Except for a member of a board or commission, no official or
employee shall receive compensation in any form, or enter into any type of
agreement to receive compensation in any form, to appear on behalf of any
person or otherwise render services against the interest of the state except as
set out in Iowa Code section
68B.6
and this rule. This prohibition relates to any case, proceeding, application,
or other matter before any federal court, federal bureau, federal agency,
federal commission, federal department, any agency of state government, or any
court of the state of Iowa.
(1)
Definitions. For purposes of this rule, the following
definitions apply:
"Board" means a policy-making body that has
the power to hear contested cases or a policy-making body that has powers for
both rule making and hearing contested cases.
"Commission " means a policy-making body that
has rule-making powers.
(2)
Member of hoard or commission. No member of a board or
commission shall receive compensation in any form, or enter into any type of
agreement to receive compensation in any form, to appear on behalf of any
person or otherwise render services against the interest of the state in
relation to any case, proceeding, application, or other matter before the
subunit of a state agency in which the member serves or is employed, or with
which the member has substantial and regular contact as part of the member's
state duties.
(3)
Exception
for attorney general and public defender As provided in 2004 Iowa
Acts, Senate File 2179, sections I and 2, officials and employees carrying out
the
official duties of the office of the attorney general or the office of the
state public defender are not subject to the provisions of Iowa Code section
68B.6
or this rule.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section
68B.6.
