94-089-811 Me. Code R. § 11

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024

Section 089-811-11 - CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROHIBITIONS

No person shall participate in the selection, award, or administration of a grant, contract, or subcontract assisted by a Historic Property Preservation and Restoration Grant if a conflict of interest, real or apparent, would result. A conflict of interest is deemed to consist of any financial or other personal interest in such grants or contracts if such involvement can be expected to result in subsequent financial remuneration. Conflict of interest would arise when any of the following has a financial or other interest in the selection of grant awards, architectural/engineering services or any contractors or subcontractors:

1. Staff members of the Commission or Commission members.

2. Any members of their immediate families.

3. Any of their business partners.

4. Organizations which employ, or are about to employ, any of the above.

However, Commission members who abstain from the decision-making process for grants during the year shall not be considered ineligible to take part in, or benefit from, such activity.

94-089 C.M.R. ch. 811, § 11