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Can a conflict of interest arise for a public official/public employee regarding a person who, in a different capacity, has authority or control over the public official/public employee?

April 26, 2017arise conflict different employee official person public

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Can a conflict of interest arise for a public official/public employee regarding a person who, in a different capacity, has authority or control over the public official/public employee?

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Yes. “Reciprocity of power” may form the basis for a conflict of interest under Section 1103(a) of the Ethics Act, as illustrated by the following Opinions of the State Ethics Commission.