AG 304-14 Acceptance of Gifts

Question 1

It is not unethical or illegal for a MOS to accept gifts that are commonly offered as tokens of appreciation such as:

However, _____ are strictly forbidden.

Answer 1

> Plaques, pen, pencil sets, etc.

> Cash rewards and personal gifts (e.g. wristwatches)

Question 2

Whenever a MOS is offered a gift or becomes aware that a gift will be offered in appreciation for police service:

Answer 2

Notify CO, PRIOR to acceptance of gift