Policy_Manual_2-12-2024

In addition to any penalty contained in any other provision of law, any public officer or public employee who knowingly and intentionally violates this section, shall be dismissed from employment or removed from office as provided by law, rule, or policy within the agency; and shall be punished as follows: 1. As a felony of the second degree if the total value of the compensation, conflict of interest, or assistance exceeds $1,000.00; 2. As a felony of the third degree if: a. The total value of the compensation, conflict of interest, or assistance is more than $250.00 but more than $1,000.00; or b. The public officer or public employee has been twice before convicted of violation of this chapter and the value of the conflict of interest, compensation, or assistance was $250.00 or less; 3. As a class A misdemeanor if the value of the compensation or assistance was more than $100.00 but does not exceed $250.00, or 4. As a class B misdemeanor if the value of the compensation or assistance was $100.00 or less. UNETHICAL TRANSACTIONS Issue Date: 9/12/96 Updated: 11/14/19 If any transaction is entered into in violation of the sections above, the state, political subdivision, or agency involved, 1. Shall dismiss the District employee who knowingly and intentionally violates this section from employment or office as provided by law; and 2. May rescind or void any contract or subcontract entered into in respect to such transaction without returning any part of the consideration that the state, political subdivision or agency has received.

EMPLOYEE LIABILITY Issue Date: 9/12/96 Updated: 11/14/19

A professional school employee or student teacher is not personally liable for acts done within the scope of employment that involve the exercise of judgment or discretion, except in circumstances where, in disciplining a student, the employee uses excessive force or where liability is created by law.

Restatement (Second) of Torly 147 (2) Ingraham v. Wright, 430 U.S. 651 (1977) Simms v. School Dist. No. 1. Multnomah County, 508 p. 2d 236 (Or. 1973) LaFrents v. Gallagher, 462 p. 2d 804 (Ariz.1970)

SMOKING ON SCHOOL PREMISES Issue Date: 9/12/96 Updated: 11/14/19

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