R19-3-549. Conflict of Interest

A. A person preparing or assisting in the preparation of specifications, plans, or scopes of work shall not receive any direct benefit from the utilization of those specifications, plans, or scopes of work. B. The procurement officer may waive the restriction set forth in subsection (A) if the procurement officer determines in writing that the rule’s application would not be in the Lottery’s best interest. The determination shall state the specific reasons that the restriction in subsection (A) has been waived. If the procurement officer is the individual with the restriction, the Director may waive the restriction set forth in subsection (A) if the Director determines in writing that the rule’s application would not be in the Lottery’s best interest. If the Director is the person with the restriction, the restriction may be waived by a determination of the office of the Governor.