(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2) or (3), a lobbyist, principal, or government officer may not make or offer to make aggregate daily expenditures that exceed: (a) for food or beverage, the food reimbursement rate; (b) except as provided in Subsection (1)(c), $25 for expenditures other than food or beverage; or (c) $50 for expenditures for a publication or a commemorative item. (2) A lobbyist, principal, or government officer may make aggregate daily expenditures that exceed the limits described in Subsection (1): (a) for the following items, if the expenditure is reported in accordance with Section 36-11-201: (i) food; (ii) beverage; (iii) travel; (iv) lodging; or (v) admission to or attendance at a tour or meeting that is not an approved activity; or (b) if the expenditure is made for a purpose solely unrelated to the public official's position as a public official. (3) (a) As used in this Subsection (3), "same local government type" means: (i) for a county government, the same county government or another county government; (ii) for a municipal government, the same municipal government or another municipal government; (iii) for a board of education, the same board of education; (iv) for a local school board described in Title 53G, Chapter 4, School Districts, the same local school board or another local school board; (v) for a special district, the same special district or another special district or a special service district; (vi) for a special service district, the same special service district or another special service district or a special district; or (vii) for a participant in an interlocal agreement, another participant in the same interlocal agreement. (b) This section does not apply to an expenditure made by a local official or an education official to another local official or education official of the same local government type as the local official or education official making the expenditure.
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