Section 6 Gifts from legislative agents
[ Text of section effective until September 29, 2009. For text effective September 29, 2009, see below.]
Section 6. No legislative agent shall knowingly and wilfully offer or give to a public official or public employee or a member of such person's immediate family, and no public official or public employee or member of such person's immediate family shall knowingly and wilfully solicit or accept from any legislative agent, gifts with an aggregate value of one hundred dollars or more in a calendar year.
Chapter 268B: Section 6. Gifts from executive or legislative agents; exclusions to be established by state ethics commission
[ Text of section as amended by 2009, 28, Sec. 95 effective September 29, 2009. For text effective until September 29, 2009, see above.]
Section 6. No executive or legislative agent shall knowingly and willfully offer or give to any public official or public employee or a member of such person's immediate family, and no public official or public employee or member of such person's immediate family shall knowingly and willfully solicit or accept from any executive or legislative agent, any gift of any kind or nature; provided, however, that the state ethics commission shall promulgate regulations: (i) establishing exclusions for ceremonial gifts; (ii) establishing exclusions for gifts given solely because of family or friendship; and (iii) establishing additional exclusions for other situations that do not present a genuine risk of a conflict or the appearance of a conflict of interest.