Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 159.606 (2025)

Conflicts of interest; disclosure.

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159.606 Conflicts of interest; disclosure.No member or employee of a housing finance authority shall acquire any interest, direct or indirect, in any qualifying housing development or in any property included or planned to be included in such a development, nor shall a member or employee have any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract or proposed contract for materials or services to be furnished or used in connection with any qualifying housing development. If any member or employee of a housing finance authority owns or controls an interest, direct or indirect, in any property included or planned to be included in any qualifying housing project, the member or employee shall immediately disclose the same in writing to the housing finance authority. Such disclosure shall be entered upon the minutes of the housing finance authority. Failure so to disclose such interest shall constitute misconduct in office.
History.s. 6, ch. 78-89; s. 890, ch. 95-147.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2003–2003 · leading case: United States v. Hasner, 340 F.3d 1261 (11th Cir. 2003).
United States v. Hasner, 340 F.3d 1261 (11th Cir. 2003). · cites it 5× “After Ellington was informed that the possession of such an interest violated Fla. Stat. § 159.606 , Hasner submitted a letter stating that he had resigned as an officer of Castle Florida on 10 February 1997 and that Castle Florida’s contract with Hawthorne had terminated.”
United States v. Ellington, 348 F.3d 984 (11th Cir. 2003). · cites it 2× “After Ellington was informed that the possession of such an interest violated Fla. Stat. § 159.606 , Hasner submitted a letter stating that he had resigned as an officer of Castle Florida on 10 February 1997 and that Castle Florida’s contract with Hawthorne had terminated.”
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