Rules:
The Ethics Commission's Rules are filed with the
Administrative Law Section at the Secretary of State's
office as Code of State Rules (CSR) series 158.
Current Ethics Commission Rules can be accessed at
the Secretary of State's Web page. www.wvsos.org/adlaw/
,or viewed in pdf format by clicking
the appropriate title below.
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Notice
of Comment Period on a Proposed Rule
To view the proposed rule, click on the
.pdf link here:
Title 158, Series 12 Lobbying
(amended)
Interested persons may send comments
concerning the proposed rule to: WV Ethics Commission, 210
Brooks Street, Ste 300, Charleston WV 25301
Comment period ends June 4, 2008 at 5:00
p.m.
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Administrative Law Judge Code of
Conduct - Legislative and Procedural Rule:
Title
158 Series 05 ALJ Procedural Rule
Title
158 Series 13 ALJ Code of Conduct
Advisory Opinions:
Title
158 Series 02 Advisory Opinions
Complaints & Hearings
Procedural Rules:
Title
158 Series 16 Complaints, Probable Cause Review Board
and Investigations
Title
158 Series 17 Hearings
Lobbying Rules:
Title
158 Series 12 Lobbying (pdf)
Title
158 Series 15 Lobbyist Compliance Audits (pdf)
Other Ethics Commission Rules:
Title
158 Series 01 Confidentiality
Title
158 Series 04 Guidelines and Standards for
Determining the Existence
of
Disqualifying Financial Interests
Title
158 Series 06 Private Gain
Title
158 Series 07 Gifts
Title
158 Series 08 Interest in Public Contracts
Title
158 Series 09 Voting
Title
158 Series 10 Contributions
Title
158 Series 11 Employment
Title
158 Series 14 Filing of Verified Time Records
Title
158 Series 18 Ethics Training Requirements for
Designated Public Officials
Title
158 Series 19 WV Ethics Commission Procedures
Guidelines:
To give all public servants more specific guidance on
certain issues, the Ethics Commission has officially
adopted the Guidelines listed below. Clarification
or answers to specific questions or issues related to
these Guidelines, should be addressed to the Ethics
Commission staff.
(304) 558-0664 or
ethics@wv.gov.
[Mail inquires should be sent to WV
Ethics Commission, 210 Brooks Street, Suite 300,
Charleston WV 25301.]
The Ethics Act - A Code of Conduct for Public Servants (pdf)
Guide to the Open Governmental Proceeding Act (Open Meetings
Law) (pdf)
Guidelines
for Retirement Parties and Gifts (pdf)
Gifts -
Solicitation and Acceptance (pdf)
Making
and resolving Ethics complaints (pdf)
