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    Republic Act No. 6713

    AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS

    AND EMPLOYEES, TO UPHOLD THE TIME-HONORED PRINCIPLE OF PUBLIC OFFICE BEING A PUBLIC

    TRUST, GRANTING INCENTIVES AND REWARDS FOR EXEMPLARY SERVICE, ENUMERATING

    PROHIBITED ACTS AND TRANSACTIONS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF

    AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

    Section 1 Title. - Thi A!t h"ll #e $%&'% " the (C&)e &* C&%)+!t "%) Ethi!"l St"%)") *& P+#li! O**i!i"l"%) El&/ee.(

    Section 2. De!l""ti&% &* P&li!ie. - It i the &li!/ &* the St"te t& &&te " hi0h t"%)") &* ethi! i% +#li!

    e1i!e. P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll "t "ll tie #e "!!&+%t"#le t& the e&le "%) h"ll )i!h"0e thei

    )+tie 'ith +t&t e&%i#ilit/, i%te0it/, !&ete%!e, "%) l&/"lt/, "!t 'ith "ti&ti "%) 2+ti!e, le") &)et

    li1e, "%) +h&l) +#li! i%teet &1e e&%"l i%teet.

    Section 3. De*i%iti&% &* Te. - A +e) i% thi A!t, the te3

    4"5 (G&1e%e%t( i%!l+)e the N"ti&%"l G&1e%e%t, the l&!"l 0&1e%e%t, "%) "ll &the i%t+e%t"litie

    "0e%!ie & #"%!he &* the Re+#li! &* the Philii%e i%!l+)i%0 0&1e%e%t-&'%e) & !&%t&lle)!&&"ti&%, "%) thei +#i)i"ie.

    4#5 (P+#li! O**i!i"l( i%!l+)e ele!ti1e "%) "&i%ti1e &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee, e"%e%t & te&"/

    'hethe i% the !"ee & %&%-!"ee e1i!e, i%!l+)i%0 ilit"/ "%) &li!e e&%%el, 'hethe & %&t the/

    e!ei1e !&e%"ti&%, e0")le &* "&+%t.

    4!5 (Gi*t( e*e t& " thi%0 & " i0ht t& )i&e &* 0"t+it&+l/, & "%/ "!t & li#e"lit/, i% *"1& &* "%&the 'h&

    "!!et it, "%) h"ll i%!l+)e " i+l"te) "le & "% &te%i#l/ &%e&+ )i&iti&% thee&*. It h"ll %&t i%!l+)e

    "% +%&li!ite) 0i*t &* %&i%"l & i%i0%i*i!"%t 1"l+e %&t 0i1e% i% "%ti!i"ti&% &*, & i% e6!h"%0e *&, " *"1& *& "

    +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee.

    4)5 (Re!ei1i%0 "%/ 0i*t( i%!l+)e the "!t &* "!!eti%0 )ie!tl/ & i%)ie!tl/, " 0i*t *& " e&% &the th"% "e#e &* hi *"il/ & el"ti1e " )e*i%e) i% thi A!t, e1e% &% the &!!"i&% &* " *"il/ !ele#"ti&% & %"ti&%"

    *eti1it/ li$e Chit", i* the 1"l+e &* the 0i*t i %eithe %&i%"l %& i%i0%i*i!"%t, & the 0i*t i 0i1e% i%

    "%ti!i"ti&% &*, & i% e6!h"%0e *&, " *"1&.

    4e5 (L&"%( !&1e #&th ile l&"% "%) !&&)"t+ " 'ell " 0+""%tee, *i%"%!i%0 ""%0ee%t &

    "!!&&)"ti&% i%te%)e) t& e%+e it "&1"l.

    4*5 (S+#t"%ti"l t&!$h&l)e( e"% "%/ e&% 'h& &'%, )ie!tl/ & i%)ie!tl/, h"e &* t&!$ +**i!ie%t t&

    ele!t " )ie!t& &* " !&&"ti&%. Thi te h"ll "l& "l/ t& the "tie t& " 1&ti%0 t+t.

    405 (F"il/ &* +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee( e"% thei &+e "%) +%"ie) !hil)e% +%)e ei0htee% 4785/e" &* "0e.

    4h5 (Pe&%( i%!l+)e %"t+"l "%) 2+i)i!"l e&% +%le the !&%te6t i%)i!"te &the'ie.

    4i5 (C&%*li!t &* i%teet( "ie 'he% " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee i " e#e &* " #&"), "% &**i!e, & "

    +#t"%ti"l t&!$h&l)e &* " i1"te !&&"ti&% & &'%e & h" " +#t"%ti"l i%teet i% " #+i%e, "%) the

    i%teet &* +!h !&&"ti&% & #+i%e, & hi i0ht & )+tie theei%, "/ #e &&e) t& & "**e!te) #/ the

    *"ith*+l e*&"%!e &* &**i!i"l )+t/.

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    425 (Di1ete%t( i the t"%*e &* title & )i&"l &* i%teet i% &et/ #/ 1&l+%t"il/, !&letel/ "%) "!t+"ll/

    )ei1i%0 & )i&ei%0 &%eel* &* hi i0ht & title t& it i% *"1& &* " e&% & e&% &the th"% hi &+e

    "%) el"ti1e " )e*i%e) i% thi A!t.

    4$5 (Rel"ti1e( e*e t& "%/ "%) "ll e&% el"te) t& " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee 'ithi% the *&+th !i1il )e0ee

    &* !&%"%0+i%it/ & "**i%it/, i%!l+)i%0 #il", i%& "%) #"l"e.

    Section 4. N& &* C&%)+!t &* P+#li! O**i!i"l "%) El&/ee. 9

    4A5 E1e/ +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll e1e the *&ll&'i%0 " t"%)") &* e&%"l !&%)+!t i% the

    )i!h"0e "%) e6e!+ti&% &* &**i!i"l )+tie3

    4"5 C&ite%t t& +#li! i%teet. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll "l'"/ +h&l) the +#li! i%teet &1e

    "%) "#&1e e&%"l i%teet. All 0&1e%e%t e&+!e "%) &'e &* thei ee!ti1e &**i!e +t #e

    el&/e) "%) +e) e**i!ie%tl/, e**e!ti1el/, h&%etl/ "%) e!&%&i!"ll/, "ti!+l"l/ t& "1&i) '"t"0e i% +#li!

    *+%) "%) e1e%+e.

    4#5 P&*ei&%"li. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll e*& "%) )i!h"0e thei )+tie 'ith the hi0het

    )e0ee &* e6!elle%!e, &*ei&%"li, i%telli0e%!e "%) $ill. The/ h"ll e%te +#li! e1i!e 'ith +t&t

    )e1&ti&% "%) )e)i!"ti&% t& )+t/. The/ h"ll e%)e"1& t& )i!&+"0e '&%0 e!eti&% &* thei &le "

    )ie%e & e))le &* +%)+e "t&%"0e.

    4!5 :+t%e "%) i%!eit/. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll e"i% t+e t& the e&le "t "ll tie. The/

    +t "!t 'ith 2+t%e "%) i%!eit/ "%) h"ll %&t )i!ii%"te "0"i%t "%/&%e, ee!i"ll/ the && "%) the

    +%)ei1ile0e). The/ h"ll "t "ll tie ee!t the i0ht &* &the, "%) h"ll e*"i% *& )&i%0 "!t !&%t"/ t&

    l"', 0&&) &"l, 0&&) !+t&, +#li! &li!/, +#li! &)e, +#li! "*et/ "%) +#li! i%teet. The/ h"ll %&t

    )ie%e & e6te%) +%)+e *"1& &% "!!&+%t &* thei &**i!e t& thei el"ti1e 'hethe #/ !&%"%0+i%it/ & "**i%it/

    e6!et 'ith ee!t t& "&i%te%t &* +!h el"ti1e t& &iti&% !&%i)ee) ti!tl/ !&%*i)e%ti"l & "

    e#e &* thei e&%"l t"** 'h&e te "e !&tei%&+ 'ith thei.

    4)5 P&liti!"l %e+t"lit/. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll &1i)e e1i!e t& e1e/&%e 'ith&+t +%*"i

    )i!ii%"ti&% "%) e0")le &* "t/ "**ili"ti&% & e*ee%!e.

    4e5 Re&%i1e%e t& the +#li!. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll e6te%) &t, !&+te&+, "%)

    ")e;+"te e1i!e t& the +#li!. U%le &the'ie &1i)e) #/ l"' & 'he% e;+ie) #/ the +#li! i%teet, +#li!

    &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll &1i)e i%*&"ti&% &* thei &li!ie "%) &!e)+e i% !le" "%) +%)et"%)"#le

    l"%0+"0e, e%+e &e%%e &* i%*&"ti&%, +#li! !&%+lt"ti&% "%) he"i%0 'he%e1e "&i"te

    e%!&+"0e +00eti&%, ili*/ "%) /te"ti

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    4B5 The Ci1il Se1i!e C&ii&% h"ll ")&t &iti1e e"+e t& &&te 475 e1"%!e &* thee t"%)")

    i%!l+)i%0 the )iei%"ti&% &* i%*&"ti&% &0" "%) '&$h& "+th&i5 !&%ti%+i%0 ee"!h "%) e6eie%t"ti&% &% e"+e 'hi!h

    &1i)e &iti1e &ti1"ti&% t& +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee i% "ii%0 the 0e%e"l le1el &* e1"%!e &* thee

    t"%)").

