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Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch

This page provides the ethics laws and regulations that apply to all employees of the executive branch. Federal employees seeking advice on these laws and rules should contact their agency ethics officials.

The Fourteen General Principles (PDF)
Full Text of the Standards of Conduct
Summary of the Standards of Conduct (PDF)
Compilation of Federal Ethics Laws (PDF)
Summary of the Conflict of Interest Laws (PDF)

U.S. Office of Government Ethics

Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch

U.S. Office of Government Ethics