{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-67-9233","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 67-9233","heading":"ethics in procurement.","body":"(1) It is the intent of the legislature that all persons involved in the process of procuring property for the state conduct themselves in a manner that protects the public interest and fosters confidence in the integrity of the process. To that end, this section shall apply to all such persons, including:\n(a) State officers, even if the officer or officer’s employer is excluded from the definition of \"agency\" under section 67-9203, Idaho Code;\n(b) State employees, even if the employee works for an officer, institution or entity that is excluded from the definition of \"agency\" under section 67-9203, Idaho Code; and\n(c) Vendors or any person acting on behalf of a vendor.\n(2) In any matter relating to state procurement, it is an unethical breach of the public trust to:\n(a) Knowingly attempt to realize personal gain through state office or employment by any conduct inconsistent with this chapter or any other applicable law or rule;\n(b) Attempt to influence a state officer or employee to violate the policy or provisions of this chapter or any other applicable law or rule; or\n(c) Knowingly violate an applicable law or rule.\n(3) Subject to due process requirements, and in addition to any other administrative, civil or criminal sanctions provided by law or rule, a state employee’s supervisor may impose the following sanctions on the employee for an unethical breach of the public trust:\n(a) A reprimand or warning, either oral or written;\n(b) Suspension with or without pay for a specified period of time; or\n(c) Termination of employment.\n(4) In addition to any other administrative, civil or criminal sanction provided by law or rule, a vendor who commits an unethical breach of the public trust, or whose advocate or representative commits an unethical breach of the public trust, may be disqualified pursuant to section 67-9217, Idaho Code.\n(5) Vendors, employees of a vendor, or any persons acting on behalf of a vendor shall report to the secretary of state any financial expenditures over fifty dollars ($50.00), including but not limited to reimbursements for meals and travel.","path":["TITLE 67 STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS","CHAPTER 92 STATE PROCUREMENT ACT"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title67/t67ch92/sect67-9233/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T11:24:29Z","sha256":"ccd50a3d88d6856545e1e80f6e34a67519880ad25be6372119b001387e40ec9d","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-67-9232","next":"us-id/idaho-code-67-9234"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
