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Title 5Administrative PersonnelPart / Section
Chapter XVIOffice of Government Ethics2600 – 2699
Subchapter BGovernment Ethics2634 – 2699
Part 2635Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch2635.101 – 2635.1009
Subpart AGeneral Provisions2635.101 – 2635.107
Subpart BGifts From Outside Sources2635.201 – 2635.206
Subpart CGifts Between Employees2635.301 – 2635.305
§ 2635.301Overview.
§ 2635.302General standards.
§ 2635.303Definitions.
§ 2635.304Exceptions.
§ 2635.305Disposition of prohibited gifts.
Subpart DConflicting Financial Interests2635.401 – 2635.403
§ 2635.401Overview.
§ 2635.402Disqualifying financial interests.
§ 2635.403Prohibited financial interests.
Subpart EImpartiality in Performing Official Duties2635.501 – 2635.503
§ 2635.501Overview.
§ 2635.502Personal and business relationships.
§ 2635.503Covered payments from former employers.
Subpart FSeeking Other Employment2635.601 – 2635.607
Subpart GMisuse of Position2635.701 – 2635.705
Subpart HOutside Activities2635.801 – 2635.809
Subpart IRelated Statutory Authorities2635.901 – 2635.902
§ 2635.901General.
§ 2635.902Related statutes.
Subpart JLegal Expense Funds2635.1001 – 2635.1009