Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 12 — ETHICS AND OPEN GOVERNMENT PROVISIONS›Chapter 12.08 — PROHIBITION OF GIFTS
San Jose Municipal Code Part 1 Title and Definitions
San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Jose
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12.08.010 - Title.¶
This Chapter will be known as the San José Gift Ordinance.
(Ord. 30016.)
12.08.020 - Definitions.¶
The definitions in this Part govern the application and interpretation of this Chapter.
(Ord. 30016.)
12.08.030 - Gift.¶
"Gift" has the same meaning as under the Political Reform Act.
(Ord. 30016.)
12.08.040 - Restricted Source.¶
"Restricted Source" means any individual, firm or entity whose interest or whose employer's or client's interest:
A. Has been materially affected by the work of such officer or employee of the City or Successor Agency within the two years prior to the time the gift is given; or
B. In the future could reasonably be foreseen to be materially affected by the work of such officer or employee of the City or Successor Agency.
(Ord. 30016.)
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