A. No person elected or appointed as a member of a local school board shall have a personal interest in (i) any contract with his school board or (ii) any contract with any governmental agency that is subject to the ultimate control of the school board of which he is a member.
B. The provisions of this section shall not apply to:
1. A member's personal interest in a contract of employment provided the employment first began prior to the member becoming a member of the school board;
2. Contracts for the sale by a governmental agency of services or goods at uniform prices available to the public; or
3. A contract awarded to a member of a school board as a result of competitive sealed bidding where the school board has established a need for the same or substantially similar goods through purchases prior to the election or appointment of the member to serve on the school board. However, the member shall have no involvement in the preparation of the specifications for such contract, and the remaining members of the school board, by written resolution, shall state that it is in the public interest for the member to bid on such contract.
1996, c. 548, § 2.1-639.7:1; 2001, c. 844.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 31 - State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act
§ 2.2-3100. Policy; application; construction
§ 2.2-3100.1. Copy of chapter; review by officers and employees
§ 2.2-3103. Prohibited conduct
§ 2.2-3103.1. Certain gifts prohibited
§ 2.2-3104. Prohibited conduct for certain officers and employees of state government
§ 2.2-3104.02. Prohibited conduct for constitutional officers
§ 2.2-3104.1. Exclusion of certain awards from scope of chapter
§ 2.2-3104.2. Ordinance regulating receipt of gifts
§ 2.2-3108. Prohibited contracts by members of school boards
§ 2.2-3109. Prohibited contracts by other officers and employees of local governmental agencies
§ 2.2-3110. Further exceptions
§ 2.2-3112. Prohibited conduct concerning personal interest in a transaction; exceptions
§ 2.2-3114. Disclosure by state officers and employees
§ 2.2-3114.1. Filings of statements of economic interests by General Assembly members
§ 2.2-3114.2. Report of gifts by certain officers and employees of state government
§ 2.2-3115. Disclosure by local government officers and employees
§ 2.2-3116. Disclosure by certain constitutional officers
§ 2.2-3118. Disclosure form; certain citizen members
§ 2.2-3118.2. Disclosure form; filing requirements
§ 2.2-3120. Knowing violation of chapter a misdemeanor
§ 2.2-3122. Knowing violation of chapter constitutes malfeasance in office or employment
§ 2.2-3123. Invalidation of contract; recision of sales
§ 2.2-3124. Civil penalty from violation of this chapter
§ 2.2-3125. Limitation of actions
§ 2.2-3128. Semiannual orientation course
§ 2.2-3129. Records of attendance
§ 2.2-3130. Attendance requirements
§ 2.2-3132. Training on prohibited conduct and conflicts of interest