35.4 Application
A public employee, official, or a member of the public employee's immediate family who receives something of value from a restricted donor, and an exclusion does not apply, has received a "gift" and gifts are banned. A prohibited gift may be accepted if donated within thirty days to a public body, the Department of General Services, or an educational or charitable organization. Questions about Iowa Code 68B, its application, or provisions, should be addressed to the Office of the General Counsel, 120 Jessup Hall.