Section 339.17402. Conflict of interest.

(1) To avoid a conflict of interest, a licensee shall promptly inform, in writing, an employer or client of the licensee or a public body on which the licensee serves of any employment, business association, interest, duty, or circumstance if that relationship is with another and involves the current or prospective work assignment of the licensee with that employer, client, or public body.

(2)   A licensee shall not accept compensation, financial or otherwise, from more than 1 party for services performed on the same project or assignment, unless the circumstances are fully disclosed to all parties that pay, or are required to approve payment, for the work performed by the licensee.

(3)   A licensee shall not solicit or accept gratuities, directly or indirectly, from contractors, their agents, or other parties dealing with the client or employer of the licensee in connection with work for which

the licensee is responsible, nor shall  the   licensee  solicit   or  accept financial or other valuable consideration from another  for  specifying products or services.

History: 1985 AACS.