§ 17.5. Gifts.
(a) The name and address of the source of a gift valued in the aggregate at $250 or more or the amount as adjusted under 65 Pa.C.S. § 1105(d) (relating to statement of financial interests) and § 19.5 (relating to reporting threshold adjustments) shall be reported.
(b) The amount of the gift as well as the circumstances surrounding it shall be reported.
(c) A gift from a spouse, parent, parent by marriage, sibling, child, grandchild, other family member or friend is not required to be reported when the circumstances surrounding the gift indicate the motivation for the action was a personal or family relationship.
(d) The term ‘‘friend,’’ under this section, does not include a registered lobbyist or an employee thereof.
Authority The provisions of this § 17.5 amended under the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act, 65 Pa.C.S. § § 1105(b), 1107(1) and 1108(k)(9).
Source The provisions of this § 17.5 amended June 8, 2001, effective June 9, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 2925. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (275995).
Cross References This section cited in 51 Pa. Code § 19.5 (relating to reporting threshold adjustments).
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