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Unlike lower-level "code filers" who only report interests related to their specific department, 87200 filers must disclose a broad range of interests within their jurisdiction:
In a completely different context, it is also a product identifier (SKU/Model) for items like a Diamond Deck Garage Kit at retailers like Home Depot. 🏛️ California Government Code Section 87200 Unlike lower-level "code filers" who only report interests
Public officials under this section are subject to strict limitations to prevent "pay-to-play" scenarios or personal enrichment. Gift and Honoraria Limits Officials are generally prohibited from accepting gifts from
Starting January 1, 2026, Section 87200 filers must disclose any formal arrangement for future employment (i.e., a job offer they have accepted) while still in office. Unlike lower-level "code filers" who only report interests
Officials are generally prohibited from accepting gifts from a single source that exceed a specific annual limit (e.g., $590 for 2023-2024).
If an official has a financial interest in a decision being discussed at a public meeting, Section 87200 filers must: the interest in detail. Recuse themselves from the discussion and vote.