Code of Massachusetts Regulations
930 CMR - STATE ETHICS COMMISSION
Title 930 CMR 6.00 - Exemptions Unrelated To Gifts
Section 6.15 - Exemption of Eminent Domain Settlements

(1) Purpose. The purpose of 930 CMR 6.15 is to allow negotiated settlements in eminent domain matters.

(2) Exemption. A public employee may enter into, and receive payment pursuant to, a negotiated settlement agreement with the public agency that employs the public employee, or a public agency at the same level of government that employs the public employee, in an eminent domain matter, without violating M.G.L. c. 268A, § 7, 14, or 20. Persons acting within this exemption remain subject to the other prohibitions of M.G.L. c. 268A, including §§ 4, 6, 11, 13, 17, and 19.