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89x4: Waiver of Post-Government Employment Prohibitions for Scientific Collaboration Serving the National Interest

May 1, 1989

An agency may waive 18 U.S.C. § 207(a) and (b)(i) post-government employment restrictions to allow an employee to participate in cooperative research and development agreements between the agency and a private sector employer where the employee is a world-renowned scientist and his continued collaboration would serve the national interest.

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