C-170 Conflict of Interest

Written By Zack Brewer

Updated at July 27th, 2024

Section C:

 

 

General School Administration

Knox County Board of Education Policy

Descriptor Term:

 

Conflict of Interest 

Descriptor Code:

C-170

Issued:

7/95

Reviewed:

2/24

Revised:

3/17

The Director of Schools, members of the Board of Education, administrative, supervisory, or teaching
personnel or other school officer shall have no financial interest, directly or indirectly, in supplying goods
or other compensated services for the schools or to act as agent for any provider of goods or services. This policy does not apply to the aforementioned personnel who author his or her own book.

It shall be a misdemeanor for the Director of Schools to take any other contract under the Board, to
perform any other service for additional compensation, to act as principal or teacher in any school, or to
become the owner of a school warrant, bond, or other debt, with the exception of compensation for his
service as Director of Schools or as secretary to the Board.

 

 

 


Legal References:

  1. T.C.A. § 49-6-2003.
  2. T.C.A. § 49-2-301.

Approved as to Legal Form
By Knox County Law Director 1/11/2024
/Gary T. Dupler/Deputy Law Director

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