Ethics Commission

North Carolina State Ethics Commission

NCSEC

63/100

Summary

The North Carolina State Ethics Commission enforces the State Government Ethics Act, including financial disclosure and conflict of interest rules for state government officials and employees.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 63/100 (good)
63/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentMixed (multi-branch)
Term length4 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessRestricted
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 138A — State Government Ethics Act
Citation
N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 138A-1 to 138A-45
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

All covered persons in state government