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Attorney briefs Garfield board on ethics, nepotism and social-media disclaimers
Summary
A Bush Law Group attorney reviewed New Jersey statutes and district policies governing board-member conduct, highlighting prohibitions on using office for personal gain, nepotism limits, confidentiality obligations and social-media disclaimer guidance.
An attorney from the Bush Law Group delivered a required ethics refresher to the Garfield Board of Education, walking trustees through statutory provisions and district policies that govern board conduct.
The presenter cited two statutes by number—NJSA 18:12-24 and NJSA 18:12-24.1—and summarized the core prohibitions: board members must not use their office to secure unwarranted privileges for themselves or…
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