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Code · Washington · Title 42 — Public Officers and Agencies · Chapter 42.23

RCW 42.23.070

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(1)No municipal officer may use his or her position to secure special privileges or exemptions for himself, herself, or others.
(2)No municipal officer may, directly or indirectly, give or receive or agree to receive any compensation, gift, reward, or gratuity from a source except the employing municipality, for a matter connected with or related to the officer's services as such an officer unless otherwise provided for by law.
(3)No municipal officer may accept employment or engage in business or professional activity that the officer might reasonably expect would require or induce him or her by reason of his or her official position to disclose confidential information acquired by reason of his or her official position.
(4)No municipal officer may disclose confidential information gained by reason of the officer's position, nor may the officer otherwise use such information for his or her personal gain or benefit.
[ 1994 c 154 s 121 .]
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Effective date — 1994 c 154: See RCW 42.52.904 .
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