[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 11, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 11CFR7.18]

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                       TITLE 11--FEDERAL ELECTIONS
 
                 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
 
PART 7--STANDARDS OF CONDUCT--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart C--Conduct and Responsibilities of Special Commission Employees
 
Sec. 7.18  Use of inside information.

    (a) A special Commission employee shall not use inside information 
obtained as a result of his or her Commission employment for unlawful 
private gain for himself or herself, or for another person, either by 
direct action on the employee's part or by counsel, recommendation, or 
suggestion to another person, particularly one with whom the employee 
has family, business, or financial ties. For the purpose of this 
section, inside information means information obtained under Commission 
authority which has not become part of the body of public information.
    (b) A special Commission employee may teach, lecture, or write in a 
manner consistent with 11 CFR 7.9 (d) and (e).