    Section 5. D+tie &* P+#li! O**i!i"l "%) El&/ee. - I% the e*&"%!e &* thei )+tie, "ll +#li! &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee "e +%)e li0"ti&% t&3

    4"5 A!t &tl/ &% lette "%) e;+et. - All +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll, 'ithi% *i*tee% 47?5 '&$i%0

    )"/ *& e!eit thee&*, e&%) t& lette, tele0" & &the e"% &* !&+%i!"ti&% e%t #/ the +#li!

    The el/ +t !&%t"i% the "!ti&% t"$e% &% the e;+et.

    4#5 S+#it "%%+"l e*&"%!e e&t. - All he") & &the e&%i#le &**i!e &* &**i!e "%) "0e%!ie &* the

    0&1e%e%t "%) &* 0&1e%e%t-&'%e) & !&%t&lle) !&&"ti&% h"ll, 'ithi% *&t/-*i1e 4@?5 '&$i%0 )"/ *&

    the e%) &* the /e", e%)e " e*&"%!e e&t &* the "0e%!/ & &**i!e & !&&"ti&% !&%!e%e). S+!h e&t

    h"ll #e &e% "%) "1"il"#le t& the +#li! 'ithi% e0+l" &**i!e h&+.

    4!5 P&!e )&!+e%t "%) "e e6e)iti&+l/. - All &**i!i"l "e "%) )&!+e%t +t #e &!ee) "%)!&lete) 'ithi% " e"&%"#le tie *& the e""ti&% thee&* "%) +t !&%t"i%, " *" " "!ti!"#le, %&t

    &e th"% thee 45 i0%"t&ie theei%. I% the "#e%!e &* )+l/ "+th&i

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    Section 7. P&hi#ite) A!t "%) T"%"!ti&%. - I% "))iti&% t& "!t "%) &ii&% &* +#li! &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee %&' e!i#e) i% the C&%tit+ti&% "%) e6iti%0 l"', the *&ll&'i%0 h"ll !&%tit+te &hi#ite) "!t

    "%) t"%"!ti&% &* "%/ +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee "%) "e hee#/ )e!l"e) t& #e +%l"'*+l3

    4"5 Fi%"%!i"l "%) "tei"l i%teet. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll %&t, )ie!tl/ & i%)ie!tl/, h"1e "%/

    *i%"%!i"l & "tei"l i%teet i% "%/ t"%"!ti&% e;+ii%0 the "&1"l &* thei &**i!e.

    4#5 O+ti)e el&/e%t "%) &the "!ti1itie el"te) theet&. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee )+i%0 thei

    i%!+#e%!/ h"ll %&t3

    475 O'%, !&%t&l, "%"0e & "!!et el&/e%t " &**i!e, el&/ee, !&%+lt"%t, !&+%el, #&$e, "0e%t

    t+tee & %&i%ee i% "%/ i1"te e%teie e0+l"te), +e1ie) & li!e%e) #/ thei &**i!e +%le e6el/

    "ll&'e) #/ l"'=

    4>5 E%0"0e i% the i1"te "!ti!e &* thei &*ei&% +%le "+th&i5 "#&1e, #+t the &*ei&%"l !&%!e%e)

    !"%%&t "!ti!e hi &*ei&% i% !&%%e!ti&% 'ith "%/ "tte #e*&e the &**i!e he +e) t& #e 'ith, i% 'hi!h !"e

    the &%e-/e" &hi#iti&% h"ll li$e'ie "l/.

    4!5 Di!l&+e "%)& i+e &* !&%*i)e%ti"l i%*&"ti&%. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll %&t +e &

    )i1+l0e, !&%*i)e%ti"l & !l"i*ie) i%*&"ti&% &**i!i"ll/ $%&'% t& the #/ e"&% &* thei &**i!e "%) %&t ")e

    "1"il"#le t& the +#li!, eithe3 475 T& *+the thei i1"te i%teet, & 0i1e +%)+e ")1"%t"0e t& "%/&%e= & 4>5

    T& e2+)i!e the +#li! i%teet.

    4)5 S&li!it"ti&% & "!!et"%!e &* 0i*t. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll %&t &li!it & "!!et, )ie!tl/ &

    i%)ie!tl/, "%/ 0i*t, 0"t+it/, *"1&, e%tet"i%e%t, l&"% & "%/thi%0 &* &%et"/ 1"l+e *& "%/ e&% i% the!&+e &* thei &**i!i"l )+tie & i% !&%%e!ti&% 'ith "%/ &e"ti&% #ei%0 e0+l"te) #/, & "%/ t"%"!ti&% 'hi!h

    "/ #e "**e!te) #/ the *+%!ti&% &* thei &**i!e.

    A t& 0i*t & 0"%t *& *&ei0% 0&1e%e%t, the C&%0e !&%e%t t&3

    4i5 The "!!et"%!e "%) ete%ti&% #/ " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee &* " 0i*t &* %&i%"l 1"l+e te%)ee) "%)

    e!ei1e) " " &+1e%i & "$ &* !&+te/=

    4ii5 The "!!et"%!e #/ " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee &* " 0i*t i% the %"t+e &* " !h&l"hi & *ell&'hi 0"%t &

    e)i!"l te"te%t= &

    4iii5 The "!!et"%!e #/ " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee &* t"1el 0"%t & e6e%e *& t"1el t"$i%0 l"!e e%tiel/&+ti)e the Philii%e 4+!h " "ll&'"%!e, t"%&t"ti&%, *&&), "%) l&)0i%05 &* &e th"% %&i%"l 1"l+e i*

    +!h "!!et"%!e i "&i"te & !&%ite%t 'ith the i%teet &* the Philii%e, "%) eitte) #/ the he") &*

    &**i!e, #"%!h & "0e%!/ t& 'hi!h he #el&%0.

    The O#+)"% h"ll e!i#e +!h e0+l"ti&% " "/ #e %e!e"/ t& !"/ &+t the +&e &* thi

    +#e!ti&%, i%!l+)i%0 eti%e%t e&ti%0 "%) )i!l&+e e;+iee%t.

    N&thi%0 i% thi A!t h"ll #e !&%t+e) t& eti!t & &hi#it "%/ e)+!"ti&%"l, !ie%ti*i! & !+lt+"l e6!h"%0e

    &0" +#2e!t t& %"ti&%"l e!+it/ e;+iee%t.

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    Section 8. St"tee%t "%) Di!l&+e. - P+#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"1e "% li0"ti&% t& "!!&lih "%)

    +#it )e!l""ti&% +%)e &"th &*, "%) the +#li! h" the i0ht t& $%&', thei "et, li"#ilitie, %et '&th "%)

    *i%"%!i"l "%) #+i%e i%teet i%!l+)i%0 th&e &* thei &+e "%) &* +%"ie) !hil)e% +%)e ei0htee% 4785

    /e" &* "0e li1i%0 i% thei h&+eh&l).

    4A5 St"tee%t &* Aet "%) Li"#ilitie "%) Fi%"%!i"l Di!l&+e. - All +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee, e6!et

    th&e 'h& e1e i% "% h&%&"/ !""!it/, l"#&e "%) !"+"l & te&"/ '&$e, h"ll *ile +%)e &"th thei

    St"tee%t &* Aet, Li"#ilitie "%) Net W&th "%) " Di!l&+e &* B+i%e I%teet "%) Fi%"%!i"

    C&%%e!ti&% "%) th&e &* thei &+e "%) +%"ie) !hil)e% +%)e ei0htee% 4785 /e" &* "0e li1i%0 i% theih&+eh&l).

    The t'& )&!+e%t h"ll !&%t"i% i%*&"ti&% &% the *&ll&'i%03

    4"5 e"l &et/, it i&1ee%t, "!;+iiti&% !&t, "ee) 1"l+e "%) !+e%t *"i "$et 1"l+e= 4#5

    e&%"l &et/ "%) "!;+iiti&% !&t= 4!5 "ll &the "et +!h " i%1ete%t, !"h &% h"%) & i% #"%$

    t&!$, #&%), "%) the li$e= 4)5 li"#ilitie, "%)= 4e5 "ll #+i%e i%teet "%) *i%"%!i"l !&%%e!ti&%.

    The )&!+e%t +t #e *ile)3

    4"5 'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ "*te "+ti&% &* &**i!e= 4#5 &% & #e*&e Ail , &* e1e/ /e" thee"*te= "%) 4!5

    'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ "*te e""ti&% *& the e1i!e.

    All +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee e;+ie) +%)e thi e!ti&% t& *ile the "*&et"te) )&!+e%t h"ll "l&

    e6e!+te, 'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ *& the )"te &* thei "+ti&% &* &**i!e, the %e!e"/ "+th&it/ i% *"1& &*

    the O#+)"% t& t"i% *& "ll "&i"te 0&1e%e%t "0e%!ie, i%!l+)i%0 the B+e"+ &* I%te%"

    Re1e%+e, +!h )&!+e%t " "/ h&' thei "et, li"#ilitie, %et '&th, "%) "l& thei #+i%e i%teet

    "%) *i%"%!i"l !&%%e!ti&% i% e1i&+ /e", i%!l+)i%0, i* &i#le, the /e" 'he% the/ *it "+e) "%/ &**i!e

    i% the G&1e%e%t.

    H+#"%) "%) 'i*e 'h& "e #&th &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee "/ *ile the e;+ie) t"tee%t 2&i%tl/ & e""tel/.

