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... Opinion " ] . ' As a general matter , the " direct and 2 The interpretation of the term " particular matter " by the Office of Legal Counsel was based on a comparison of the language in § 208 with the language in §§ 203 , 205 and 207 ...
... Opinion " ] . ' As a general matter , the " direct and 2 The interpretation of the term " particular matter " by the Office of Legal Counsel was based on a comparison of the language in § 208 with the language in §§ 203 , 205 and 207 ...
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... Opinion at 7-10 ( discussing the " direct and predictable effect " test ) . ) Under § 208 ( a ) , no distinction is made as to the significance or substantiality of a financial interest . Thus , even the smallest interests may create a ...
... Opinion at 7-10 ( discussing the " direct and predictable effect " test ) . ) Under § 208 ( a ) , no distinction is made as to the significance or substantiality of a financial interest . Thus , even the smallest interests may create a ...
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... opinion the waiver provisions required by the executive or congressional staff members would not be needed by the judiciary . These Commission members emphasized that a judge could readily recuse himself whenever a conflict presented ...
... opinion the waiver provisions required by the executive or congressional staff members would not be needed by the judiciary . These Commission members emphasized that a judge could readily recuse himself whenever a conflict presented ...
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... opinions . In addition , the Department of Justice , Office of Legal Counsel , has also issued a number of opinions interpreting the statute , and there have also been court decisions interpreting the law . Individuals seeking guidance ...
... opinions . In addition , the Department of Justice , Office of Legal Counsel , has also issued a number of opinions interpreting the statute , and there have also been court decisions interpreting the law . Individuals seeking guidance ...
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... opinions in an effort to discover principles of general application . A significant amount of time and effort can be ... opinion process and , consequently , the drafting of such regulations should be easier than was preparation of the ...
... opinions in an effort to discover principles of general application . A significant amount of time and effort can be ... opinion process and , consequently , the drafting of such regulations should be easier than was preparation of the ...
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action addition administrative Alternatives Considered amended apply appointment appropriate Archibald Cox assets Attorney authority blind trust charitable organizations Code of Conduct Commission believes Commission considered Commission recommends compensation conflict of interest Considered The Commission criminal Department of Justice Director District of Columbia divestiture earned income effect enacted enforcement ethical standards Ethics in Government executive branch employees Executive Order 11222 federal employees financial interest former employee Government Act Government Ethics government service honoraria House Rule Independent Counsel interpretation investigation issues judicial branches legislative branch limited Members of Congress negotiating for employment Office of Government officer or employee officers and employees official duties official responsibility participated personally particular matters involving partners personally and substantially post-employment restrictions Present Law President Prohibits receiving recusal regulations reimbursement Senate Rule Senior Employees special government employees staff standards of conduct statute statutory three branches two-year U.S. Constitution violations waiver Witold Baran
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Page 65 - ... any income return, or to permit any income return or copy thereof or any book containing any abstract or particulars thereof to be seen or examined by any person except as provided by law...
Page 68 - In connection with any judicial or other proceeding, application, request for a ruling or other determination, contract, claim, controversy, investigation, charge, accusation, arrest, or other particular matter involving a specific party or parties in which the United States or the District of Colum40 CFR Ch.
Page 28 - Columbia, who is retained, designated, appointed, or employed to perform, with or without compensation, for not to exceed one hundred and thirty days during any period of three hundred and sixty-five consecutive days, temporary duties either on a full-time or intermittent basis, or a part-time United States Commissioner.
Page 69 - For the purposes of sections 205 and 207 of this title, the term "official responsibility" means the direct administrative or operating authority, whether intermediate or final, and either exercisable alone or with others, and either personally or through subordinates, to approve, disapprove, or otherwise direct Government action.
Page 44 - The acceptance of food and refreshments of nominal value on infrequent occasions in the ordinary course of a luncheon or dinner meeting or other meeting or on an inspection tour where an employee may properly be in attendance...
Page 17 - ... and receives in advance a written determination made by such official that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from such officer or employee, or (2) if, by general rule or regulation published in the Federal Register, the financial interest has been exempted from the requirements of clause (1) hereof as being too remote or too inconsequential to affect the integrity of Government officers' or employees
Page 72 - ... charge, accusation, arrest, or other particular matter involving a specific party or parties in which the United States or the District of Columbia is a party or has a direct and substantial interest and in which he participated personally and substantially as an officer or employee...
Page 33 - Columbia, from any source other than the Government of the United States, except as may be contributed out of the treasury of any State, county, or municipality...
Page 72 - ... knowingly represents or aids, counsels, advises, consults, or assists in representing any other person (except the United States) by personal presence at any formal or...
Page 49 - ... particular matter in which, to his knowledge, he, his spouse, minor child, partner, organization in which he is serving as officer, director, trustee, partner or employee, or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest-- Shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.