[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 4]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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[CITE: 14CFR300.8]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

   CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                         (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)

 

PART 300_RULES OF CONDUCT IN DOT PROCEEDINGS UNDER THIS CHAPTER--Table 

of Contents

 

Sec. 300.8  Gifts and hospitality and other conduct affecting DOT 

employees.



    (a) No person, otherwise than as provided by law for the proper 

discharge of official duty, shall directly or indirectly give, offer, or 

promise anything of value to any DOT employee for or because of any 

official act performed or to be performed by such DOT employee (18 

U.S.C. 201).

    (b) Subject to 49 CFR part 99, it is improper for persons interested 

in the business of DOT to provide hospitality, gifts, entertainment, or 

favors to any DOT employee.

    (c) Persons interested in the business of DOT should familiarize 

themselves with (49 CFR part 99), in order that they shall not encourage 

or cause any violation of the provisions of that part by any DOT 

employee.