§ 1700.735-108 - Specific provisions of Commission regulations governing special Government employees.

(a) The term “special Government employee” as used in this part means an officer or employee who is retained, designated, appointed, or employed by the Commission to perform, with or without compensation, for not more than 130 days during any period of 365 consecutive days, temporary duties either on a full-time or intermittent basis.

(b) Special Government employees shall adhere to the standards of conduct applicable to employees set forth in this part and adopted under § 1700.735-101, except that § 735.203(b) of this title is not applicable to a special Government employee.

(c) Pursuant to § 735.305(b) of this title, the Commission authorizes the same exceptions concerning gifts, entertainment, and favors for special Government employees as are authorized for employees by § 1700.735-104.