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Attachment 4 STANDARDS OF CONDUCT DECLARATION For the purposes of this declaration: "Agency" means and includes the State, the legislature and its committees, all executive departments boards, commissions, committees, bureaus, offices; and all independent commissions and other establishments of the state government but excluding the courts. "Controlling interest" means an interest in a business or other undertaking which is sufficient in fact to control, whether the interest is greater or less than fifty per cent (50%). "Employee"means any nominated, appointed, or elected officer or employee of the State, including members of boards, commissions, and committees, and employees under contract to the State or of the constitutional convention, but excluding legislators, delegates to the constitutional convention,justices, and judges. (Section 84-3, HRS). On behalf of the County of Hawaii , AWARDEE, the undersigned does declare as follows: 1. AWARDEE ❑ is ❑ is not a legislator or an employee or a business in which a legislator or an employee has a controlling interest. (Section 84-15(a), HRS). 2. AWARDEE has not been represented or assisted personally in the matter by an individual who has been an employee of the agency awarding this Agreement within the preceding two years and who participated while so employed in the matter with which the Agreement is directly concerned. (Section 84-15(b), HRS). 3. AWARDEE has not been assisted or represented by a legislator or employee for a fee or other compensation to obtain this Agreement and will not be assisted or represented by a legislator or employee for a fee or other compensation in the performance of this Agreement, if the legislator or employee has been involved in the development or award of the Agreement. (Section 84-14(d), HRS). 4. AWARDEE has not been represented on matters related to this Agreement, for a fee or other consideration by an individual who, within the past twelve (12) months, has been an agency employee, or in the case of the Legislature, a legislator, and participated while an employee or legislator on matters related to this Agreement. (Sections 84-18(b) and (c), HRS). AWARDEE understands that the Agreement to which this document is attached is voidable on behalf of the STATE if this Agreement was entered into in violation of any provision of chapter 84, Hawaii Revised Statutes, commonly referred to as the Code of Ethics, including the provisions which are the source for the declarations above.