§734.305. Soliciting or discouraging the political participation of certain persons.
5 C.F.R. § 734.305
An employee may not knowingly solicit or discourage the participation in any political activity of any person who has an application for any compensation grant, contract, ruling, license, permit, or certificate pending before the employee's employing office.
An employee may not knowingly solicit or discourage the participation in any political activity of any person who is the subject of, or a participant in, an ongoing audit, investigation, or enforcement action being carried out by the employee's employing office.
Each agency or instrumentality of the United States shall determine when a matter is pending and ongoing within employing offices of the agency or instrumentality for the purposes of this part.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[59 FR 48769, Sept. 23, 1994, as amended at 79 FR 25486, May 5, 2014]
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 1103, 1104, 7325; Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978, 92 Stat. 3783, 3 CFR 1978 Comp. p. 323; and E.O. 12107, 3 CFR 1978 Comp. p. 264.
Source
Source: 59 FR 48769, Sept. 23, 1994, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[59 FR 48769, Sept. 23, 1994, as amended at 79 FR 25486, May 5, 2014]