March 31, 2020 •
New York JCOPE Suspends Lobbying Random Audit Program
New York Capitol Building
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics announced the suspension of the Lobbying Random Audit Program to avoid unnecessary administrative burden during the COVID-19 emergency.
Effective immediately, no new audits will be initiated by JCOPE until further notice.
Complying with ongoing audits is voluntary until the commission resumes the audit program.
Any questions regarding this policy should be emailed to helpdesk@jcope.ny.gov, with ‘Audit’ in the subject line.
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