2639 - Conflicts of interest.

§  2639. Conflicts of interest. No member of the board of directors or  officer or employee of the commission shall have  any  interest  in  any  contract,  or take any action or otherwise involve himself or herself in  any  activity  which,  pursuant  to  article  eighteen  of  the  general  municipal  law,  would  be deemed a conflict of interest for a municipal  officer or employee holding a position with a  municipality  similar  to  the   position  held  by  the  member,  officer  or  employee  with  the  commission.    It shall not be  deemed  a  conflict  of  interest  for  a  person  to  simultaneously  hold  positions  as  a  member  and as an officer of the  commission.