Ethics Guidance

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Regulations Issued by or Affecting OGE and Its Mission

Please note: The following regulations are current as of January 1, 2004 and are available in both HTML and PDF formats. Revisions, modifications and updates to these regulations after January 1, 2004, if any, can be found in the Federal Register Issuances for 2004 section of this web site. Responsibility for updating and maintaining the Code of Federal Regulations rests with the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. The Code of Federal Regulations and other Federal Government information are also available online via GPO Access, a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). The regulations on this site are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended to be used for legal research.

5 C.F.R. PART 2638 - OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS AND EXECUTIVE AGENCY ETHICS PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES

Subpart A - General Provisions
Sec. 2638.101 Authority and purpose. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.102 General policies. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.103 Agency regulations. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.104 Definitions. HTML PDF
Subpart B - Designated Agency Ethics Officials
Sec. 2638.201 In general. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.202 Responsibility of agency head. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.203 Duties of designated agency ethics official. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.204 Deputy ethics official. HTML PDF
Subpart C - Formal Advisory Opinion Service
Sec. 2638.301 In general. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.302 Who may request a formal advisory opinion. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.303 Subject matter of formal advisory opinions. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.304 Form of requests for formal advisory opinions. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.305 Acceptance of requests for formal advisory opinions. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.306 Notice of requests. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.307 Written comment on requests. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.308 Issuance. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.309 Reliance on formal advisory opinions. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.310 Public availability and publication of formal advisory opinions. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.311 Copies of published formal advisory opinions. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.312 Referral of requests. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.313 Agency opinions HTML PDF
Subpart D - Correction of Executive Branch Agency Ethics Programs
Sec. 2638.401 In general. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.402 Corrective orders. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.403 Agency compliance. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.404 Report of noncompliance. HTML PDF
Subpart E - Corrective and Remedial Action in Cases Involving Individual Executive Agency Employees
Sec. 2638.501 In general. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.502 Recommendations and advice. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.503 Agency investigations. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.504 Director's finding. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.505 Director's decision and order. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.506 Director's recommendation. HTML PDF
Subpart F - Executive Branch Agency Reports
Sec. 2638.601 In general. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.602 Annual agency reports. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.603 Reports of referral for possible prosecution. HTML PDF
Subpart G - Executive Agency Ethics Training Programs
Sec. 2638.701 Overview. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.702 Definitions. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.703 Initial agency ethics orientation for all employees. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.704 Annual ethics training for public filers. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.705 Annual ethics training for other employees. HTML PDF
Sec. 2638.706 Agency's written plan for annual ethics training. HTML PDF
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