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Commission Regulations

A comprehensive list of the regulations and guidelines issued by the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government and predecessor agency JCOPE. 

Regulations are designed to provide further guidance about how the ethics and lobbying laws are applied. Some regulations are issued in response to requirements in legislation with regard to specific areas of the law.

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    19 NYCRR Part 932 - Outside Activities

    Regulation on the approval process for State officers and employees designated as policy makers to pursue outside employment or memberships in boards and other related activities other than their full time State employment.  

     

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    19 NYCRR Part 941 - Adjudicatory Proceedings and Appeals Process (2023)

    The regulations provide guidance and procedures regarding the conduct of adjudicatory proceedings and appeals for matters arising under the Commission’s jurisdiction. Part 941 is amended to conform the regulations governing the investigative and enforcement adjudicatory process to the new Section 94 of the Executive Law, as established by the Ethics Commission Reform Act of 2022.

    Adopted on 7/19/2023.

     

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