[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR1608.5]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                 CHAPTER XVI--LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

 

PART 1608_PROHIBITED POLITICAL ACTIVITIES--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 1608.5  Prohibitions applicable to Corporation employees and to

staff attorneys.



    While employed under the act, no Corporation employee and no staff 

attorney shall, at any time,

    (a) Use official authority or influence for the purpose of 

interfering with or affecting the result of an election or nomination 

for office, whether partisan of nonpartisan;

    (b) Directly or indirectly coerce, attempt to coerce, command or 

advise an employee of the Corporation or of any recipient to pay, lend, 

or contribute anything of value to a political party, or committee, 

organization, agency or person for political purposes; or

    (c) Be a candidate for partisan elective public office.