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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any member of any elected or appointed board or commission shall be prohibited from acting or participating in discussion on any matter in which he is a principal, has a financial interest in, or acts as an agent for anyone other than the government of Guam. Interests held in blind trust shall not be exempt from this provision. The member shall be prohibited from influencing any determination made by the board or commission on which the member serves and in which the member either participates personally and substantially through decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, the rendering of advice, investigation or otherwise, or which is the subject of the member’s official responsibility, where the government of Guam is a party or has a direct and substantial interest. Said prohibition shall be applicable during the tenure of the member, and one (1) year thereafter.

SOURCE: GC § 5200 added as part of Chapter III, Title VI of the Government Code, by P.L. 14-6:10. Repealed by P.L. 23-10:3. Reenacted by P.L. 31-175:1 (Feb. 3, 2012).