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Advisory Opinion 1999-003
South Carolina State Ethics Commission
South Carolina State Ethics Commission
Issue Date
1998-09-30
Type
Text
Keywords
South Carolina State Ethics Commission, Advisory opinions--South Carolina, Civil service--South Carolina, Supplementary employment--South Carolina
Abstract
A former public employee may not take employment with a contractor until one year has expired from the time that the contractor had procurement activity with the former employer in a matter in which he “directly and substantially participated.” And, requestor is prohibited from lobbying the agency or representing clients before the agency on a matter in which he “directly and substantially participated” for a period of twelve months from leaving employment. Further, requestor is advised that §8-13-725 (A) prohibits the use or disclosure of confidential information gained in the course of or by reason of one’s official responsibilities if it would affect an economic interest.
Rights
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