Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee

46-242. Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee. (a) No state officer or employee shall accept a representation case before a state agency where such officer or employee knows or should know that it is obviously without merit and is being offered with intent to obtain improper influence over a state agency. (b) No state officer or employee shall use threat or promise of official action in an attempt to influence a state agency in any representation case. History: L. 1974, ch. 353, § 28; L. 1975, ch. 272, § 10; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Corresponding restrictions on lobbyists, see 46-273. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Ethics and the Government Lawyer," Bruce W. Kent, 62 J.K.B.A. No. 2, 30, 34 (1993). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026