    The St"tee%t &* Aet, Li"#ilitie "%) Net W&th "%) the Di!l&+e &* B+i%e I%teet "%) Fi%"%!i"lC&%%e!ti&% h"ll #e *ile) #/3

    475 C&%tit+ti&%"l "%) %"ti&%"l ele!ti1e &**i!i"l, 'ith the %"ti&%"l &**i!e &* the O#+)"%=

    4>5 Se%"t& "%) C&%0ee%, 'ith the Se!et"ie &* the Se%"te "%) the H&+e &* Reee%t"ti1e

    ee!ti1el/= :+ti!e, 'ith the Cle$ &* C&+t &* the S+ee C&+t= :+)0e, 'ith the C&+t A)i%it"t&= "%)

    "ll %"ti&%"l e6e!+ti1e &**i!i"l 'ith the O**i!e &* the Pei)e%t.

    45 Re0i&%"l "%) l&!"l &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee, 'ith the De+t/ O#+)"% i% thei ee!ti1e e0i&%=

    4@5 O**i!e &* the "e) *&!e *& the "%$ &* !&l&%el & %"1"l !"t"i%, 'ith the O**i!e &* the Pei)e%t, "%)

    th&e #el&' "i) "%$, 'ith the De+t/ O#+)"% i% thei ee!ti1e e0i&%= "%)

    4?5 All &the +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee, )e*i%e) i% Re+#li! A!t N&. 7, " "e%)e), 'ith the Ci1i

    Se1i!e C&ii&%.

    4B5 I)e%ti*i!"ti&% "%) )i!l&+e &* el"ti1e. - It h"ll #e the )+t/ &* e1e/ +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee t& i)e%ti*/

    "%) )i!l&e, t& the #et &* hi $%&'le)0e "%) i%*&"ti&%, hi el"ti1e i% the G&1e%e%t i% the *&, "%%e

    "%) *e;+e%!/ e!i#e) #/ the Ci1il Se1i!e C&ii&%.

    4C5 A!!ei#ilit/ &* )&!+e%t.

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    475 A%/ "%) "ll t"tee%t *ile) +%)e thi A!t, h"ll #e ")e "1"il"#le *& i%e!ti&% "t e"&%"#le h&+.

    4>5 S+!h t"tee%t h"ll #e ")e "1"il"#le *& !&/i%0 & e&)+!ti&% "*te te% 475 '&$i%0 )"/ *& the

    tie the/ "e *ile) " e;+ie) #/ l"'.

    45 A%/ e&% e;+eti%0 " !&/ &* " t"tee%t h"ll #e e;+ie) t& "/ " e"&%"#le *ee t& !&1e the !&t &*

    e&)+!ti&% "%) "ili%0 &* +!h t"tee%t, " 'ell " the !&t &* !eti*i!"ti&%.

    4@5 A%/ t"tee%t *ile) +%)e thi A!t h"ll #e "1"il"#le t& the +#li! *& " ei&) &* te% 475 /e" "*te e!eit

    &* the t"tee%t. A*te +!h ei&), the t"tee%t "/ #e )et&/e) +%le %ee)e) i% "% &%0&i%0

    i%1eti0"ti&%.

    4D5 P&hi#ite) "!t. - It h"ll #e +%l"'*+l *& "%/ e&% t& t"i% & +e "%/ t"tee%t *ile) +%)e thi A!t *&3

    4"5 "%/ +&e !&%t"/ t& &"l & +#li! &li!/= & 4#5 "%/ !&e!i"l +&e &the th"% #/ %e' "%)

    !&+%i!"ti&% e)i" *& )iei%"ti&% t& the 0e%e"l +#li!.

    Section 9. Di1ete%t. - A +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee h"ll "1&i) !&%*li!t &* i%teet "t "ll tie. Whe% "

    !&%*li!t &* i%teet "ie, he h"ll ei0% *& hi &iti&% i% "%/ i1"te #+i%e e%teie 'ithi% thit/ 45

    )"/ *& hi "+ti&% &* &**i!e "%)& )i1et hiel* &* hi h"eh&l)i%0 & i%teet 'ithi% i6t/ 45 )"/

    *& +!h "+ti&%.

    The "e +le h"ll "l/ 'hee the +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee i " "t%e i% " "t%ehi.

    The e;+iee%t &* )i1ete%t h"ll %&t "l/ t& th&e 'h& e1e the G&1e%e%t i% "% h&%&"/ !""!it/ %&

    t& l"#&e "%) !"+"l & te&"/ '&$e.

    Section 10. Re1ie' "%) C&li"%!e P&!e)+e.

    4"5 The )ei0%"te) C&ittee &* #&th H&+e &* the C&%0e h"ll et"#lih &!e)+e *& the e1ie' &*

    t"tee%t t& )etei%e 'hethe "i) t"tee%t 'hi!h h"1e #ee% +#itte) &% tie, "e !&lete, "%) "e

    i% &e *&. I% the e1e%t " )etei%"ti&% i ")e th"t " t"tee%t i %&t & *ile), the "&i"te C&ittee

    h"ll & i%*& the e&ti%0 i%)i1i)+"l "%) )ie!t hi t& t"$e the %e!e"/ !&e!ti1e "!ti&%.

    4#5 I% &)e t& !"/ &+t thei e&%i#ilitie +%)e thi A!t, the )ei0%"te) C&ittee &* #&th H&+e &*

    C&%0e h"ll h"1e the &'e 'ithi% thei ee!ti1e 2+i)i!ti&%, t& e%)e "%/ &i%i&% i%teeti%0 thi A!t,

    i% 'iti%0, t& e&% !&1ee) #/ thi A!t, +#2e!t i% e"!h i%t"%!e t& the "&1"l #/ "**i"ti1e 1&te &* the

    "2&it/ &* the "ti!+l" H&+e !&%!e%e).

    The i%)i1i)+"l t& 'h& "% &i%i&% i e%)ee), "%) "%/ &the i%)i1i)+"l i%1&l1e) i% " iil" *"!t+"l it+"ti&%,

    "%) 'h&, "*te i+"%!e &* the &i%i&% "!t i% 0&&) *"ith i% "!!&)"%!e 'ith it h"ll %&t #e +#2e!t t& "%/

    "%!ti&% &1i)e) i% thi A!t.

    4!5 The he") &* &the &**i!e h"ll e*& the )+tie t"te) i% +#e!ti&% 4"5 "%) 4#5 hee&* i%&*" " theiee!ti1e &**i!e "e !&%!e%e), +#2e!t t& the "&1"l &* the Se!et"/ &* :+ti!e, i% the !"e &* the

    E6e!+ti1e De"te%t "%) the Chie* :+ti!e &* the S+ee C&+t, i% the !"e &* the :+)i!i"l De"te%t.

    Section 11. Pe%"ltie.

    4"5 A%/ +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee, e0")le &* 'hethe & %&t he h&l) &**i!e & el&/e%t i% " !"+"l,

    te&"/, h&l)&1e, e"%e%t & e0+l" !""!it/, !&itti%0 "%/ 1i&l"ti&% &* thi A!t h"ll #e +%ihe) 'ith

    " *i%e %&t e6!ee)i%0 the e;+i1"le%t &* i6 45 &%th "l"/ & +e%i&% %&t e6!ee)i%0 &%e 475 /e", &

    e&1"l )ee%)i%0 &% the 0"1it/ &* the &**e%e "*te )+e %&ti!e "%) he"i%0 #/ the "&i"te #&)/ &

    "0e%!/. I* the 1i&l"ti&% i +%ih"#le #/ " he"1ie e%"lt/ +%)e "%&the l"', he h"ll #e &e!+te) +%)e the

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    l"tte t"t+te. Vi&l"ti&% &* Se!ti&% , 8 & &* thi A!t h"ll #e +%ih"#le 'ith ii&%e%t %&t e6!ee)i%0

    *i1e 4?5 /e", & " *i%e %&t e6!ee)i%0 *i1e th&+"%) e& 4P?,5, & #&th, "%), i% the )i!eti&% &* the !&+t

    &* !&ete%t 2+i)i!ti&%, )i;+"li*i!"ti&% t& h&l) +#li! &**i!e.

    4#5 A%/ 1i&l"ti&% hee&* &1e% i% " &e ")i%it"ti1e &!ee)i%0 h"ll #e +**i!ie%t !"+e *& e&1"l &

    )ii"l &* " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee, e1e% i* %& !ii%"l &e!+ti&% i i%tit+te) "0"i%t hi.

    4!5 Pi1"te i%)i1i)+"l 'h& "ti!i"te i% !&%i"!/ " !&-i%!i"l, "!!&li!e & "!!e&ie, 'ith +#li!

    &**i!i"l & el&/ee, i% 1i&l"ti&% &* thi A!t, h"ll #e +#2e!t t& the "e e%"l li"#ilitie " the +#li! &**i!i"l& el&/ee "%) h"ll #e tie) 2&i%tl/ 'ith the.

    4)5 The &**i!i"l & el&/ee !&%!e%e) "/ #i%0 "% "!ti&% "0"i%t "%/ e&% 'h& t"i% & +e " e&t

    *& "%/ +&e &hi#ite) #/ Se!ti&% 8 4D5 &* thi A!t. The C&+t i% 'hi!h +!h "!ti&% i #&+0ht "/ "e

    "0"i%t +!h e&% " e%"lt/ i% "%/ "&+%t %&t t& e6!ee) t'e%t/-*i1e th&+"%) e& 4P>?,5. I* "%&the

    "%!ti&% hee+%)e & +%)e "%/ &the l"' i he"1ie, the l"tte h"ll "l/.

