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DocuSign Envelope ID:3576E911-72DE-4480-8C9C-3DE5A840178D <br /> Contract#682.020 <br /> Premier Home Health Care Services,Inc. <br /> ATTACHMENT D <br /> CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY <br /> Orange County Department of Social Services And Orange County Department on Aging <br /> The Board of Directors/Trustees or other governing,persons, offfoers, oMpldydeg..or ogpnts 4rd to <br /> avoid any conflict of interest, even the appearance of a conflict of interest, The Or ganizatioWs <br /> Board of DirectorsMustees or other governing body, officers, staff and agents are Wigged to <br /> always act in the best interest 0 theorgo.bizA ion.This obligation requ <br /> ires that any Board member <br /> or other governing person,officer.,employee or agent, in the performance,of Organization duties, <br /> seek only the furtherance of the Orpoizaqion mission. At all times; 13balrd thombers or other <br /> goveMing pertobs, offiders, employees or agents, are pr6hibited from using their job title,, the <br /> Organization's name or property,for private profit or'benefit, <br /> A. The Board members or other governing persons, officers, employees, or agents of the <br /> Organization should neither solicit, nor accept, gratuities, -favors, or anything of monetary value <br /> from current or potential contractors/Vendors,persons receiving benefits from the Organization or <br /> persons who may benefit from the actions .of any Board member or other governing pers6n, <br /> officer, employee or agent. This it not intended to preclude boiia-fide Organization fund raising- <br /> activities. <br /> .B. A Board or other governing body member may, with the approval of Board or other governing <br /> body, receive honoraria for lectures and other such activities while not acting in any official <br /> capacity for the: Organization. Officer$may, with the approval of the Board or other governing <br /> body, receive honoraria for lectures and other such activities while on personal -clays, <br /> compensatory time,, annual leave, or leave without pay. Employees may, with the prior written <br /> apptoval of their supervisor, receive honoraria for lectures and other such activities while on <br /> personal days, compensatory time, annual leave, or leave without 'pay.. If, a Board or other <br /> 90V91=9 body member, officer, employee or agent is:acting in any official capacity, honoraria <br /> received in connection With activities relating to the. Organization are to be paid to the <br /> Organization. <br /> C. No Board-member or other-governing person, officer, employee, or agent of the Org4ni..Xation <br /> shall participate in the selection, award,or administration of a purchase or contract with a vendor <br /> where,to his knowledge,any of the fallowing has a financial interest in that purchase or contract: <br /> I. The Board member or other governing person,officer,employee,or agent; <br /> 1 Any member of their family by whole or half blood, step or personal relationship or <br /> relative-in-law; <br /> 3. An organization,in which any of the above is an officer,director;of employee; <br /> 4. A person or orgaii.iZation with whom any of the above individuals is negotiating-or has <br /> . <br /> any arrangerncrit concerning prospective employment or contracts, <br /> D.Duty. to Disclosure--Any conflict of interest,potent'ial conflict of interest,of the appearance <br /> of a conflict of interest is to be reported to the Board or other governing body or one's supervisor <br /> immediately, <br /> E,Board Action When a conflict of interest is relevant to a matter requiring action by the <br /> Board of Directors/Trustees or other governing body,the Board member or other governing <br /> person, officer,employee,or agent(Oerson(s))must disclose the-existence of the conflict of <br /> interest and be given the opportunity to disclose,all material facts to the Board and members of <br /> Conflict of Interest Policy(06/04) Page I of 3 <br />