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Policy committee holds brief executive-session on conflict-of-interest; clarifies honorarium limits
Summary
Committee paused its public meeting for a short executive-session about a conflict-of-interest matter and later clarified that honoraria may cover speaking fees but not travel or extravagant gifts; wording will be refined for legal clarity.
The policy committee met Aug. 13 at 10 a.m. and briefly moved into an executive-session to discuss a conflict-of-interest matter before returning to the public meeting to review proposed revisions to Policy 8.27, Conflict of Interest. The committee clarified that honoraria may cover compensation for a specific talk but may not include prohibited gifts such as paid travel beyond…
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