    Section 12. P&+l0"ti&% &* R+le "%) Re0+l"ti&%, A)i%it"ti&% "%) E%*&!ee%t &* thi A!t. - The Ci1il

    Se1i!e C&ii&% h"ll h"1e the i"/ e&%i#ilit/ *& the ")i%it"ti&% "%) e%*&!ee%t &* thi A!t. It

    h"ll t"%it "ll !"e *& &e!+ti&% "ii%0 *& 1i&l"ti&% &* thi A!t t& the &e "+th&itie *&

    "&i"te "!ti&%3 P&1i)e), h&'e1e, Th"t it "/ i%tit+te +!h ")i%it"ti1e "!ti&% "%) )i!ili%"/e"+e " "/ #e '""%te) i% "!!&)"%!e 'ith l"'. N&thi%0 i% thi &1ii&% h"ll #e !&%t+e) " "

    )ei1"ti&% &* the i0ht &* e"!h H&+e &* C&%0e t& )i!ili%e it Me#e *& )i&)el/ #eh"1i&.

    The Ci1il Se1i!e C&ii&% i hee#/ "+th&i

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    Othe'ie $%&'% " the C&)e &* C&%)+!t "%) Ethi!"l St"%)") *& P+#li! O**i!i"l "%) El&/ee

    "&1e) D% Fe#+"/ >, 78, "%) 'hi!h t&&$ e**e!t &% M"!h >?, 78, !&%*&"#l/ t& Se!ti&% 7 thee&*,

    the *&ll&'i%0 R+le "e hee#/ ")&te) i% &)e t& !"/ &+t the &1ii&% &* the "i) C&)e3

    Rule "#C&1e"0e

    Section 1. Thee R+le h"ll !&1e "ll &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee i% the 0&1e%e%t, ele!ti1e "%) "&i%ti1e,

    e"%e%t & te&"/, 'hethe i% the !"ee & %&%-!"ee e1i!e, i%!l+)i%0 ilit"/ "%) &li!e e&%%el,

    'hethe & %&t the/ e!ei1e !&e%"ti&%, e0")le &* "&+%t.

    Rule ""3 I%teet"ti&%

    Section 1.Thee R+le h"ll #e i%teete) i% the li0ht &* the De!l""ti&% &* P&li!/ *&+%) i% Se!ti&% > &* the

    C&)e3

    It i the &li!/ &* the St"te t& &&te " hi0h t"%)") &* ethi! i% +#li! e1i!e. P+#li! &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee h"ll "t "ll tie #e "!!&+%t"#le t& the e&le "%) h"ll )i!h"0e thei )+tie 'ith +t&t

    e&%i#ilit/, i%te0it/, !&ete%!e "%) l&/"lt/, "!t 'ith "ti&ti "%) 2+ti!e, le") &)et li1e, "%) +h&l)

    +#li! i%teet &1e e&%"l i%teet.

    Rule """3 Re*& &% P+#li! A)i%it"ti1e S/te

    Section 1.E1e/ )e"te%t, &**i!e "%) "0e%!/ h"ll, " &&% " "!ti!"#le "%) i% %& !"e l"te th"% %i%et/

    45 )"/ *& the e**e!ti1it/ &* thee +le, t"t !&%)+!ti%0 1"l+e )e1el&e%t &0" *& it &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee i% &)e t& te%0the% thei !&ite%t t& +#li! e1i!e "%) hel &&te the i"!/ &* +#li!

    i%teet &1e e&%"l i%teet i% the e*&"%!e &* thei )+tie. S+!h &0" "%) &the ""llel e**&t &%

    1"l+e )e1el&e%t h"ll i%!l+)e, "&%0 &the thi%0, the *&ll&'i%0 +#2e!t3

    4"5 Ethi!"l "%) &"l 1"l+e= 4#5 Ri0ht, )+tie "%) e&%i#ilitie &* +#li! e1"%t 4!5 N"ti&%"li "%)

    "ti&ti= 4)5 :+ti!e "%) h+"% i0ht= 4e5 De&!"!/ i% " *ee "%) 2+t &!iet/= 4*5 Philii%e hit&/. C+lt+e

    "%) t")iti&%= "%) 405 S&!i&-e!&%&i! !&%)iti&% e1"ili%0 i% the !&+%t/, ee!i"ll/ i% the )eee) "e",

    "%) the %ee) *& " !&)e &* C&%)+!t "%) Ethi!"l St"%)").

    C&%ti%+i%0 e*ehe !&+e "%) ei%" "%)& '&$h& t& &&te " hi0h t"%)") &* ethi! i% +#li!

    e1i!e h"ll #e !&%)+!te).

    Section 2. P&*ei&%"l, !ie%ti*i!, te!h%i!"l t"i%i%0 "%) e)+!"ti&% &0" h"ll e%h"%!e t& the hi0het

    )e0ee, &*ei&%"li, e6!elle%!e, i%telli0e%!e "%) $ill i% the e*&"%!e "%) )i!h"0e &* )+tie "%)

    e&%i#ilitie &* &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee. Thee &0" h"ll #e !&%)+!te) i% "ll &**i!e &* the 0&1e%e%

    "%) "/ i%!l+)e +#2e!t th"t "e e%+e"te) i% the e!e)i%0 e!ti&%.

    Section 3.It i the e&%i#ilit/ &* e1e/ he") &* )e"te%t, &**i!e "%) "0e%!/ t& e%+e th"t &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee "tte%) the 1"l+e )e1el&e%t &0" "%) "ti!i"te i% ""llel 1"l+e )e1el&e%t e**&t.

    Section 4.E1e/ )e"te%t, &**i!e "%) "0e%!/ h"ll !&%)+!t !&%ti%+i%0 t+)ie "%) "%"l/e &* thei '&$

    /te "%) &!e)+e t& i&1e )eli1e/ &* +#li! e1i!e. T&'") thi e%), +!h t+)ie "%) "%"l/e

    h"ll3 475 i)e%ti*/ /te "%) &!e)+e th"t le") & !&%ti#+te t& %e0"ti1e #+e"+!"ti! #eh"1i&= 4>5 ili*/

    +le "%) &!e)+e t& "1&i) e) t"e= "%) 45 )e1ie & ")&t /te "%) &!e)+e th"t &&te &**i!i"

    "%) el&/ee &"le "%) "ti*"!ti&%.

    E"!h )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ h"ll )e1el& " e1i!e 0+i)e & it *+%!ti&%"l e;+i1"le%t 'hi!h h"ll #e

    e0+l"l/ +)"te) "%) ")e "1"il"#le t& the t"%"!ti%0 +#li!. A '&$*l&' !h"t h&'i%0 &!e)+e & *l&' &*

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    )&!+e%t h"ll li$e'ie #e &te) i% !&%i!+&+ l"!e i% the )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ *& the

    i%*&"ti&% "%) 0+i)"%!e &* "ll !&%!e%e).

    U&% e;+et, the De"te%t &* B+)0et "%) M"%"0ee%t h"ll "it )e"te%t, &**i!e "%) "0e%!ie i%

    the e1"l+"ti&% "%) ")&ti&% &* '&$ /te "%) &!e)+e th"t 'ill i%tit+ti&%"li

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    4e5 it '&+l) )i!l&e i%*&"ti&% &* " e&%"l %"t+e 'hee )i!l&+e '&+l) !&%tit+te " !le"l/ +%'""%te)

    i%1"i&% &* e&%"l i1"!/=

    4*5 it '&+l) )i!l&e i%1eti0"t&/ e!&) !&lie) *& l"' e%*&!ee%t +&e, & i%*&"ti&% 'hi!h i*

    'itte% '&+l) #e !&%t"i%e) i% +!h e!&) & i%*&"ti&% '&+l) 4I5 i%te*ee 'ith e%*&!ee%t &!ee)i%0, 4ii5

    )ei1e " e&% &* " i0ht t& " *"i ti"l & "% i"ti"l ")2+)i!"ti&%, 4iii5 )i!l&e the i)e%tit/ &* " !&%*i)e%ti"l

    &+!e "%), i% the !"e &* " e!&) !&ile) #/ " !ii%"l l"' e%*&!ee%t "+th&it/ i% the !&+e &* " !ii%"l

    i%1eti0"ti&%, & #/ "% "0e%!/ !&%)+!ti%0 " l"'*+l %"ti&%"l e!+it/ i%telli0e%!e i%1eti0"ti&%, !&%*i)e%ti"

    i%*&"ti&% *+%ihe) &%l/ #/ the !&%*i)e%ti"l &+!e, & 4i15 +%2+ti*i"#l/ )i!l&e i%1eti0"ti1e te!h%i;+e "%)&!e)+e= &

    405 it '&+l) )i!l&e i%*&"ti&% the e"t+e )i!l&+e &* 'hi!h '&+l) 4I5 i% the !"e &* " )e"te%t, &**i!e

    & "0e%!/ 'hi!h "0e%!/ e0+l"te !+e%!ie, e!+itie, !&&)itie, &* *i%"%!i"l i%tit+ti&%, #e li$el/ t& le")

    t& i0%i*i!"%t *i%"%!i"l e!+l"ti&% i% !+e%!ie, e!+itie, & !&&)itie & i0%i*i!"%tl/ e%)"%0e the

    t"#ilit/ &* "%/ *i%"%!i"l i%tit+ti&%, & 4ii5 i% the !"e &* "%/ )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ #e li$el/ &

    i0%i*i!"%tl/ t& *+t"te ilee%t"ti&% &* " &&e) &**i!i"l "!ti&%, e6!et th"t +#""0"h 4*5 4ii5 h"ll %&t

    "l/ i% "%/ i%t"%!e 'hee the )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ h" "le")/ )i!l&e) t& the +#li! the !&%te%t &

    %"t+e &* it &&e) "!ti&%, & 'hee the )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ i e;+ie) #/ l"' t& "$e +!h

    )i!l&+e &% it &'% i%iti"ti1e i& t& t"$i%0 *i%"l &**i!i"l "!ti&% &% +!h &&"l.

