Common use of CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ETHICS COMPLIANCE Clause in Contracts

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ETHICS COMPLIANCE. No personnel of Vendor who exercise any functions or responsibilities in connection with the review or approval of this Agreement or carrying out of any of the Work shall, prior to the completion of the Work, voluntarily acquire any personal interest, direct or indirect, which is incompatible or in conflict with the discharge and fulfillment of his or her functions and responsibilities with respect to the carrying out of the Work. Any such person who acquires an incompatible or conflicting personal interest, on or after the effective date of this Agreement, or who involuntarily acquires any such incompatible or conflicting personal interest shall immediately disclose his or her interest to the Chief in writing. Thereafter, he or she shall not participate in any action affecting the Work, unless the Attorney General shall determine in his sole discretion that, in light of the personal interest disclosed, such person's participation in any such action would not be contrary to the public interest. V e n d o r represents, warrants, and certifies that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement are knowledgeable of and understand the Ohio Ethics and Conflicts of Interest laws. Vendor further represents, warrants, and certifies that neither Vendor, nor any of its partners, associates, employees, or other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement, will do any act that is inconsistent with such laws. Vendor agrees that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement will not knowingly violate any federal or state law pertaining to collection and credit industry practices and procedures. Vendor agrees that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement will not knowingly engage m conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation.

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ETHICS COMPLIANCE. No personnel of Vendor who exercise any functions or responsibilities in connection with the review or approval of this Retention Agreement or carrying out of any of the Work shall, prior to the completion of the Work, voluntarily acquire any personal interest, direct or indirect, which is incompatible or in conflict with the discharge and fulfillment of his or her functions and responsibilities with respect to the carrying out of the Work. Any such person who acquires an incompatible or conflicting personal interest, on or after the effective date of this Retention Agreement, or who involuntarily acquires any such incompatible or conflicting personal interest shall immediately disclose his or her interest to the Chief in writing. Thereafter, he or she shall not participate in any action affecting the Work, unless the Attorney General shall determine in his sole discretion that, in light of the personal interest disclosed, such person's ’s participation in any such action would not be contrary to the public interest. V e n d o r Vendor represents, warrants, and certifies that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement are knowledgeable of and understand the Ohio Ethics and Conflicts of Interest laws. Vendor further represents, warrants, and certifies that neither Vendor, nor any of its partners, associates, employees, or other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement, will do any act that is inconsistent with such laws. Vendor agrees that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement will not knowingly violate any federal or state law pertaining to collection and credit industry practices and procedures. Vendor agrees that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement will not knowingly engage m conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation.

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ETHICS COMPLIANCE. No personnel of Vendor who exercise any functions or responsibilities in connection with the review or approval of this Retention Agreement or carrying out of any of the Work shall, prior to the completion of the Work, voluntarily acquire any personal interest, direct or indirect, which is incompatible or in conflict with the discharge and fulfillment of his or her functions and responsibilities with respect to the carrying out of the Work. Any such person who acquires an incompatible or conflicting personal interest, on or after the effective date of this Retention Agreement, or who involuntarily acquires any such incompatible or conflicting personal interest shall immediately disclose his or her interest to the Chief of Collections Enforcement in writing. Thereafter, he or she shall not participate in any action affecting the Work, unless the Attorney General shall determine in his sole discretion that, in light of the personal interest disclosed, such person's ’s participation in any such action would not be contrary to the public interest. V e n d o r Vendor represents, warrants, and certifies that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement are knowledgeable of and understand the Ohio Ethics and Conflicts of Interest laws. Vendor further represents, warrants, and certifies that neither Vendor, nor any of its partners, associates, employees, or other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement, will do any act that is inconsistent with such laws. Vendor agrees that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement will not knowingly violate any federal or state law pertaining to collection and credit industry practices and procedures. Vendor agrees that it and its partners, associates, employees, and other persons engaged in the administration or performance of this Retention Agreement will not knowingly engage m in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation.