Pennsylvania § 2302 General standards of ethical conduct

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 2302 — General standards of ethical conduct

Pennsylvania § 2302

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 62PROCUREMENT

PartPART I

Ch. 23ETHICS IN PUBLIC CONTRACTING

Subch.GENERAL POLICY AND STANDARDS

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62 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2302 (2026).

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(a)Employees.--Any attempt to realize personal gain through public employment by conduct inconsistent with the proper discharge of the duties of the employee is a breach of a public trust. In order to fulfill this general, prescribed standard, employees must avoid any conflict of interest or improper use of confidential information.

(b)Nonemployees.--Any effort to influence any employee to breach the standards of ethical conduct set forth in this section is also a breach of ethical standards.

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(a) Employees.--Any attempt to realize personal gain through public employment by conduct inconsistent with the proper discharge of the duties of the employee is a breach of a public trust. In order to fulfill this general, prescribed standard, employees must avoid any conflict of interest or improper use of confidential information.

(b) Nonemployees.--Any effort to influence any employee to breach the standards of ethical conduct set forth in this section is also a breach of ethical standards.

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