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Senior Staff Members shall annually disclose businesses with which they are associated. <br />Section 4. Gifts. <br />1) A Senior Staff Member of Orange County shall not directly or indirectly ask, accept, demand, <br />exact, solicit, seek, assign, receive, or agree to receive any gift or honorarium for the Senior Staff <br />Member, or for another person, in return for being influenced in the discharge of the Senior Staff <br />Member's official responsibilities. <br />2) A Senior Staff Member may not solicit for a charitable purpose any gift from any subordinate <br />County employee. This section shall not apply to generic written solicitations to all Members of <br />a class of subordinates. Nothing in this subsection shall prohibit a Senior Staff Member from <br />serving as the honorary head of a charitable solicitation for a nonprofit business entity qualifying <br />under 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3). <br />3) It is acknowledged that departments occasionally solicit for charitable purposes with County <br />Manager approval. Such occasions shall not fall within the purview of this policy when the <br />County Manager has authorized, in writing, such activity. <br />4) This section shall not apply to reimbursements to the Senior Staff Member for actual travel <br />expenditures within North Carolina incurred by the Senior Staff Member for attendance at <br />functions organized by a board on which the Senior Staff Member sits. <br />5) This section shall not apply to gifts or awards authorized by Orange County Policies, <br />Resolutions, or Ordinances. <br />Section 5. Disclosure of confidential information. <br />Senior Staff Members shall not use or disclose confidential information protected by law, unless <br />appropriately authorized in writing. <br />Section 6. Use of information for private gain. <br />Senior Staff Members shall not use their public position or title in an official action or legislative action <br />before the Board of Orange County Commissioners that will result in financial benefit, direct or indirect, <br />to the Senior Staff Member or business with which the Senior Staff Member or a Family Member is <br />associated. <br />Section 7. Ethics Education. <br />1) All Senior Staff Members shall receive a minimum of one clock hour of ethics education every <br />two calendar years with the first applicable calendar year 2011. New Senior Staff Members who <br />are hired before June 30th of any given year must complete one clock hour of ethics training prior <br />to the end date of the first calendar year of their employment and at least every two calendar <br />years thereafter according to this Section. Those employed July 1St or after of any given calendar <br />year must begin receiving ethics training the first full calendar year of employment and at least <br />every calendar two years thereafter according to this Section. <br />2) Senior Staff Members shall check the appropriate box on the Disclosure Statement indicating <br />completion of the required ethics education, attach a description of the course taken, and -file <br />same with the Human Resources Department. <br />3) This training may be received by the Senior Staff Member through live instruction, video, <br />webcast, or any other form of media so long as the training is approved by an appropriate entity <br />
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