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[[Compliance Program]] | [[Compliance Hotline]] | [[Investigations by Third Parties]] | [[Research Integrity]] | [[Export Control]] | [[Code of Conduct]] | [[Use of Human Anatomical Material]] | [[Clinical Trial Professional and Technical Fee Billing]] | [[Contracts]] | [[Conflict of Interest]] | [[Red Flag Identity Theft Prevention Program]] | [[Principles of Financial Stewardship]] | [[Human Tissue Use and Transfer]] | [[International Research Policy]] | [[Health Care Vendor Interactions]] | [[Credit Hour Definition]]
[[Compliance Program]] | [[Compliance Hotline]] | [[Investigations by Third Parties]] | [[Research Integrity]] | [[Export Control]] | [[Code of Conduct]] | [[Use of Human Anatomical Material]] | [[Clinical Trial Professional and Technical Fee Billing]] | [[Contracts]] | [[Conflict of Interest]] | [[Red Flag Identity Theft Prevention Program]] | [[Principles of Financial Stewardship]] | [[Human Tissue Use and Transfer]] | [[International Research Policy]] | [[Health Care Vendor Interactions]] | [[Credit Hour Definition]]
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== Definitions ==  
== Definitions ==  
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No Covered Person will seek or accept anything of value given which could influence him or her in the discharge of official duties. For example, acceptance of a valuable gift or service from an organization with which the university is, has or will be negotiating an agreement or conducting business, would be a conflict of interest. Gift does include a breakfast, luncheon, dinner, or other refreshments consisting of food and beverage provided for immediate consumption.  
No Covered Person will seek or accept anything of value given which could influence him or her in the discharge of official duties. For example, acceptance of a valuable gift or service from an organization with which the university is, has or will be negotiating an agreement or conducting business, would be a conflict of interest. Gift does include a breakfast, luncheon, dinner, or other refreshments consisting of food and beverage provided for immediate consumption.  


UNMC does not permit Covered Persons to solicit UNMC vendors, other UNMC employees or UNMC departments for contribution or purchase of prizes, favors, awards, drawings, or anything of value. The annual United Way fund drive is exempted from this policy. Prior written approval of any other exemption to this policy may be granted in exceptional circumstances by the Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance or his/her designee.  
UNMC does not permit Covered Persons to solicit UNMC vendors, other UNMC employees or UNMC departments for contribution or purchase of prizes, favors, awards, drawings, or anything of value. The annual United Way fund drive is exempted from this policy. Prior written approval of any other exemption to this policy may be granted in exceptional circumstances by the Vice Chancellor for Business, Finance and Business Development or his/her designee.  
===Improper Use of Office or Position===
===Improper Use of Office or Position===
No covered person will knowingly use an official position to obtain special privileges or advantages from individuals or businesses except as specifically provided by the Board of Regents policy. '''Examples''' include but are not limited to the following:  
No covered person will knowingly use an official position to obtain special privileges or advantages from individuals or businesses except as specifically provided by the Board of Regents policy. '''Examples''' include but are not limited to the following:  
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# Sever the relationship between the Covered Person and the organization that causes the conflict.
# Sever the relationship between the Covered Person and the organization that causes the conflict.
# The supervisor can be the decision maker or delegate the decision for the purchase of goods or services, instead of the Covered Person, in order to eliminate any conflict.
# The supervisor can be the decision maker or delegate the decision for the purchase of goods or services, instead of the Covered Person, in order to eliminate any conflict.
Questions regarding this policy should be directed to the Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance or his or her designee.
 
==Additional Information==
==Additional Information==
*Questions regarding this policy and its procedures should be directed to the Vice Chancellor for Business, Finance and Business Development
*UNMC Policy No. 8010, [[Conflict of Interest]]  
*UNMC Policy No. 8010, [[Conflict of Interest]]  
*UNMC Policy No. 1049, [[Outside Employment]]  
*UNMC Policy No. 1049, [[Outside Employment]]  
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This draft page updated on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, by [mailto:dpanowic@unmc.edu dkp].
This page updated on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, by [mailto:dpanowic@unmc.edu dkp].

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