GBEA-STAFF ETHICS/CONFLICT OF INTEREST

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STAFF ETHICS/CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Relationship to Supervisors

No person shall be employed in a position that is within the jurisdiction of an administrative officer who is a member of the immediate family of such person, nor shall any person be employed in a position where a member of the immediate family is responsible, in whole or in part, for the supervision and/or evaluation of the employee.

Notification

Whenever a member of the immediate family of any employee is hired, the MSAD #11 Board shall be notified of the relationship.

Exceptions

The MSAD #11 Board may approve an exception to this policy where the MSAD #11 Board determines that granting of such exception is in the best interest of the school system.

Definitions

For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply:

A. "Administrative Officer" shall mean any person who holds any supervisory position of Assistant Principal or similar or higher rank; and

B. "Member of the immediate family" shall mean spouse, brother, sister, parent, son or daughter (including in-laws).

Legal Reference: 17 MRSA § 3104

Adopted: June 5, 1986

Revised: January 7, 1993; February 1, 2007

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