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County of Orange 200 S. Cameron Street P.O. Box 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278 CODE OF CONDUCT/HATCH ACT POLICY FY 2005 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM No employee, officer or agent of the County shall participate in the selection, or in the award or administration of a contract supported by Federal funds if a conflict of interest, real or apparent, would be involved. Such a conflict would arise when the employee, officer, or agent or any member of his immediate family, his or her partner or an organization which employs or is about to employ the above mentioned, has a financial interest in the firm selected for award. In addition, the County's officers, employees or agents will neither solicit nor accept gratuities, favors or anything of monetary value from contractors, potential contractors or parties to sub agreements except as provided for in G.S. 133-32. In accordance with the Hatch Act (Public Law 76-252), as amended, the County will enforce this Act which prevents recipients, local Community Development Program officials or other personnel employed by a Community Development Program from undertaking certain political activities or from using Community Development funds for political activities. In addition, personnel covered under this Act may not be a candidate for elected office unless candidacies are nonpartisan. Adopted this the day of , 2006