351—8.18 (68B) False communications prohibited.
	 8.18(1) False material fact. An executive branch lobbyist shall not intentionally deceive or attempt to deceive any executive branch official or any executive branch employee in regard to a material fact pertinent to an administrative rule, legislation, or an executive order.
	 8.18(2) False communication. An executive branch lobbyist shall not cause a communication or an executive branch lobbyist registration statement to be sent to an executive branch official or an executive branch employee in the name of either of the following:
	  a.   	 A fictitious person; or
	  b.   	 A real person except with the consent of that person.
	 8.18(3) Complaints. Complaints or information provided to the board alleging a violation of this rule by an executive branch lobbyist shall be filed with the board and governed by the procedures in Iowa Code sections 68B.32B through 68B.32D.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 68B.32A(13).
[Editorial change: IAC Supplement 4/8/09; ARC 7990B, IAB 7/29/09, effective 9/2/09]