5 C.F.R. § 2634.1003

Definitions

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For purposes of this subpart:

(a) Eligible person means:

(1) Any officer or employee of the executive branch of the Federal Government, except a person who is a special Government employee as defined in 18 U.S.C. 202;

(2) The spouse or any minor or dependent child of the individual referred to in paragraph (1) of this definition; and

(3) Any trustee holding property in a trust in which an individual referred to in paragraph (1) or (2) of this definition has a beneficial interest in principal or income.

(b) Permitted property means:

(1) An obligation of the United States; or

(2) A diversified investment fund. A diversified investment fund is a diversified mutual fund (including diversified exchange-traded funds) or a diversified unit investment trust, as defined in 5 CFR 2640.102(a), (k) and (u);

(3) Provided, however, a permitted property cannot be any holding prohibited by statute, regulation, rule, or Executive order. As a result, requirements applicable to specific agencies and positions may limit an eligible person's choices of permitted property. An employee seeking a Certificate of Divestiture should consult the appropriate designated agency ethics official to determine whether a statute, regulation, rule, or Executive order may limit choices of permitted property.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: Piper Jaffray Companies, Inc. v. Nat. Union Fire Ins. Co., 967 F. Supp. 1148 (D. Minnesota 1997).
Piper Jaffray Companies, Inc. v. Nat. Union Fire Ins. Co., 967 F. Supp. 1148 (D. Minnesota 1997). “5 C.F.R. § 2634.1003 describes limits on the ownership interests of government personnel.”
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