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15 U.S.C. § 2086 — Prohibition on industry-sponsored travel

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15 U.S.C. § 2086 — Prohibition on industry-sponsored travel

Notwithstanding [section 1353 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1353&num=0&edition=prelim) and [section 2076(b)(6) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2076/b/6&num=0&edition=prelim), no Commissioner or employee of the Commission shall accept travel, subsistence, or related expenses with respect to attendance by a Commissioner or employee at any meeting or similar function relating to official duties of a Commissioner or an employee, from a person— (1) seeking official action from, doing business with, or conducting activities regulated by, the Commission; or (2) whose interests may be substantially affected by the performance or nonperformance of the Commissioner’s or employee’s official duties.

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31 U.S.C. § 1353 — Acceptance of travel and related expenses from non-Federal sources

**(a)** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator of General Services, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Government Ethics, shall prescribe by regulation the conditions under which an agency in the executive branch (including an independent agency) may accept payment, or authorize an employee of such agency to accept payment on the agency’s behalf, from non-Federal sources for travel, subsistence, and related expenses with respect to attendance of the employee (or the spouse of such employee) at any meeting or similar function relating to the official duties of the employee. Any cash payment so accepted shall be credited to the appropriation applicable to such expenses. In the case of a payment in kind so accepted, a pro rata reduction shall be made in any entitlement of the employee to payment from the Government for such expenses. **(b)** Except as provided in this section or section 4111 or 7342 of title 5, an agency or employee may not accept payment for expenses referred to in subsection (a). An employee who accepts any payment in violation of the preceding sentence— (1) may be required, in addition to any penalty provided by law, to repay, for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury, an amount equal to the amount of the payment so accepted; and (2) in the case of a repayment under paragraph (1), shall not be entitled to any payment from the Government for such expenses. **(c)** As used in this section— (1) the term “executive branch” means all executive agencies (as such term is defined in [section 105 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section105&num=0&edition=prelim)); and (2) the term “employee in the executive branch” means— (A) an appointed officer or employee in th

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15 U.S.C. § 2086 — Prohibition on industry-sponsored travel

Page 1771 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 2087 1 So in original. The comma probably should not appear. an electric motor of less than 750 watts (1 h.p.), whose maximum speed on a paved level surface, when powered solely by such a motor while rid- den by an operator who weighs 170 pounds, is less than 20 mph. (c) Promulgation of requirements To further protect the safety of consumers who ride low-speed electric bicycles, the Com- mission may promulgate new or amended re- quirements applicable to such vehicles as nec- essary and appropriate. (d) Preemption This section shall supersede any State law or requirement with respect to low-speed electric bicycles to the extent that such State law or re- quirement is more stringent than the Federal law or requirements referred to in subsection (a). (Pub. L. 92–573, § 38, as added Pub. L. 107–319, § 1, Dec. 4, 2002, 116 Stat. 2776.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 2052(a)(1) of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), was redesignated section 2052(a)(5) of this title by Pub. L. 110–314, title II, § 235(b)(4), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3074. § 2086. Prohibition on industry-sponsored travel Notwithstanding section 1353 of title 31 and section 2076(b)(6) of this title, no Commissioner or employee of the Commission shall accept travel, subsistence, or related expenses with re- spect to attendance by a Commissioner or em- ployee at any meeting or similar function relat- ing to official duties of a Commissioner or an employee, from a person— (1) seeking official action from, doing busi- ness with, or conducting activities regulated by, the Commission; or (2) whose interests may be substantially af- fected by the performance or nonperformance of the Commissioner’s or employee’s official duties. (Pub.

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