§706.201. Proscribed actions.
18 C.F.R. § 706.201
An employee shall avoid any action which might result in, or create the appearance of:
Using public office for private gain;
Giving preferential treatment to any person;
Impeding Government efficiency or economy;
Losing complete independence or impartiality;
Making a Government decision outside official channels; or
Affecting adversely the confidence of the public in the integrity of the Government.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: Water Resources Planning Act, 1965 (Sec. 402, Pub. L. 89-80, 79 Stat. 254 (42 U.S.C. 1962d-1)); E.O. 11222 (30 FR 6469, 3 CFR Proc. 3279; as amended); 5 CFR part 735 (33 FR 12487).
Source
Source: 40 FR 32818, Aug. 4, 1975, unless otherwise noted.