On page 37, on line (3), it says, ``Anything provided under circumstances that clearly indicate * * * that it is provided for a nonbusiness purpose and is motivated by a family relationship or personal friendship and not by the position of the Member, officer or employee.'' So you could accept that bequest from your dad, who is a lobbyist.
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