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86x11: Co-Authorship and Royalties from Books on Subjects Involving a Government Employee’s Official Duties

August 26, 1986

OGE reviews the provisions that should be analyzed when determining whether an agency employee might co-author and accept royalties from two books on subjects involving his official duties.

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