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93x35: Privacy Concerns and Financial Disclosure Requirements of SF 450

December 9, 1993

The criminal conflict of interest statute, 18 U.S.C. § 208 is a primary justification for public and confidential financial disclosure requirements.  The SF 450 form is limited to matters expected to present conflicts between an employee’s private financial interests and official responsibilities with careful weighing of privacy rights.

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