    Se!ti&% @. E1e/ he") &* )e"te%t, &**i!e "%) "0e%!/ h"ll et"#lih i%*&"ti&% /te "%) %et'&$ th"

    'ill "**e!t the 'i)et &i#le )iei%"ti&% &* i%*&"ti&% e0")i%0 the &1ii&% &* the C&)e, "%) the

    &li!ie "%) &0" el"ti1e theet&.

    Rule $3 I%!e%ti1e "%) Re'") S/te

    Section 1. I%!e%ti1e "%) e'") h"ll #e 0"%te) &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee 'h& h"1e )e&%t"te)

    e6el"/ e1i!e "%) !&%)+!t &% the #"i &* thei e1"%!e &* the %& &* !&%)+!t l"i) )&'% i% Se!ti&% @

    &* the C&)e %"el/3

    4"5 C&ite%t t& +#li! i%teet - O**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll "l'"/ +h&l) the +#li! i%teet &1e

    e&%"l i%teet. All 0&1e%e%t e&+!e "%) &'e "%) &'e &* thei ee!ti1e )e"te%t, &**i!e

    "%) "0e%!ie +t #e el&/e) "%) +e) e**i!ie%tl/, e**e!ti1el/, h&%etl/ "%) e!&%&i!"ll/, "ti!+l"l/ t&

    "1&i) '"t"0e i% +#li! *+%) "%) e1e%+e.

    4#5 P&*ei&%"li - O**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll e*& "%) )i!h"0e thei )+tie 'ith the hi0het )e0ee

    &* e6!elle%!e, &*ei&%"li, i%telli0e%!e "%) $ill. The/ h"ll e%te +#li! e1i!e 'ith +t&t )e1&ti&% "%)

    )e)i!"ti&% t& )+t/. The/ h"ll e%)e"1& t& )i!&+"0e '&%0 e!eti&% &* thei &le " )ie%e &

    e))le &* +%)+e "t&%"0e.

    4!5 :+t%e "%) i%!eit/ - O**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll e"i% t+e t& the e&le "t "ll tie. The/ +t "!t

    'ith 2+t%e "%) i%!eit/ "%) h"ll %&t )i!ii%"te "0"i%t "%/&%e, ee!i"ll/ the && "%) the

    +%)ei1ile0e). The/ h"ll e*"i% *& )&i%0 "!t !&%t"/ t& l"', 0&&) &"l, 0&&) !+t&, +#li! &li!/

    +#li! &)e, +#li! "*et/ "%) +#li! i%teet. The/ h"ll %&t )ie%e & e6te%) +%)+e *"1& &% "!!&+%t &*

    thei &**i!e t& thei el"ti1e, 'hethe #/ !&%"%0+i%it/ & "**i%it/, e6!et 'ith ee!t t& "&i%te%t &* +!h

    el"ti1e t& &iti&% !&%i)ee) ti!tl/ !&%*i)e%ti"l & " e#e &* thei e&%"l t"** 'h&e te "e

    !&tei%&+ 'ith thei.

    4)5 P&liti!"l %e+t"lit/ - O**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll &1i)e e1i!e t& e1e/&%e 'ith&+t +%*"i )i!ii%"ti&%

    e0")le &* "t/ "**ili"ti&% & e*ee%!e.

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    4e5 Re&%i1e%e t& the +#li! - O**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll e6te%) &t, !&+te&+, "%) ")e;+"te

    e1i!e t& the +#li!. U%le &the'ie &1i)e) #/ l"' & 'he% e;+ie) #/ the +#li! i%teet, &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee h"ll &1i)e i%*&"ti&% &% thei &li!ie "%) &!e)+e i% !le" "%) +%)et"%)"#le l"%0+"0e,

    e%+e &e%%e &* i%*&"ti&%, +#li! !&%+lt"ti&% "%) he"i%0 'he%e1e "&i"te, e%!&+"0e

    +00eti&%, ili*/ "%) /te"ti5 G&1e%e%t Me#e El&/ee t& #e A&i%te) B/ the Pei)e%t

    4#5 F& thi +&e, the C&ittee h"ll e*& the *&ll&'i%0 *+%!ti&% "%) e&%i#ilitie3

    475 C&%)+!t " ei&)i!, !&%ti%+i%0 e1ie' &* e*&"%!e &* &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee i% "ll )e"te%t, &**i!e

    "%) "0e%!ie=

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    4>5 Et"#lih " /te &* "%%+"l i%!e%ti1e "%) e'") t& the e%) th"t )+e e!&0%iti&% i 0i1e% t& &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee &* &+tt"%)i%0 eit &% the #"i &* t"%)") et *&th i% Se!ti&% >, R+le V hee&*=

    45 Detei%e the *& &* e'") t& #e 0"%te)=

    4@5 F&+l"te "%) ")&t it &'% +le t& 0&1e% the !&%)+!t &* it "!ti1itie, 'hi!h h"ll i%!l+)e 0+i)eli%e *&

    e1"l+"ti%0 %&i%ee, the e!h"%i *& e!&0%i5 Whee the "tte i %&%-&+ti%"/ & the i+e i%1&l1e) "e %&t ile & &)i%"/, 'ite " %&te & lette &*

    "!$%&'le)0ee%t, i%*&i%0 the i%teete) "t/, etiti&%e & !&e&%)e%t &* the "!ti&% t& #e t"$e% & 'he%

    +!h e;+et, etiti&% & &ti&% !"% #e "!te) +&%. Whee thee i " %ee) t& +#it "))iti&%"l i%*&"ti&%,

    e;+iee%t, & )&!+e%t, the %&te & lette &* "!$%&'le)0ee%t h"ll & t"te, e!i*/i%0 " e"&%"#le

    ei&) &* tie 'ithi% 'hi!h the/ h&+l) #e +#itte), "%) the %"e &* the "ti!+l" &**i!i"l & el&/ee i%

    !h"0e thee&*. Whe% "ll the )&!+e%t & e;+iee%t h"1e #ee% +#itte) t& the "ti*"!ti&% &* the

    )e"te%t & &**i!e & "0e%!/ !&%!e%e), the "ti!+l" &**i!i"l & el&/ee i% !h"0e h"ll i%*& the

    i%teete) "t/, etiti&%e, & !&e&%)e%t &* the "!ti&% t& #e t"$e% "%) 'he% +!h "!ti&% & )i&iti&% !"%

    #e e6e!te), #"i%0 +%*&eee% !i!+t"%!e.

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    4!5 I* !&+%i!"ti&% i &+ti)e it 2+i)i!ti&%, the &**i!i"l & el&/ee +t3

    475 Re*e the lette, etiti&%, tele0", & 1e#"l e;+et t& the &e )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/.

    4>5 A!$%&'le)0e the !&+%i!"ti&% #/ e"% &* " %&te & lette, i%*&i%0 the i%teete) "t/, etiti&%e,

    !&e&%)e%t &* the "!ti&% t"$e% "%) "tt"!hi%0 " !&/ &* the lette &* the lette &* e*e"l t& the &e

    )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/.

    The )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ t& 'hi!h the lette, etiti&%, tele0" & 1e#"l e;+et '" e*ee) *&

    "&i"te "!ti&% +t t"$e "!ti&% i% "!!&)"%!e 'ith +#e!ti&% 4"5, ". 7 "%) > hee&*.

    The ei&) &* *i*tee% 47?5 '&$i%0 )"/ heei% &1i)e) h"ll #e !&+%te) *& the )"te &* e!eit &* the 'itte%

    & 1e#"l !&+%i!"ti&% #/ the )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ !&%!e%e).

    Section 4.

    4"5 All &**i!i"l "e "%) )&!+e%t +t #e &!ee) "%) !&lete) 'ithi% " e"&%"#le tie *& the

    e""ti&% thee&*. Re"&%"#le tie h"ll #e )etei%e) i% "!!&)"%!e 'ith the *&ll&'i%0 +le3

    4#5 Whe% the l"' & the "li!"#le +le i+e) i% "!!&)"%!e thee'ith e!i#e " ei&) 'ithi% 'hi!h "

    )e!ii&% i t& #e e%)ee) & "% "!ti&% t"$e%, the "e h"ll #e *&ll&'e)=

    4!5 Whe% the l"' & the "li!"#le +le i+e) i% "!!&)"%!e thee'ith )&e %&t e!i#e " ei&), the he") &*

    )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ h"ll i+e +le "%) e0+l"ti&% e!i#i%0, "&%0 &the thi%0, 'h"t i

    e"&%"#le tie, t"$i%0 i%t& "!!&+%t the *&ll&'i%0 *"!t&3

    475 N"t+e, ili!it/ & !&le6it/ &* the +#2e!t "tte &* the &**i!i"l "e &* )&!+e%t &!ee) #/ "i)

    )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/.

