6 “Chapter Office of the State Inspector General Section 1610. As used in this title: (1) an authority, board, branch, ‘Agency’ means commission, committee, department, division, or other instrumentality of the executive department of state government, including administrative bodies. includes a body ‘Agency’ corporate and politic established as an instrumentality of the State. does not include: ‘Agency’ (a) the judicial department of state government; (b) the legislative department of state government; or (c) political subdivisions. (2) means dealings of a person with an ‘Business relationship’ agency seeking, obtaining, establishing, maintaining, or implementing: (a) a pecuniary interest in a contract or purchase with the agency; or (b) a license or permit requiring the exercise of judgment or discretion by the agency. (3) means an individual who is employed by an ‘Employee’ agency on a fulltime, parttime, temporary, intermittent, or hourly basis. an individual who contracts with an ‘Employee’ includes agency for personal services. (4) ‘Person’ means: (a) an individual, labor union and organization, joint apprenticeship committee, partnership, association, corporation, legal representative, mutual company, jointstock company, trust, unincorporated organization, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy, receiver, or other legal or commercial entity located in part or in whole in the State or doing business in the State; (b) the State and any agency or local subdivision of an agency; or (c) a political subdivision. (5) includes a county, city, municipality, ‘Political subdivision’ town, village, township, district, authority, special purpose district, school district, other local government entity, or other public corporation or entity whether organized and existing under charter or general law. (6) state means a person who is: ‘Special appointee’ (a) not a state officer or employee; and
“Chapter 6 Office of the State Inspector General Section 1610. As used in this title: (1) ‘Agency’ means an authority, board, branch, commission, committee, department, division, or other instrumentality of the executive department of state government, including administrative bodies. ‘Agency’ includes a body corporate and politic established as an instrumentality of the State. ‘Agency’ does not include: (a) the judicial department of state government; (b) the legislative department of state government; or (c) political subdivisions. (2) ‘Business relationship’ means dealings of a person with an agency seeking, obtaining, establishing, maintaining, or implementing: (a) a pecuniary interest in a contract or purchase with the agency; or (b) a license or permit requiring the exercise of judgment or discretion by the agency. (3) ‘Employee’ means an individual who is employed by an agency on a fulltime, parttime, temporary, intermittent, or hourly basis. ‘Employee’ includes an individual who contracts with an agency for personal services. (4) ‘Person’ means: (a) an individual, labor union and organization, joint apprenticeship committee, partnership, association, corporation, legal representative, mutual company, jointstock company, trust, unincorporated organization, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy, receiver, or other legal or commercial entity located in part or in whole in the State or doing business in the State; (b) the State and any agency or local subdivision of an agency; or (c) a political subdivision. (5) ‘Political subdivision’ includes a county, city, municipality, town, village, township, district, authority, special purpose district, school district, other local government entity, or other public corporation or entity whether organized and existing under charter or general law. (6) ‘Special state appointee’ means a person who is: (a) not a state officer or employee; and
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