Section 109 - Conflicts of interestIn addition to the limitations of Title 5, section 18, the following limitations apply to prevent conflicts of interest. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6(NEW).]
1.Public utilities. A member or employee of the commission may not: A. Have any official or professional connection or relation with any public utility or competitive electricity provider operating within this State; [2021, c. 659, §4(AMD).]B. Hold any stock or securities in any public utility or competitive electricity provider operating within this State; [2021, c. 659, §4(AMD).]C. Render a professional service against any such public utility or competitive electricity provider; or [2021, c. 659, §4(AMD).]D. Be a member of a firm that renders service against any such public utility or competitive electricity provider. [2021, c. 659, §4(AMD).] [2021, c. 659, §4(AMD).]
2.Appointment to civil office. No commissioner may hold any other civil office of profit or trust under the Federal Government or State Government except the office of notary public. [RR 2009, c. 2, §97(COR).]
3.Political party. No commissioner may serve on or under a committee of a political party. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6(NEW).]
Amended by 2022, c. 659,§ 4, eff. 8/8/2022.1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW) . 1999, c. 398, §§A104,105 (AFF) . 1999, c. 398, §A11 (AMD) .