The following individuals are not required to register:
(a) An individual whose only contact with any County Officer or Employee consists of speaking at a public meeting or hearing before a board or commission or at a hearing before a County Officer or Employee, or of sending a written communication to a County Officer or Employee, or both.
(b) An officer or employee of the United States or any state or political subdivision thereof, cities, counties, special districts, or any other governmental entity, representing their governmental employer in the course of their official duties.
(c) A member of the State Bar of California who is performing a service which lawfully can be performed only by an attorney licensed to practice law in California.
(d) Any representative of an employee organization while acting pursuant to the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (the "Act") or pursuant to a procedure established by the County in accordance with the Act, who contacts a County Officer or Employee other than a member of a board or commission, or who contacts a member of a board or commission who has been designated by the board or commission as its representative to meet with the representative of an employee organization.
(e) Any individual brought to a County Officer or Employee by a person registered pursuant to this chapter to provide technical or other information.
(f) Any individual whose contacts with County Officers or Employees is limited to routine sales discussions with the Director of Purchasing and Contracting for the purpose of selling goods or services to the County.
(Amended by Ord. No. 7400 (N.S.), effective 11-27-87; amended by Ord. No. 8993 (N.S.), effective 2-11-99; amended by Ord. No. 9889 (N.S.), effective 10-26-07; amended by Ord. No. 10579 (N.S.), effective 12-13-18; amended by Ord. No. 10819 (N.S.), effective 1-12-23)