Section 236-1-003 - Conflicts of Interest003.01 All members of the Commission, the Director, and the Deputy Director are designated to comply with the filing requirements and other Conflicts of Interest provisions of the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act (Revised Statutes 49-1493 et seq).003.02 All employees of the Commission shall comply with the applicable conflict of interest provisions of the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act and the conflict of interest provisions of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Nebraska Department of Personnel.003.03 Commission members and employees of the Commission shall endeavor to pursue a course of conduct which will not raise suspicion among the public that a Commission member or employee is likely to be engaged in acts that are in violations of his or her trust.003.04 A Commission member or employee of the Nebraska Library Commission shall accept no loans or gifts from any person doing business with the Nebraska Library Commission provided, such prohibition shall not apply to the acceptance of ordinary social favors as defined herein. Ordinary social favor shall mean items which, by their nature, are ordinarily and readily returnable in kind; for example, a luncheon, invitation to and attendance at social functions, and other items ejusdem generis. Ordinary social favor does not include such items as admission to events, memberships to clubs and organizations, the provision for lodging or transportation and other items ejusdem generis. Nothing within this Rule shall prohibit a Commission member or employee from accepting requests for speaking engagements and the reasonable expenses therefore.003.05 Any violation of these rules will be referred to the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Commission for investigation and hearing in the manner prescribed by law.236 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 1, § 003