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Advisory Opinions

This section contains opinions issued by OGE's Office of General Counsel and Legal Policy in response to questions OGE receives about the conflict of interest laws and regulations, the standards of conduct, and financial disclosure requirements in the executive branch. It also contains information on searching the advisory opinions and ordering available printed opinions.

 

Advisory Opinions

2007
OPINION DATE TITLE TXT HTML PDF
07 x 1 01-19-07 Memorandum dated January 19, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding Counting Days of Service for Special Government Employees TXT HTML PDF
07 x 2 02-09-07 Memorandum dated February 9, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding Valuation of Gifts of Admission to an Event in a Skybox or Private Suite TXT HTML PDF
07 x 3 02-22-07 Memorandum dated February 22, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding New OLC Opinion on SGE Day-Counting TXT HTML PDF
07 x 4 02-23-07 Memorandum dated February 23, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding Waivers Under 18 U.S.C. § 208 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 4a   Attachment: Guidance on 208 Waiver Consultations TXT HTML PDF
07 x 5 02-28-07 Memorandum dated February 28, 2007 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 5a   Attachment to DAEOgram Clarifying the Requirements for Reporting Certain Travel-Related Reimbursements and Free Gifts of Attendance TXT HTML PDF
07 x 6 03-09-07 Letter to the Executive Vice President of an Organization dated March 9, 2007 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 7 05-17-08 Memorandum dated May 17, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding Immigration Support Letters and 18 U.S.C. § 205 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 8 06-28-07 Letter to the Executive Vice President of an Organization dated June 28, 2007 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 9 06-28-07 Letter to a Designated Agency Ethics Official dated June 28, 2007 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 10 07-31-07 Letter to a Designated Agency Ethics Official dated July 31, 2007 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 11 08-01-07 Memorandum dated August 1, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding Misuse of Federal Position to Help Another Person Get a Job TXT HTML PDF
07 x 12 08-03-07 Letter to a Designated Agency Ethics Official dated August 3, 2007 TXT HTML PDF
07 x 13 08-20-07 Memorandum dated August 20, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding Determining the Public Financial Disclosure Requirements for Non-Standard Pay Systems TXT HTML PDF
07 x 13a   Equal Classification Requests TXT HTML PDF
07 x 14 12-05-07 Memorandum dated December 5, 2007, from Robert I. Cusick, Director, to Designated Agency Ethics Officials Regarding Widely Attended Gatherings TXT HTML PDF
07 x 15 12-13-07 Letter to a Former Employee dated December 13, 2007 TXT HTML PDF
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