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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 11CANCER PREVENTION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 702INSTITUTE STANDARDS ON ETHICS AND CONFLICTS, INCLUDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND DONATIONS TO THE INSTITUTE
RULE §702.7Acceptance of Gifts and Donations by the Institute

      (ii) The individual subject to this provision has no reason to believe that the item or consideration is being offered through an intermediary in an attempt to evade reporting requirements.

    (B) If the individual participates in the Grant Review Process, then the individual must report gifts, grants, or other consideration given to the Advisory Committee member by a Grant Applicant or Grant Recipient during the period that the Advisory Committee member participates in the Grant Review Process except that the following items are not considered gifts, grants or consideration subject to the reporting requirement:

      (i) Books, pamphlets, articles, or other similar materials that contain information directly related to the job duties of the Advisory Committee member and that are accepted by the individual for use in performing the individual's job duties.

      (ii) Items with a value of less than $50, excluding cash or a negotiable instrument as described by §3.104, Business and Commerce Code.

    (C) For purposes of this subsection, participation in the Grant Review Process by an Advisory Committee member does not include submitting a Grant Application or receiving a Grant Award.


Source Note: The provisions of this §702.7 adopted to be effective July 13, 2009, 34 TexReg 4640; amended to be effective February 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 872; amended to be effective March 2, 2014, 39 TexReg 1385; amended to be effective September 17, 2014, 39 TexReg 7341; amended to be effective December 7, 2016, 41 TexReg 9527

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