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| Administrative Provisions | 105.401 – 105.403 | ||||||||||
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5 U.S.C. 7301; 15 U.S.C. 634, 637(a)(18) and (a)(19), 642, and 645(a).
61 FR 2399, Jan. 26, 1996, unless otherwise noted.
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(a) The Standards of Conduct Committee will:
(1) Advise and give direction to SBA management officials concerning the administration of this part and any other rules, regulations or directives dealing with conflicts of interest and ethical standards of SBA employees; and
(2) Make decisions on specific requests when its approval is required.
(b) The Standards of Conduct Committee will consist of:
(1) The General Counsel or, in his or her absence, the Deputy General Counsel or, in his or her absence, the Acting General Counsel who shall act as Chairman of the Committee;
(2) The Associate Administrator, Office of Management and Administration, or in his or her absence, the Director, Office of Business Operations; and
(3) The Chief Human Capital Officer, or in his or her absence, the Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer.
[61 FR 2399, Jan. 26, 1996, as amended at 72 FR 50038, Aug. 30, 2007]
(a) The SBA Standards of Conduct Counselor is the Designated Agency Ethics Official, as appointed by the Administrator. Assistant Standards of Conduct Counselors may be designated by the Standards of Conduct Counselor.
(b) The Standards of Conduct Counselors and Assistants:
(1) Provide general advice, assistance and guidance to employees concerning this part and the regulations referred to in § 105.101;
(2) Monitor the Standards of Conduct Program within their assigned areas and provide required reports thereon; and
(3) Review Confidential Financial Disclosure reports as required under 5 CFR part 2634, subpart I, and provide an annual report on compliance with filing requirements to the SBA Standards of Conduct Counselor as of February 1 of each year.
(c) Each employee will be periodically informed of the name, address and telephone number of the Assistant Standards of Conduct Counselor to contact for advice and assistance.
(d) Employee requests for advice or rulings should be directed to the appropriate Standards of Conduct Counselor for appropriate action.
[61 FR 2399, Jan. 26, 1996, as amended at 62 FR 48477, Sept. 16, 1997; 69 FR 63922, Nov. 3, 2004]
The Designated Agency Ethics Official and Alternates administer the program for Financial Disclosure Statements under 5 CFR 2634.201, receive and evaluate these statements, and provide advice and counsel regarding matters relating to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 and its implementing regulations. The duties and responsibilities of the Designated Agency Ethics Official and Alternates are set forth in more detail in 5 CFR 2638.203, which is promulgated and amended by the Office of Government Ethics.
[62 FR 2399, Jan. 26, 1996, as amended at 62 FR 48477, Sept. 16, 1997]