Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 138 - Public Utilities Commission
Chapter 7845 - COMMISSION CONDUCT; COMMUNICATION
CODE OF CONDUCT
Part 7845.0400 - CONFLICT OF INTEREST; IMPROPRIETY
Universal Citation: MN Rules 7845.0400
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
Subpart 1. General behavior.
A commissioner or employee shall respect and comply with the law and shall behave in a manner that promotes public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the commission's decision making process.
Subp. 2. Actions prohibited.
Commissioners and employees shall avoid any action that might result in or create a conflict of interest or the appearance of impropriety, including:
A. using public office for
private gain;
B. giving
preferential treatment to an interested person or entity;
C. impeding the efficiency or economy of
commission decision making;
D.
losing independence or impartiality of action;
E. making a commission decision outside
official channels; and
F. affecting
adversely the confidence of the public in the integrity of the
commission.
Statutory Authority: MS s 216A.037
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