Alabama Code § 15-23-19

Penalties - Failure of Commission Member to Disclose Conflict of Interest
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(a) A member, agent or employee of the Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission commits the crime of failing to disclose a conflict of interest if such member, agent or employee exercises any discretionary function in connection with a commission contract, purchase, payment or other pecuniary transaction pertaining to the commission without advance public disclosure of a known potential conflicting interest in the transaction. (b) A “potential conflicting interest” exists, but is not limited to, when the member, agent or employee of the commission is a director, president, general manager or similar executive officer, or owns directly or indirectly a substantial portion of any nongovernmental entity participating in the transaction. (c) Public disclosure shall mean a public announcement and written notification to the Attorney General. (d) Failing to disclose a conflict of interest is a Class C felony.

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