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91x17: Ethics Restrictions Applicable to Special Government Employees

May 17, 1991

A special Government employee (SGE) who serves in a volunteer capacity as the executive director of a nonprofit, tax-exempt educational organization is subject to several restrictions on his participation in agency matters pertaining to the non-profit.

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