---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 706.303"
title: "18"
number: "706.303"
heading: "Gifts, entertainment, and favors."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/706.303"
---

# §706.303. Gifts, entertainment, and favors.

- (a) Except as provided in [paragraph (b)](#b) of this section a special Government employee, while so employed or in connection with his employment, shall not receive or solicit from a person having business with the Council anything of value as a gift, gratuity, loan, entertainment, or favor for himself or another person, particularly one with whom he has family, business, or financial ties.
- (b) The exceptions from the restrictions as set forth in [§ 706.202(b)](/cfr/18/706.202.md?p=b) for employees apply in the same manner to special Government employees.

## Notes

### 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.