[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 38, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 38CFR0.735-11]

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            TITLE 38--PENSIONS, BONUSES, AND VETERANS' RELIEF
 
                CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
 
PART 0_STANDARDS OF ETHICAL CONDUCT AND RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES--Table 
 
 Subpart B_Standards of Ethical Conduct and Related Responsibilities of 
                                Employees
 
Sec.  0.735-11  Other conduct on the job.

    Relationship with beneficiaries and claimants. Employees are 
expected to be helpful to beneficiaries, patients and claimants, but:
    (a) An employee shall not procure intoxicants or drugs for, or 
attempt to sell intoxicants or drugs to, patients or members, or give or 
attempt to give intoxicants or drugs to them unless officially 
prescribed for medical use;
    (b) An employee shall not abuse patients, members, or other 
beneficiaries, whether or not provoked.