Alabama § 15-23-19 Penalties - Failure of Commission Member to Disclose Conflict of Interest

Alabama Statutes

§ 15-23-19 — Penalties - Failure of Commission Member to Disclose Conflict of Interest

Alabama § 15-23-19

Title 15Criminal Procedure

Ch. 23Alabama Crime Victims

Art. 1Crime Victims’ Compensation

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Ala. Code § 15-23-19 (2026).

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(a)A member, agent or employee of the Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission commits the crime of failing to disclose a conflict of interest if such member, agent or employee exercises any discretionary function in connection with a commission contract, purchase, payment or other pecuniary transaction pertaining to the commission without advance public disclosure of a known potential conflicting interest in the transaction.

(b)A “potential conflicting interest” exists, but is not limited to, when the member, agent or employee of the commission is a director, president, general manager or similar executive officer, or owns directly or indirectly a substantial portion of any nongovernmental entity participating in the transaction.

(c)Public disclosure shall mean a public announceme

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(a) A member, agent or employee of the Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission commits the crime of failing to disclose a conflict of interest if such member, agent or employee exercises any discretionary function in connection with a commission contract, purchase, payment or other pecuniary transaction pertaining to the commission without advance public disclosure of a known potential conflicting interest in the transaction.
(b) A “potential conflicting interest” exists, but is not limited to, when the member, agent or employee of the commission is a director, president, general manager or similar executive officer, or owns directly or indirectly a substantial portion of any nongovernmental entity participating in the transaction.
(c) Public disclosure shall mean a public announcement and written notification to the Attorney General.
(d) Failing to disclose a conflict of interest is a Class C felony.