Prohibited Activities of Persons; Reporting Requirements

4 CSR 170-8.150 Prohibited Activities of Persons; Reporting Requirements PURPOSE: This rule establishes prohibitions against certain activities and/or compensation being exchanged between commission members and employees and persons who are or may become a party to a covered transaction with the commission. (1) In order to ensure that all persons meet a standard of responsibility which assures the Division 170—Missouri Housing -8—DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Development Commission Missouri Housing Development Commission (commission) and the state and its citizens that such persons will both compete and perform honestly in their dealings with the commission and avoid conflicts of interest, all persons shall comply with the commission’s Standards of Conduct Policy. To the extent a violation of the commission’s Standards of Conduct Policy calls for suspension or debarment procedures as it pertains to any person, the provisions of -8.140 shall be modified in the following manner: (A) All references to the commission subcommittee in subsections -8.140 (1)(A)–(1)(E) shall be replaced with commission; and (B) Any appeal of an initial determination by the commission action under provisions of subsections -8.140(1)(A)–(1)(E) shall be appealed to a court of competent jurisdiction in Jackson County, Missouri. AUTHORITY: section 215.030(5), (12), and (19), RSMo 2000.* Original rule filed Feb. 11, 2010, effective Aug. 30, 2010. *Original authority: 215.030, RSMo 1969, amended 1974, 1982, 1985, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1998.