Kansas § 46-242 - Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee

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§ 46-242. Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee

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.History: L. 1974, ch. 353, § 28; L. 1975, ch. 272, § 10; July 1.

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Section 46-242 ("Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee") is part of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Kansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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