Get information on gift rules, general conflict of interest, political activity, violation of laws, etc.
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The San Francisco Ethics Commission is responsible for the independent and impartial administration and enforcement of laws related to campaign finance, public financing of candidates, governmental ethics, conflicts of interests, and registration and reporting by lobbyists, campaign consultants, permit consultants, and major developers.
When should I contact the Ethics Commission & what types of questions does the Ethics Commission answer?
Ethics Commission Staff can be contacted for information and guidance regarding the laws enforced by the Commission. Including:
Filing the Form 700,
Gift rules,
Conflicts of interest,
Incompatible activities,
Rules regarding political activity,
Post-employment rules,
Whistleblower retaliation, and
Other matters within the Commission’s jurisdiction.
Additionally, anyone who suspects a violation of laws under the Ethics Commission’s jurisdiction may have occurred, may file a complaint through the Commission’s website: https://sfethics.org/