Title 5 part 2635 title 5 chapter xvi subchapter b part 2635 electronic code of federal regulations ecfr. In addition to 5 cfr part 2635 and this part, employees are required to comply with implementing guidance and procedures issued by hhs components in. Parts 2600 to 2641, applicable to all executive branch employees in 1992. Brief summary of employee standards of conduct subpart a general. To address this concern, oge has added a new section to 5 c. Many important definitions used throughout the regulations are contained in this subpart. Part 2635, as amended at at 81 fr 81641 effective january 1, 2017. Agency means any executive agency, including the nrc. Standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch. Oge has advised agency ethics officials to retain the last published edition of part 2637 in the c. As part of his official duties, the employee administers a. Executive branch financial disclosure, qualified trusts, and certificates of divestiture text of regulation part 2634 describes the procedures and requirements in the executive branch concerning the public and confidential financial disclosure systems authorized by the ethics in government act, the certification and use of. Office of government ethics, 0160416183, 9780160416187, the office, 1993. Title 5 administrative personnel chapter xvi office of government ethics subchapter b government ethics part 2635 standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch subpart h outside activities section 2635.
Open government international resources media resources forms library contact us. Based on past experience with executive branch agencies applying subpart b of part 2635, oge is concerned that employees and ethics officials may not be sufficiently analyzing appearance concerns and, instead, may be focusing exclusively on whether a gift can be accepted under a regulatory gift exception. An employee of the national endowment for the humanities is invited by a private university to teach a course that is a survey of government policies in support of artists, poets and writers. The final rule that promulgated the expanded part 2641 also removed 5 c. The authority citation for part 2635 continues to read as follows. Since then the office for government ethics oge published the ethics regulations, 5 c. Title 5 administrative personnel chapter xvi office of government ethics subchapter b government ethics part 2635 standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch subpart d conflicting financial interests section 2635. Title 5 administrative personnel chapter xvi office of government ethics subchapter b government. Part 2635, standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch. More specifically, it implements the 15 percent outside earned income limitation at 5 u. Electronic code of federal regulations ecfr title 5. Where a situation is not covered by the standards set forth in this part, employees. Title 5 administrative personnel chapter xvi office of government ethics subchapter b government ethics part 2635 standards of. However, for purposes of this subpart, an executive department, as defined in 5 u.
Xvi 1103 edition race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or handicap is required to follow applicable statutory and regulatory procedures, including those of the equal employment opportunity commission. The code of federal regulations cfr annual edition is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the federal register by the departments and agencies of the federal government produced by the office of the federal register ofr and the government publishing office download the code of federal regulations in xml download the electronic code of federal regulations in. All titles title 5 chapter xvi part 2635 subpart a general provisions. Some agencies have published agency supplemental regulations that modify or supplement 5 c. It does not include gifts that could be accepted from prohibited sources under 5 c. These regulations only apply to employees who left federal service. The department of transportation, with the concurrence of the office of government ethics oge, amends the supplemental standards of ethical conduct for employees of the department of transportation transportation ethics regulations. Part 2635 as amended at 81 fr 48687 effective august 25, 2016 3 a agency. Fifth, oge replaced the terms person and potential employer with the term prospective employer in 5 cfr 2635. Each employee has a responsibility to the united states government and its citizens to place loyalty to the constitution, laws and ethical principles above private gain. Start part part 2635 standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch end part start amendment part. Part 2635 january 5, 1999 oge sets forth a framework for analyzing discounts issues and addresses the regulatory provisions that have particular relevance to discounts issues. The regulation became effective on february 3, 1993, and was codified in 5 c.
Title 5 administrative personnel chapter xvi office of government ethics subchapter b government ethics part 2635 standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch subpart g misuse of position section 2635. Ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch. Accordingly, for the reasons set forth in the preamble, the office of government ethics proposes to amend 5 cfr part 2635, as set forth below. Part 2635, standards of ethical conduct for employees of the. For purposes of this subpart, the following definitions apply. This new section establishes a valuesbased standard that employees should consider when deciding whether to accept or decline offered. Supplemental standards of ethical conduct for employees of. Executive branch standards of ethical conduct, 5 cfr part 2635. May 08, 2020 all titles title 5 chapter xvi part 2635 subpart b gifts from outside sources. May 14, 2020 all titles title 5 chapter xvi part 2635 subpart g misuse of position. Usoge standards of ethical conduct for employees of the. Federal register supplemental standards of ethical.
Part 2637, regulations concerning post employment conflict of interests. May 05, 2020 all titles title 5 chapter xvi part 2635 subpart g misuse of position. Fourth, oge added the citation for the foreign gifts and decorations act, 5 u. Employee acceptance of commercial discounts and benefits under the standards of ethical conduct, 5 c. Where a situation is not covered by the standards set forth in this part, employees shall apply the principles set forth in this section in determining whether. Code of federal regulations annual edition sudoc class number.
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