Article 6. Conflict of Interest Code

Sec. 2-1.601. Adoption of the Conflict of Interest Code.

   In compliance with the provisions of Section 87300 of the Government Code of the State, the Board hereby adopts this Conflict of Interest Code. (§ 1, Ord. 764, eff. September 30, 1976)

Sec. 2-1.602. Application of Code.

   This Conflict of Interest Code shall be applicable to members of the Board, whether acting as Board members or as members of any County board or commission. (§ 1, Ord. 764, eff. September 30, 1976)

Sec. 2-1.603. Disclosures.

   Board members are already required to disclose investments and interests in real property and income under Sections 87200 et seq. of the Government Code of the State; therefore, no other or additional disclosure requirements are imposed by this Conflict of Interest Code. (§ 1, Ord. 764, eff. September 30, 1976)

Sec. 2-1.604. Circumstances requiring disqualification.

   Any member of the Board, whether acting as a Board member or as a governing board member or commissioner of any County agency, shall disqualify himself or herself from making or participating in the making of any decision which will foreseeably have a material financial effect, distinguishable from its effect on the public generally, on any economic interest, as defined in Section 87103 of the Government Code of the State. No member shall be prevented from making or participating in the making of any decision to the extent his or her participation is legally required for the decision to be made. (§ 1, Ord. 764, eff. September 30, 1976)

Sec. 2-1.605. Definitions.

   Except as otherwise indicated, the definitions contained in the Political Reform Act of 1974 (Section 81000 of the Government Code of the State) and the Regulations adopted pursuant thereto are incorporated into this Conflict of Interest Code. (§ 1, Ord. 764, eff. September 30, 1976)