State Ethics Act definition

State Ethics Act means the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, 5 ILCS 430 et seq., as amended.

State Ethics Act means the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, 5 ILCS 430/1, as amended from time to time.

State Ethics Act means the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, 5 ILCS 430 et seq. as amended.Section B. - Conduct and Ethics Standards5 B. 1. Appearance of Impropriety; Fiduciary Duty. Employees and Commissioners have a special relationship of trust with the public and therefore must conduct themselves so as to avoid the appearance that they are violating the provisions of the Ethics Code. In other words, conduct which appears to create a conflict of interest even if not constituting a violation of the Ethics Code must be avoided. Whether particular circumstances create an appearance that these Code provisions have been violated shall be determined from the perspective of a reasonable person with knowledge of the relevant facts. Employees and Commissioners shall at all times in the performance of their public duties owe a fiduciary duty to the Park District. Employees and Commissioners must avoid conduct that would have a negative impact on their character and fitness or qualification to work for the Park District. B. 2. Improper Influence.

Examples of State Ethics Act in a sentence

• Both the State Ethics Act and the City Ethics Code prohibit a public employee from using his/her public office or any confidential information gained thereby to obtain financial gain for himself/herself a member of his/her immediate family, or a business with which he/she or a member of his/her immediate family is associated.

• Violation of these restrictions may result in disqualification of your offer, suspension or debarment, and may constitute a violation of the State Ethics Act.

• Restrictions Applicable to Offers: Violation of restrictions may result in disqualification of your offer, suspension or debarment, and may constitute a violation of the South Carolina State Ethics Act.

• GOOD OF THE ORDER: Attorney Jeff Gray explained the State Ethics Act, which addresses the ethics of public officials.

• The City Ethics Code and the State Ethics Act contain conflict of interest restrictions that apply to City officers and employees.

• The State Ethics Act and the City Ethics Code prohibit a public employee from using his/her public office or any confidential information gained thereby to obtain financial gain for himself/herself, a member of his/her immediate family, or a business with which he/she or a member of his/her immediate family is associated.

• Pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 138A-3(30)(k), all voting Board members, the President and the Chief Financial and Administrative Officers (“Covered Persons”) are subject to the N.C. State Ethics Act.

• Cause may also include failure to abide by the requirements of the State Ethics Act (NCGS138A) and its related standards of ethical conduct, conflicts of interest, and undue influence.

• MDCH administration of this contract is subject to the State of Michigan State Ethics Act: Act 196 of 1973, “Standards of Conduct for Public Officers and Employees.

• Va. Code §6B-2-5(l) gives institutions of public higher education limited authority to grant exemptions to their employees from the prohibitions in the State Ethics Act relating to the use of public office or the prestige of public office for private gain when the employee is using his or her field of expertise as an author, speaker, consultant or through other approved activities such as service as a board member for outside agencies or businesses.