{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-1353","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-1353","heading":"Financial interest of officers in sources of supply; acceptance of bribes; gifts and favors regulated.","body":"(a)\tNeither the State CIO, any deputy State CIO, or any other policy-making or managerially exempt personnel shall be financially interested, or have any personal beneficial interest, either directly or indirectly, in the purchase of, or contract for, any information technology, nor in any firm, corporation, partnership, or association furnishing any information technology to the State government or any of its departments, institutions, or agencies. Violation of this section is a Class F felony, and any person found guilty of a violation of this section shall, upon conviction, be removed from State office or employment.\n(b)\tThe provisions of G.S. 133-32 shall apply to all Department employees. (2015-241, s. 7A.2(b); 2019-200, s. 5.)","path":["Chapter 143B. Executive Organization Act of 1973.","Article 15. Department of Information Technology.","Part 4. Information Technology Procurement."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_143B/GS_143B-1353.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:22:43Z","sha256":"1639dd661c97fedbada01ffaa86857c3287236c15adc12fc3d8ede8c51e46466","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-1352","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-1354"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}