Section 46-242 - Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee(a) No state officer or employee shall accept a representation case before a state agency where such officer or employee knows or should know that it is obviously without merit and is being offered with intent to obtain improper influence over a state agency.(b) No state officer or employee shall use threat or promise of official action in an attempt to influence a state agency in any representation case.L. 1974, ch. 353, § 28; L. 1975, ch. 272, § 10; July 1.