    4>5 C&lete%e & i%")e;+"!/ &* e;+iee%t & &* )"t" "%) i%*&"ti&% %e!e"/ *& )e!ii&% & "!ti&%=

    45 L"!$ &* e&+!e !"+e) #/ !i!+t"%!e #e/&%) the !&%t&l &* the )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!/ &

    &**i!i"l & el&/ee !&%!e%e)=

    4@5 Le0"l !&%t"i%t +!h " et"i%i%0 &)e "%) i%2+%!ti&% i+e) #/ &e 2+)i!i"l, ;+"i-2+)i!i"l &

    ")i%it"ti1e "+th&itie= "%)

    4?5 F"+lt, *"il+e & %e0li0e%!e &* the "t/ !&%!e%e) 'hi!h e%)e )e!ii&% & "!ti&% %&t &i#le &

    e"t+e= "%)

    45 F&t+it&+ e1e%t & *&!e "2e+e.

    Section 5. E6!et " &the'ie &1i)e) #/ l"' & e0+l"ti&%, "%) " *" " "!ti!"#le, "%/ 'itte% "!ti&% &

    )e!ii&% +t !&%t"i% %&t &e th"% thee 45 i%iti"l & i0%"t+e. I% the "#e%!e &* the )+l/ "+th&i

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    Section 6. All +#li! )&!+e%t +t #e ")e "!!ei#le t&, "%) e")il/ "1"il"#le *& i%e!ti&% #/, the +#li!

    )+i%0 '&$i%0 h&+, e6!et th&e &1i)e) i% Se!ti&% . R+le IV.

    Section 7. All he") & &the e&%i#le &**i!e &* )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!ie &* the 0&1e%e%t "%) &*

    0&1e%e%t-&'%e) & !&%t&lle) !&&"ti&% h"ll, 'ithi% *&t/ *i1e 4@?5 '&$i%0 )"/ *& the e%) &* the /e",

    e%)e " *+ll "%) !&lete e&t &* e*&"%!e "%) "!!&lihe%t, " e!i#e) #/ e6iti%0 l"' "%)

    e0+l"ti&%.

    A%&the e&t &* !&li"%!e 'ith the &1ii&% &* the C&)e "%) thee R+le h"ll #e e"e) "%) +#itte)t& the Ci1il Se1i!e C&ii&%. The C&ii&% "/ e;+ie &**i!i"l t& &1i)e "))iti&%"l i%*&"ti&% &

    *+%ih )&!+e%t, i* %e!e"/.

    Section 8. O**i!i"l "%) el&/ee "%) thei *"ilie h"ll le") &)et "%) ile li1e "&i"te t& thei

    &iti&% "%) i%!&e. The/ h"ll %&t i%)+l0e i% e6t"1"0"%t & &te%t"ti&+ )il"/ &* 'e"lth i% "%/ *&.

    B"i!"ll/, &)et "%) ile li1i%0 e"% "i%t"i%i%0 " t"%)") &* li1i%0 'ithi% the +#li! &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/eeK 1ii#le e"% &* i%!&e " !&e!tl/ )i!l&e) i% hi i%!&e t"6 et+%, "%%+"l t"tee%t &*

    "et, li"#ilitie "%) %et '&th "%) &the )&!+e%t el"ti%0 t& *i%"%!i"l "%) #+i%e i%teet "%)

    !&%%e!ti&%.

    P+#li! *+%) "%) &e *& &**i!i"l +e "%) +&e h"ll #e +tili5 The Di!l&+e &* B+i%e I%teet "%) Fi%"%!i"l C&%%e!ti&% h"ll !&%t"i% i%*&"ti&% &% "%/ e6iti%0

    i%teet i%, & "%/ e6iti%0 !&%%e!ti&% 'ith, "%/ #+i%e e%teie & e%titie, 'hethe " &iet&,

    i%1et&, &&te, "t%e, h"eh&l)e, &**i!e, "%"0i%0 )ie!t&, e6e!+ti1e, !e)it&, l"'/e, le0"l !&%+lt"%t"!!&+%t"%t, "+)it&, "%) the li$e, the %"e "%) "))ee &* the #+i%e e%teie & e%titie, the )"te

    'he% +!h i%teet & !&%%e!ti&% 'ee et"#lihe), "%) +!h &the )et"il " 'ill h&' the %"t+e &* the

    i%teet & !&%%e!ti&%.

    4!5 Whe% t& File 3 The "#&1e )&!+e%t +%)e the C&)e +t #e *ile)3

    475 'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ "*te "+ti&% &* &**i!e, t"tee%t &* 'hi!h +t #e e!$&%e) " &* hi *it )"/ &*

    e1i!e=

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    4>5 &% & #e*&e Ail &* e1e/ /e" thee"*te, t"tee%t &* 'hi!h +t #e e!$&%e) " &* the e%) &* the

    e!e)i%0 /e"= &

    45 'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ "*te e""ti&% *& the e1i!e, t"tee%t &* 'hi!h +t #e e!$&%e) " &* hi l"t

    )"/ &* &**i!e.

    4)5 Whee t& File 3The St"tee%t &* Aet "%) Li"#ilitie "%) Net W&th "%) the Di!l&+e &* B+i%e

    I%teet "%) Fi%"%!i"l C&%%e!ti&% h"ll #e *ile) #/ the3

    475 Pei)e%t, Vi!e-Pei)e%t "%) C&%tit+ti&% "l O**i!i"l, 'ith the N"ti&%"l O**i!e &* the O#+)"%=

    4>5 Se%"t& "%) C&%0ee%, 'ith the Se!et"ie &* the Se%"te "%) the H&+e &* Reee%t"ti1e

    ee!ti1el/= :+ti!e, 'ith the Cle$ &* C&+t &* the S+ee C&+t= :+)0e, 'ith the C&+t A)i%it"t&= "%)

    %"ti&%"l e6e!+ti1e &**i!i"l +!h " Me#e &* the C"#i%et, U%)ee!et"ie "%) Ait"%t Se!et"ie,

    i%!l+)i%0 the *&ei0% e1i!e "%) he") &* 0&1e%e%t-&'%e) & !&%t&lle) !&&"ti&% 'ith &i0i%"l !h"te

    "%) thei +#i)i"ie "%) t"te !&lle0e "%) +%i1eitie, 'ith the O**i!e &* the Pei)e%t.

    45 Re0i&%"l "%) l&!"l &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee, #&th "&i%ti1e "%) ele!ti1e, i%!l+)i%0 &the &**i!i"l "%)

    el&/ee &* 0&1e%e%t-&'%e) & !&%t&lle) !&&"ti&% "%) thei +#i)i"ie "%) t"te !&lle0e "%)

    +%i1eitie, 'ith the De+t/ O#+)"% i% thei ee!ti1e e0i&%=

    4@5 O**i!e &* the Ae) F&!e *& the "%$ &* C&l&%el & N"1"l C"t"i%, 'ith the O**i!e &* the Pei)e%t,

    "%) th&e #el&' "i) "%$, 'ith the De+t/ O#+)"% i% thei ee!ti1e e0i&%= "%)

    4?5 All &the &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee )e*i%e) i% Re+#li! A!t N&. 7, " "e%)e), 'ith the Ci1il Se1i!e

    C&ii&%.

    A !&/ &* "i) t"tee%t h"ll "l& #e *ile) 'ith thei ee!ti1e )e"te%t, &**i!e & "0e%!ie.

    4)5 All St"tee%t &* Aet "%) Li"#ilitie "%) Net W&th, " &* De!e#e 7, 788, %&' &% *ile 'ith thei

    ee!ti1e "0e%!ie h"ll !&%tit+te +**i!ie%t !&li"%!e 'ith the e;+iee%t &* the C&)e "%) the/ h"ll #e

    e;+ie) t& "!!&lih "%) *ile the %e' *& " e!i#e) i% thee R+le &% & #e*&e Ail , 7, "%)

    e1e/ /e" thee"*te.

    4e5 E1e/ &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee h"ll "l& e6e!+te, 'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ *& the )"te &* thei "+ti&% &*

    &**i!e, the %e!e"/ "+th&it/ i% *"1& &* the O#+)"% t& t"i%, *& "ll the "&i"te 0&1e%e%t

    "0e%!ie, i%!l+)i%0 the B+e"+ &* I%te%"l Re1e%+e, +!h )&!+e%t " "/ h&' thei "et, li"#ilitie, %et

    '&th, "%) "l& thei #+i%e i%teet, "%) *i%"%!i"l !&%%e!ti&% i% e1i&+ /e", i%!l+)i%0, i* &i#le, the

    /e" 'he% the/ *it "+e) "%/ &**i!e i% the 0&1e%e%t.

    4*5M"ie) !&+le 'h& "e #&th +#li! &**i!i"l "%) el&/ee "/ *ile the e;+ie) t"tee%t 2&i%tl/ &

    e""tel/.

