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Board of Ethics and Government Accountability

#1009-014 - Advisory Opinion - OCTO Statehood Portal


Friday, September 15, 2017
Reference: 
1009-014

The proposal for the Executive Office of the Mayor and the Statehood Commission to have the Office of the Chief Technology Officer create a portal to facilitate District resident’s ability to communicate with Congress regarding statehood is permissible under the Code of Conduct. The proposed activities and would not amount to misuse of government property or constitute a violation of the Local Hatch Act.