Nebraska Statutes 71-15,152. Housing agency official; recusal; when
A housing agency official shall recuse himself or herself from any vote, decision, or other action and shall not directly or indirectly participate in any action or proceeding which involves an actual or potential conflict of interest as described in sections 71-15,149 to 71-15,157, including, but not limited to, any matter:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-15,152
- Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Housing agency official: means any representative of a housing agency or any director, officer, or employee of a resident management corporation or other resident organization who exercises authority or carries out responsibilities in connection with the housing agency's developments or any local government official who exercises authority or carries out responsibilities in connection with the housing agency's developments, including any member of such person's immediate family, any business entity or organization in which such person holds an interest, and any business partner of such person. See Nebraska Statutes 71-15,149
- Immediate family: includes spouses, children, siblings, and parents and includes stepparents or stepchildren, in-laws, and half sisters or half brothers. See Nebraska Statutes 71-15,149
(1) With respect to which disclosure is required under section 71-15,151 ;
(2) Involving assistance to, the employment of, or otherwise relating to the personal status of a member of such housing agency official’s immediate family;
(3) In which the agency seeks to confer or bestow a special privilege or benefit upon such housing agency official;
(4) Involving an action by the board of commissioners concerning a waiver of any provision of sections 71-15,149 to 71-15,157, which waiver would affect such housing agency official; or
(5) Involving any other action or circumstance prohibited under sections 71-15,149 to 71-15,157 or which otherwise gives rise to a real or apparent conflict of interest.