    Section 2. E1e/ &**i!i"l & el&/ee h"ll i)e%ti*/ "%) )i!l&e +%)e &"th t& the #et &* hi $%&'le)0e "%)i%*&"ti&%, hi el"ti1e i% the 0&1e%e%t, + t& the *&+th !i1il )e0ee &* el"ti&%hi, eithe &* !&%"%0+i%it/

    & "**i%it/, i%!l+)i%0 #il", i%& "%) #"l"e, i% the e!i#e) *&, A%%e6 A, 'hi!h h"ll #e *ile)= %a&'ithi% thit/

    45 )"/ "*te "+ti&% &* &**i!e, the i%*&"ti&% !&%t"i%e) theei% +t #e e!$&%e) " &* hi *it )"/ &*

    &**i!e= %b&&% & #e*&e Ail &* e1e/ /e" thee"*te, the i%*&"ti&% !&%t"i%e) theei% +t #e e!$&%e) "

    &* the e%) &* the e!e)i%0 /e"= & %c&'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ "*te e""ti&% *& the e1i!e, the i%*&"ti&%

    !&%t"i%e) theei% +t #e e!$&%e) " &* hi l"t )"/ &* &**i!e.

    Section 3.

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    4"5 A%/ "%) "ll t"tee%t *ile) i% "!!&)"%!e 'ith the e!e)i%0 e!ti&% h"ll #e ")e "1"il"#le *& +#li!

    i%e!ti&% "t e"&%"#le h&+=

    4#5 S+!h t"tee%t h"ll #e ")e "1"il"#le *& +#li! i%e!ti&% "t e"&%"#le h&+=

    4!5 A%/ )+l/ "+th&i

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    4)5 "% &'%e & h" +#t"%ti"l i%teet i% " #+i%e= &

    4e5 " "t%e i% " "t%ehi= "%)

    4>5 The i%teet &* +!h !&&"ti&% & #+i%e, & hi i0ht & )+tie theei%, "e &&e) t& & "**e!te) #/

    the *"ith*+l e*&"%!e &* &**i!i"l )+t/.

    4C5 A +#t"%ti"l t&!$h&l)e i "%/ e&% 'h& &'%, )ie!tl/ & i%)ie!tl/, h"e &* t&!$ +**i!ie%t t& ele!t "

    )ie!t& &* " !&&"ti&%. Thi te h"ll "l& "l/ t& the "tie t& " 1&ti%0 t+t.

    4D5 A 1&ti%0 t+t e"% "% "0eee%t i% 'iti%0 #et'ee% &%e & &e t&!$h&l)e &* " t&!$ !&&"ti&% *&

    the +&e &* !&%*ei%0 +&% " t+tee & t+tee the i0ht t& 1&te "%) &the i0ht et"i%i%0 t& the h"e

    *& !et"i% ei&) "%) +#2e!t t& +!h &the !&%)iti&% &1i)e) *& i% the C&&"ti&% L"'.

    Section 2.

    4"5 Whe% " !&%*li!t &* i%teet "ie, the &**i!i"l & el&/ee i%1&l1e) h"ll ei0% *& hi &iti&% i% "%/

    i1"te #+i%e e%teie 'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ *& hi "+ti&% &* &**i!e "%)& )i1et hiel* &* hi

    h"e-h&l)i%0 & i%teet 'ithi% i6t/ 45 )"/ *& +!h "+ti&%. F& th&e 'h& "e "le")/ i% the

    e1i!e, "%) !&%*li!t &* i%teet "ie, the &**i!e & el&/ee +t ei0% *& hi &iti&% i% the i1"te

    #+i%e e%teie "%)& )i1et hiel* &* hi h"eh&l)i%0 & i%teet 'ithi% the ei&) heei%-"#&1e&1i)e), e!$&%e) *& the )"te 'he% the !&%*li!t &* i%teet h") "ie%. The "e +le h"ll "l/ 'hee the

    +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee i " "t%e i% " "t%ehi.

    4#5 I* the !&%)iti&% i% Se!ti&% 7 4#5 !&%!+, )i1ete%t h"ll #e "%)"t&/ *& "%/ &**i!i"l & el&/ee e1e% i*

    he h" ei0%e) *& hi &iti&% i% "%/ i1"te #+i%e e%teie.

    4!5 Di1ete%t h"ll #e t& " e&% & e&% &the th"% hi &+e "%) el"ti1e 'ithi% the *&+th !i1il )e0ee

    &* !&%"%0+i%it/ & "**i%it/.

    4)5 The e;+iee%t *& )i1ete%t h"ll %&t "l/ t& th&e e!i*i!"ll/ "+th&i

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    4)5 Re!&e%)i%0 "%/ e&% t& "%/ &iti&% i% " i1"te e%teie 'hi!h h" " e0+l" & e%)i%0 &**i!i"l

    t"%"!ti&% 'ith hi &**i!e, +%le +!h e!&e%)"ti&% & e*e"l i "%)"te) #/ 475 l"', & 4>5 i%te%"ti&%"

    "0eee%t, !&ite%t "%) li0"ti&%, & " "t &* the *+%!ti&% &* hi &**i!e=

    Thee "!t h"ll !&%ti%+e t& #e &hi#ite) *& " ei&) &* &%e 475 /e" "*te ei0%"ti&%, etiee%t, &

    e""ti&% *& +#li! &**i!e, e6!et i% the !"e &* ""0"h 4!5 "#&1e, #+t the &*ei&%"l !&%!e%e) !"%%&t

    "!ti!e hi &*ei&% i% !&%%e!ti&% 'ith "%/ "tte #e*&e the &**i!e he +e) t& #e 'ith, 'ithi% &%e /e" "*te

    +!h ei0%"ti&%, etiee%t, & e""ti&% &1i)e) th"t "%/ 1i&l"ti&% hee&* h"ll #e " 0&+%) *&

    ")i%it"ti1e )i!ili%"/ "!ti&% +&% e-e%t/ t& the 0&1e%e%t e1i!e.

    4e5 Di!l&i%0 & i+i%0 !&%*i)e%ti"l & !l"i*ie) i%*&"ti&% &**i!i"ll/ $%&'% t& hi #/ e"&% &* hi &**i!e

    "%) %&t ")e "1"il"#le t& the +#li!, t& *+the hi i1"te i%teet & 0i1e +%)+e ")1"%t"0e t& "%/&%e, & t&

    e2+)i!e the +#li! i%teet=

    4*5 S&li!iti%0 & "!!eti%0, )ie!tl/ & i%)ie!tl/, "%/ 0i*t, 0"t+it/, *"1&, e%tet"i%e%t, l&"% & "%/thi%0 &*

    &%et"/ 1"l+e 'hi!h i% the !&+e &* hi &**i!i"l )+tie & i% !&%%e!ti&% 'ith "%/ &e"ti&% #ei%0 e0+l"te) #/

    & "%/ t"%"!ti&% 'hi!h "/ #e "**e!te) #/ the *+%!ti&% &*, hi &**i!e. The &iet/ & i&iet/ &* the

    *&e0&i%0 h"ll #e )etei%e) #/ it 1"l+e, $i%hi & el"ti&%hi #et'ee% 0i1e "%) e!ei1e "%) the

    &ti1"ti&%. A thi%0 &* &%et"/ 1"l+e i &%e 'hi!h i e1i)e%tl/ & "%i*etl/ e6!ei1e #/ it 1e/ %"t+e.

    Gi*t e*e t& " thi%0 & " i0ht )i&e) &* 0"t+it&+l/, & "%/ "!t &* li#e"lit/, i% *"1& &* "%&the 'h& "!!et

    it, "%) h"ll i%!l+)e " i+l"te) "le & "% &te%i#l/ &%e&+ )i&iti&% thee&*.

    L&"% !&1e #&th ile l&"% "%) !&&)"t+ " 'ell " 0+""%tee, *i%"%!i%0 ""%0ee%t &

    "!!&&)"ti&% i%te%)e) t& e%+e it "&1"l. C&&)"t+ e*e t& " !&%t"!t 'hee#/ &%e &* the "tie

    )eli1e t& "%&the &ethi%0 %&t !&%+"#le & th"t the l"tte "/ +e the "e *& " !et"i% tie "%) et+%

    it.

    Thi &hi#iti&% h"ll %&t i%!l+)e3

    475 U%&li!ite) 0i*t &* %&i%"l & i%i0%i*i!"%t 1"l+e %&t 0i1e% i% "%ti!i"ti&% &*, & i% e6!h"%0e *&, " *"1& *&

    " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee & 0i1e% "*te the t"%"!ti&% i !&lete), & e1i!e i e%)ee). A t& 'h"t i "0i*t &* %&i%"l 1"l+e 'ill )ee%) &% the !i!+t"%!e &* e"!h !"e t"$i%0 i%t& "!!&+%t the "l"/ &* the &**i!i"l

    & el&/ee, the *e;+e%!/ & i%*e;+e%!/ &* the 0i1i%0, the e6e!t"ti&% &* #e%e*it, "%) &the iil" *"!t&.

    4>5 A 0i*t *& " e#e &* hi *"il/ & el"ti1e " )e*i%e) i% the C&)e &% the &!!"i&% &* " *"il/ !ele#"ti&%,

    "%) 'ith&+t "%/ e6e!t"ti&% &* e!+%i"/ 0"i% & #e%e*it.

    45 N&i%"l )&%"ti&% *& e&% 'ith %& e0+l", e%)i%0, & e6e!te) t"%"!ti&% 'ith the )e"te%t,

    &**i!e & "0e%!/ 'ith 'hi!h the &**i!i"l & el&/ee i !&%%e!te), "%) 'ith&+t "%/ e6e!t"ti&% &* e!+%i"/

    0"i% & #e%e*it.

