Improper Influence. Grantee certifies that no Grant Funds have been paid or will be paid by or on behalf of Grantee to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any government agency, a member of Congress or Illinois General Assembly, an officer or employee of Congress or Illinois General Assembly, or an employee of a member of Congress or Illinois General Assembly in connection with the awarding of any agreement, the making of any grant, the making of any loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, or the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or modification of any agreement, grant, loan or cooperative agreement. 31 USC 1352. Additionally, Grantee certifies that it has filed the required certification under the Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (31 USC 1352), if applicable.
Improper Influence. Each party warrants that it did not and will not employ, retain, or contract with any person or entity on a contingent compensation basis for the purpose of seeking, obtaining, maintaining, or extending this Agreement. Each party agrees, warrants, and represents that no gratuity whatsoever has been or will be offered or conferred with a view towards obtaining, maintaining, or extending this Agreement.
Improper Influence. Provider certifies that no Federally-appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid by or on behalf of Provider to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any Federal agreement, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, or the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or modification of any Federal agreement, grant, loan or cooperative agreement.
Improper Influence. Grantee certifies that it will not use and has not used Grant Funds to influence or attempt to influence an officer or employee of any government agency or a member or employee of the State or federal legislature in connection with the awarding of any agreement, the making of any grant, the making of any loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, or the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or modification of any agreement, grant, loan or cooperative agreement. Additionally, Grantee certifies that it has filed the required certification under the Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (31 USC 1352), if applicable.
Improper Influence. Knowingly take any action or make any statement intended to influence the conduct of HNBA/VIA in such a way as to confer any financial benefit on any person, corporation or entity in which the individual has a significant interest or affiliation.
Improper Influence. Contractor hereby agrees that Contractor shall not knowingly make a gift, loan or political contribution, either directly or indirectly, to any Texas State Officer or a member of the Texas State Legislature, during the term of this Contract. For purposes of this Contract, “Texas State Officer” means those whose duties concern the State of Texas at large or the general public, or who are authorized to exercise their official functions throughout the entire State, without limitation to any political subdivision of the State. Contractor further agrees that it shall direct its officers, directors, employees, agents, lobbyists, and representatives, not to make any such gift, loan, or political contribution on Contractor’s behalf; provided, that any gifts, loans or political contributions that these individuals or entities may make on their own behalf or on behalf of someone other than Contractor shall not be a violation of this provision. Any violation of this provision may, at the sole discretion of the TLC, result in either the immediate termination of this Contract or liquidated damages in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each occurrence of violation.
Improper Influence. Neither Party may Induce any Political Figure to influence any act or decision by any government official, government, government instrumentality, party, or public organization, or to gain any other advantage for Member or its Affiliates arising out of this Agreement. In addition, no University representative may Induce any person if the representative knows or has reason to believe that any portion of the payment or thing of value will be given directly, indirectly or through a third party to any Political Figure.
Improper Influence. The selection of textbooks, library books and other resources must be free of improper influence by publishers or manufacturers and no employee may accept anything of value from publishers or manufacturers for the purpose of influencing the selection of any textbook, library books or other educational resource. The acceptance of a desk copy of a textbook by an employee which he/she may consider using in his/her course shall be allowable.
Improper Influence. Subrecipient certifies that no Subaward Funds have been paid or will be paid by or on behalf of Subrecipient to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any government agency, a member of Congress or Illinois General Assembly, an officer or employee of Congress or Illinois General Assembly, or an employee of a member of Congress or Illinois General Assembly in connection with the awarding of any agreement, the making of any Subaward, the making of any loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, or the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or modification of any agreement, Subaward, loan or cooperative agreement. 31 USC 1352. Additionally, Subrecipient certifies that it has filed the required certification under the Xxxx Anti-Lobbying Amendment (31 USC 1352), if applicable.
Improper Influence. Contractor shall make all reasonable efforts to ensure that no County officer or employee, whose position in the County enables him/her to influence any award of the Contract or any competing offer, shall have any direct or indirect financial interest resulting from the award of the Contract or shall have any relationship to the Contractor or officer or employee of the Contractor.