Conflict Can Create A Misuse of Position

Chapter 68 of the New York City Charter prohibits public servants from using, or attempting to use, their positions to obtain a benefit for themselves or anyone with whom they are associated including parents, spouses, siblings, children, and anyone with whom they have business or financial relationships. There are many situations in which this prohibition applies.

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