One of the Difficulties That Lobbyists Face in Trying to Influence

question 15

Multiple Choice

One of the difficulties that lobbyists face in trying to influence the executive branch in California is that

• A) members of the plural executive are frequently recalled.
• B) political parties are very powerful.
• C) the governor has line-item veto power.
• D) there are more than 85 agencies and 325 state commissions and boards.

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Definitions:

Incorporator

An individual or entity that establishes and files the legal documentation required to form and register a corporation.

Articles of Incorporation

A document filed with a state government to legally document the creation of a corporation.

Corporation

A legal entity that is separate and distinct from its owners, which can enter into contracts, own assets, sue and be sued.

Piercing the Corporate Veil

A legal decision to treat the rights or duties of a corporation as the rights or liabilities of its shareholders or directors.