Private gain definition
Private gain means any benefit which is accepted or received by a public servant or is perceived by a reasonable person to be accepted or received by a public servant, as remuneration for the purpose of improperly influencing an official action in a specific manner or for refraining from the performance of an official action in a specific manner, or as inducement for the public servant to act in favor of some interest other than in the public interest. To clarify, unless the above standard is violated, the following types of benefits, monetary payments, or reimbursements, gifts, or awards may be received by the public servant: payment of salaries, authorized reimbursements, etc.
Private gain or "personal financial gain" means any money, forbearance, forgiveness of indebtedness, gift, or other thing of value given or offered by a person seeking to influence an official act that is performed in the course and scope of the public duties of a public officer, member of the general assembly, local government official, or government employee.
Private gain means any benefit or monetary gain that is accepted or received by a Trustee, or is perceived by a reasonable person to be accepted or received by a Trustee, as remuneration for the purpose of improperly influencing a Decision or official action in a specific manner or for refraining from making a Decision or performing of an official action in a specific manner, or as inducement for a Trustee to act in favor of some interest or Entity other than in the interest of the College and Board. Unless one or more of the above-standards are violated, the following types of benefits, monetary payments or reimbursements, Gifts, awards or emoluments may be received by a Trustee as:
Examples of Private gain in a sentence
Private gain or advantage will not be realized from the use of City time, staff, facilities, equipment, supplies, or influence upon City employees.