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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 8-32 Qualified exemptions.">
  <section prefix="§" num="8-32" heading="Qualified exemptions.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Appearances on request.">The following activities are exempt from regulation under this subtitle if the individual engages in no other acts during the reporting period that require registration:<para num="(1)">appearances before the City Council, before a committee or subcommittee of the City Council, or before a City agency at the specific request of the body involved; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">appearances before the City Council, before a committee or subcommittee of the City Council, or before a City agency at the specific request of a lobbyist, if the witness notifies the body that he or she is testifying at the request of the lobbyist.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Student activities.">An elementary, secondary, or pos-tsecondary school student or student organization that communicates as part of a course or student activity is not subject to the registration requirements of this subtitle based on the expense threshold of § 8-7 {“Legislative lobbying”} or &lt;cite data-path="|8|§8-8"&gt;§ 8-8 {“Executive lobbying”} of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 04-795</annotation>
    <annotation type="Defined Terms">Agency	§2-2</annotation>
    <annotation type="Defined Terms">Lobbyist	§2-20</annotation>
    <annotation type="Defined Terms">Reporting period	§8-1</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
