10 C.F.R. PART 1010—CONDUCT OF EMPLOYEES
Title 10 - Energy
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 303, 7301; 5 U.S.C. App. (Inspector General Act of 1978); 18 U.S.C. 208; E.O. 12674, 54 FR 15159, 3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p. 215, as modified by E.O. 12731, 55 FR 42547, 3 CFR, 1990 Comp., p. 306.
Source: 61 FR 35088, July 5, 1996, unless otherwise noted.
This part applies to employees of the Department of Energy (DOE), excluding employees of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Employees of DOE are subject to the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch at 5 CFR part 2635, the DOE regulation at 5 CFR part 3301 which supplements the executive branch-wide standards, the executive branch-wide financial disclosure regulations at 5 CFR part 2634, the executive branch-wide financial interests regulations at 5 CFR part 2640, and the executive branch-wide employee responsibilities and conduct regulation at 5 CFR part 735. [61 FR 35088, July 5, 1996, as amended at 63 FR 30111, June 3, 1998] (a) Employees shall, in fulfilling the obligation of 5 CFR 2635.101(b)(11), report fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption in DOE programs, including on the part of DOE employees, contractors, subcontractors, grantees, or other recipients of DOE financial assistance, to the Office of Inspector General or other appropriate Federal authority. (b) All alleged violations of the ethical restrictions described in section 1010.102 that are reported in accordance with (a) of this section to an appropriate authority within the Department shall in turn be referred by that authority to the designated agency ethics official or his delegatee, or the Inspector General. Employees shall respond to questions truthfully under oath when required, whether orally or in writing, and must provide documents and other materials concerning matters of official interest. An employee is not required to respond to such official inquiries if answers or testimony may subject the employee to criminal prosecution.
Title 10: Energy
PART 1010—CONDUCT OF EMPLOYEES
Section Contents
§ 1010.101 General.
§ 1010.102 Cross-references to employee ethical conduct standards, financial disclosure regulations, and other conduct rules.
§ 1010.103 Reporting wrongdoing.
§ 1010.104 Cooperation with the Inspector General.
§ 1010.101 General.
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§ 1010.102 Cross-references to employee ethical conduct standards, financial disclosure regulations, and other conduct rules.
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§ 1010.103 Reporting wrongdoing.
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§ 1010.104 Cooperation with the Inspector General.
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