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88x8: Applicability of 18 U.S.C. § 207 to Independent Contractor Who Was a Government Employee

April 1, 1988

To the extent a former employee participated personally and substantially in, or had official responsibility for, particular matters involving specific parties during the time he worked as an independent contractor for his former agency, he is not barred by 18 U.S.C. § 207.

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