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To protect yourself from potentially severe penalties, you should
discuss
... [Show More] and fully disclose potential outside payment and royalty
opportunities with whom?
a) Legal counsel representing a company that will be paying you
royalties.
b) Your personal lawyer.
c) A banker or credit union official.
d) An agency ethics official. - ANSWER-d) An agency ethics
official.
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Regulatory and IACUC Compliance Track - Conflict of Interest
To violate Section 208, the employee's disqualifying financial
interest must be a party to the matter in which he/she is making
a recommendation.
a) True
b) False - ANSWER-b) False
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Regulatory and IACUC Compliance Track - Conflict of Interest
As a VA employee, you are required to disclose intellectual
property to the VA so that the VA can determine if it has a claim
on that property.
a) True
b) False - ANSWER-a) True
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Regulatory and IACUC Compliance Track - Conflict of Interest
When should you get agency advice regarding activities that
may create a conflict of interest?
a) Before any scientific work resulting from that activity is
published.
b) Before a potentially problematic activity is completed.
c) Before you file taxes declaring payments made to you as part
of royalty agreements.
d) Before you engage in that activity. - ANSWER-d) Before you
engage in that activity.
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Regulatory and IACUC Compliance Track - Conflict of Interest
If a VA researcher is conducting research "after-hours", A VA
non-profit research corporation may supplement this
employee's salary for the work although he is performing the
same research project during his official tour of duty.
a) True
b) False - ANSWER-b) False
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Regulatory and IACUC Compliance Track - Conflict of Interest
Stocks held by a sector fund outside of the main business or
sector concentration do not usually represent a disqualifying
financial interest under 18 U.S.C. § 208.
a) True
b) False - ANSWER-a) True
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Regulatory and IACUC Compliance Track - Conflict of Interest
A federal researcher or clinician who receives royalty payments
or compensation from a company licensing an invention can
represent that company in matters in which the U.S. is a party or
in which the U.S. government has a direct and substantial
interest.
a) True
b) False - ANSWER-b) False
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