Conflict of Interest Disclosure.docx

The document outlines the disclosure requirements for officers or employees of local government agencies in Virginia who have a personal interest in a transaction. It specifies that they must declare their interest by stating the transaction involved, the nature of their personal interest, their membership in a relevant business or group, and their ability to participate fairly and in the public interest. The declaration can be made orally during agency meetings or filed in writing with the agency. The disclosure must be retained for five years and made available for public inspection. If time is limited, the declaration must be filed by the end of the next business day. The document also references the specific code sections that govern these disclosure requirements.