5AFVA36-101 — Standards of Ethical Conduct for Air Force MLC/IHA Employees

5AFVA36-101 governs standards of ethical conduct, financial interests, gifts, official duties, government property, and employee responsibilities.

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  • Publication number: 5AFVA36-101
  • Title: Standards of Ethical Conduct for Air Force MLC/IHA Employees
  • Date: 2024-02-29

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It covers honest performance of duties, impartial conduct, prohibited financial transactions, outside employment, and reporting fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption. It also sets rules for gifts, contributions, equal opportunity, lawful obligations, and customs-exempt items.

Applies to: The following provisions apply to all MLC/IHA employees.

Topics covered

  • Financial interests
  • Gifts and contributions
  • Outside employment
  • Government property
  • Fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption
  • Equal opportunity
  • Customs-exempt items

Questions and answers

What effort must employees make in performing their duties?

Employees shall put forth honest effort in the performance of their duties.

Can employees purchase or receive customs-exempt items for resale or other disposal?

Employees are prohibited from purchasing or receiving items for the purpose of resale, the production of income, trade, barter, transfer, delivery, pawning or otherwise disposing of items which have been exempt from customs duties under Article XI of the Status of Forces Agreement between the Government of the United States and Japan.

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