Legal Documents of Maryville

An official or employee may not accept, directly or indirectly, any money, gift, gratuity, or other consideration or favor of any kind from anyone other than the municipality:

1. For the performance of an act, or refraining from performance of an act, that he or she would be expected to perform, or refrain from performing, in the regular course of his or her duties; or
2. That might reasonably be interpreted as an attempt to influence his action, or reward him or her for past action, in executing municipal business. (1999 Code, § 1-304)