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00x12: Interpreting the Limitations Included in the Exemption at 18 U.S.C. § 208(b)(4)

October 5, 2000

OGE concluded that the limitation in the final clause of the exclusion to 18 U.S.C. § 208 contained in 18 U.S.C. § 208(b)(4) involving financial interests by birthright, covers only certain particular matters that involve specific parties.

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