    4@5 D&%"ti&% !&i%0 *& i1"te &0"%i

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    4iii5 The "!!et"%!e #/ " +#li! &**i!i"l & el&/ee &* t"1el 0"%t & e6e%e *& t"1el t"$i%0 l"!e e%tiel/

    &+ti)e the Philii%e 4+!h " "ll&'"%!e, t"%&t"ti&%, *&&) "%) l&)0i%05 &* &e th"% %&i%"l 1"l+e i*

    +!h "!!et"%!e i "&i"te & !&%ite%t 'ith the i%teet &* the Philii%e, "%) eitte) #/ the he") &*

    &**i!e, #"%!h, & "0e%!/ t& 'hi!h he #el&%0.

    N&thi%0 i% the C&)e h"ll #e !&%t+e) t& eti!t & &hi#it "%/ e)+!"ti&%"l, !ie%ti*i! & !+lt+"l e6!h"%0e

    &0" +#2e!t t& %"ti&%"l e!+it/ e;+iee%t.

    405 O#t"i%i%0 & +i%0 "%/ t"tee%t *ile) +%)e the C&)e *& "%/ +&e !&%t"/ t& &"l & +#li! &li!/ &"%/ !&e!i"l +&e &the th"% #/ %e' "%) !&+%i!"ti&% e)i" *& )iei%"ti&% t& the 0e%e"

    +#li!=

    4h5 U%*"i )i!ii%"ti&% i% e%)ei%0 +#li! e1i!e )+e t& "t/ "**ili"ti&% & e*ee%!e=

    4i5 Dil&/"lt/ t& the Re+#li! &* the Philii%e "%) t& the Filii%& e&le=

    425 F"il+e t& "!t &tl/ &% lette "%) e;+et 'ithi% *i*tee% 47?5 )"/ *& e!eit, e6!et " &the'ie

    &1i)e) i% thee R+le=

    4$5 F"il+e t& &!e )&!+e%t "%) !&lete "!ti&% &% )&!+e%t "%) "e 'ithi% " e"&%"#le tie *&

    e""ti&% thee&*, e6!et " &the'ie &1i)e) i% thee R+le=

    4l5 F"il+e t& "tte%) t& "%/&%e 'h& '"%t t& "1"il hiel* &* the e1i!e &* the &**i!e, & t& "!t &tl/ "%)

    e6e)iti&+l/ &% +#li! e&%"l t"%"!ti&%=

    45 F"il+e t& *ile '&% t"tee%t &* "et, li"#ilitie "%) %et '&th "%) )i!l&+e &* #+i%e i%teet "%)

    *i%"%!i"l !&%%e!ti&%= "%)

    4%5 F"il+e t& ei0% *& hi &iti&% i% the i1"te #+i%e e%teie 'ithi% thit/ 45 )"/ *& "+ti&%

    &* +#li! &**i!e 'he% !&%*li!t &* i%teet "ie, "%)& *"il+e t& )i1et hiel* &* hi h"eh&l)i%0 & i%teet

    i% i1"te #+i%e e%teie 'ithi% i6t/ 45 )"/ *& +!h "+ti&% &* +#li! &**i!e 'he% !&%*li!t &*

    i%teet "ie, the &**i!i"l & el&/ee +t eithe ei0% & )i1et hiel* &* "i) i%teet 'ithi% the ei&)

    heei%-"#&1e &1i)e), e!$&%e) *& the )"te 'he% the !&%*li!t &* i%teet h") "ie%.

    Rule '"3 Pe%"ltie

    Section 1. A%/ &**i!i"l & el&/ee e0")le &* 'hethe & %&t he h&l) &**i!e & el&/e%t i% !"+"l,

    te&"/, h&l)&1e, e"%e%t & e0+l" !""!it/, !&itti%0 "%/ 1i&l"ti&% &* the C&)e h"ll #e +%ihe)

    'ith " *i%e %&t e6!ee)i%0 the e;+i1"le%t &* i6 &%th 45 "l"/ & +e%i&% %&t e6!ee)i%0 &%e 475 /e", &

    e&1"l )ee%)i%0 &% the 0"1it/ &* the &**e%e "*te )+e %&ti!e "%) he"i%0 #/ the "&i"te #&)/ &

    "0e%!/. I* the 1i&l"ti&% i +%ih"#le #/ " he"1ie e%"lt/ +%)e "%&the l"', he h"ll #e &e!+te) +%)e the

    l"tte t"t+te. Vi&l"ti&% &* Se!ti&% , 8, & &* the C&)e h"ll #e +%ih"#le 'ith ii&%e%t %&t e6!ee)i%0

    *i1e 4?5 /e", & " *i%e %&t e6!ee)i%0 *i1e th&+"%) e& 4P?,.5 & #&th, "%) i% the )i!eti&% &* the

    !&+t &* !&ete%t 2+i)i!ti&%, )i;+"li*i!"ti&% t& h&l) +#li! &**i!e.

    A%/ 1i&l"ti&% hee&* &1e% i% " &e ")i%it"ti1e &!ee)i%0 h"ll #e +**i!ie%t !"+e *& e&1"l &

    )ii"l &* "% &**i!i"l & el&/ee, e1e% i* %& !ii%"l &e!+ti&% i i%tit+te) "0"i%t hi.

    Pi1"te i%)i1i)+"l 'h& "ti!i"te i% !&%i"!/ " !&-i%!i"l, "!!&li!e & "!!e&ie, 'ith &**i!i"l &

    el&/ee, i% 1i&l"ti&% &* the C&)e, h"ll #e +#2e!t t& the "e e%"l li"#ilitie " the &**i!i"l & el&/ee

    "%) h"ll #e tie) 2&i%tl/ 'ith the.

    The &**i!i"l & el&/ee !&%!e%e) "/ #i%0 "% "!ti&% "0"i%t "%/ e&% 'h& t"i% & +e " e&t *&

    "%/ +&e &hi#ite) #/ Se!ti&% 8 4)5 &* the C&)e. The C&+t i% 'hi!h +!h "!ti&% i #&+0ht "/ "e

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    "0"i%t +!h e&% " e%"lt/ i% "%/ "&+%t %&t t& e6!ee) t'e%t/ *i1e th&+"%) e& 4P>?, .5. I*

    "%&the "%!ti&% hee+%)e & +%)e "%/ &the l"' i he"1ie, the l"tte h"ll "l/.

    Section 2. A)i%it"ti1e &!ee)i%0 *& 1i&l"ti&% &* thee R+le h"ll #e i% "!!&)"%!e 'ith Ci1il Se1i!e

    L"' "%) R+le.

    Rule '"" # Fee V&l+%t"/ Se1i!e 3 Se!ti&% 7.

    4"5 Fee 1&l+%t"/ e1i!e e*e t& e1i!e e%)ee) #/ e&% 'h& "e i% 0&1e%e%t 'ith&+t "/ &

    !&e%"ti&%.

    4#5 The e;+iee%t &* *ee 1&l+%t"/ e1i!e "e " *&ll&'3

    475 I+"%!e &* "% "&i"te )&!+e%t= 4>5Fit%e "%) +it"#l/ *& the )+tie "%) e&%i#ilitie &* the

    "ti!+l" &iti&%= "%) 45 C&li"%!e 'ith +le &% %e&ti

    4!5 The *&ll&'i%0 "e the *+%!ti&% & e1i!e th"t 1&l+%tee !"% e*&3

    475 A)1i&/ 4>5 C&%+lt"%!/ & !&+%eli%0 45 Re!&e%)"t&/= 4@5 P&*ei&%"l Se1i!e= 4?5 St"** '&$ +!h

    " l"%%i%0 & ee"!h= & 45 H+"%it"i"%.

    4)5 Th&e 'h& e%)e *ee 1&l+%t"/ e1i!e t& the 0&1e%e%t "e !&1ee) #/ the *&ll&'i%03

    475 L"' &% e'") "%) i%!e%ti1e= 4>5 N& &* !&%)+!t "%) ethi!"l t"%)")= 45 D+tie "%) li0"ti&% &*

    +#li! &**i!e "%) el&/ee= 4@5 P&hi#iti&% "%) "%!ti&% e%+e"te) i% thee R+le= "%) 4?5 Ci1il "%)

    !ii%"l li"#ilit/.

    4e5 Th&e 'h& e%)e *ee 1&l+%t"/ e1i!e "e, h&'e1e, li"#ilitie "%) %et '&th "%) *i%"%!i"l )i!l&+e

    the e;+iee%t &% )i1ete%t "%) the "&i"te eli0i#ilit/ e;+iee%t, *& thei )ei0%"ti&%, "%) h"ll %&t

    e%2&/ e!+it/ &* te%+e.

    U%le &the'ie &1i)e) i% the te &* thei )ei0%"ti&%, 1&l+%tee "e &hi#ite) *&3

    475 E6e!ii%0 +e1i&/ *+%!ti&% &1e e&%%el=

    4>5 E6e!ii%0 *+%!ti&% &* &iti&% i%1&l1i%0 %"ti&%"l e!+it/=

    45 H"1i%0 "!!e t& !&%*i)e%ti"l & !l"i*ie) i%*&"ti&% +%le "+th&i

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    (iil Serice (o))ission'''.!!.0&1.h

    R. A. 7C&)e &* C&%)+!t "%) Ethi!"l St"%)") *&P+#li! O**i!i"l "%) El&/ee

    B/3 Elei% S. M"li0

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