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CODE OF CONDUCT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST GUIDELINES FOR DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS 1. Introduction to PolicyMap Director and Officer owes the Corporation a fiduciary duty, including the obligation to

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How to fill out conflict of interest guidelines:

1. Start by familiarizing yourself with the purpose and scope of the conflict of interest guidelines. Understand why they are necessary and how they apply to your specific situation.
2. Review any applicable laws and regulations related to conflicts of interest in your industry or organization. This will help you understand the legal requirements and obligations you must adhere to.
3. Read the conflict of interest guidelines thoroughly and make sure you understand each section and its implications. Pay attention to any definitions and examples provided to ensure clarity.
4. Identify potential areas where conflicts of interest might arise in your professional or personal life. This could involve financial interests, personal relationships, outside activities, or other situations where your judgment or loyalty could be compromised.
5. Disclose any potential conflicts of interest to the appropriate person or department as required by the guidelines. This may involve filling out a specific form or providing detailed information about the nature of the conflict.
6. Seek guidance or clarification from a supervisor or the designated person responsible for handling conflicts of interest if you are unsure about a particular situation. It's essential to address any uncertainties to ensure compliance and avoid any ethical or legal issues.
7. Develop a plan to manage and mitigate any identified conflicts of interest. This may involve implementing safeguards, such as recusal from certain decisions or arrangements to ensure transparency and avoid favoritism or bias.
8. Continuously monitor and reassess your situation for potential conflicts of interest. Stay alert to any changes in your personal or professional circumstances that could create conflicts or require disclosure.
9. Complete any necessary documentation or reporting related to conflicts of interest as required by the guidelines. Maintaining accurate records helps demonstrate your commitment to transparency and accountability.
10. Regularly review and update your understanding of the conflict of interest guidelines to stay informed about any changes or updates.

Who needs conflict of interest guidelines?

1. Employees in public or private organizations who have decision-making authority or are involved in activities that could potentially create conflicts of interest.
2. Board members or directors of nonprofit organizations who are responsible for making impartial decisions that serve the best interests of the organization and its beneficiaries.
3. Professionals, such as lawyers, accountants, or consultants, who provide services to multiple clients or companies and need guidelines to navigate potential conflicts that may arise.
4. Individuals in positions of trust or authority, such as government officials or public servants, who must maintain impartiality and avoid any conflicts that could compromise their duties.
5. Organizations that want to ensure ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability among their employees or members. Conflict of interest guidelines help establish standards and expectations for behavior and decision-making.

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