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Attorney leads board ethics training on disclosure, gifts and executive-session risks
Summary
Attorney Andrea White briefed the Richland 02 board on the South Carolina Ethics Code (Title 8), recommending disclosure of gifts and recusal where conflicts exist, and warned trustees about legal and insurance consequences of breaching executive-session confidentiality.
Andrea White of White and Story presented a board ethics training to Richland 02 trustees on March 24, 2026, reviewing the South Carolina Ethics Code (Title 8), disclosure requirements for gifts, recusal obligations and the potential consequences of using official position for personal gain.
White advised trustees to disclose gifts of more than a nominal value (the ethics opinions and practice commonly use a $25 threshold as guidance) and to err…
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