Metropolitan Directors, Officers, Employees and Contractors are expected to work in compliance with state law and with Metropolitan rules and regulations. Links to the major rules and regulations relating to ethical expectations follow.

MWD Requirements

MWD Act 126.7 (73kb pdf)*

Board Letter Establishing Ethics Office and Program (747kb pdf)*

Administrative Code (3,070kb pdf)*.

Expense Account Regulations (30kb pdf)*
Administrative Code §§ 6320-6332

Ethics Requirements for Directors, Officers and Employees (537kb pdf)*
Administrative Code §§ 7100-7141

Disclosure of Economic Interests (374kb pdf)*
Administrative Code §§ 7200-7222

Affirmative Action (343kb pdf)*
Administrative Code §§ 6300-6305

Ethics Related Operating Policies

Reimbursable Expenses (C-03) (161kb pdf)*

Business Travel (C-04) (167kb pdf)*

MWD Ethics Operating Policy (H-03) (87kb pdf)*
Conflict of Interest, Nepotism, Outside Work

Intellectual Property (F-03) (197kb pdf)*

Participation in Outside Organizations (J-03) (55kb pdf)*

Sexual Harassment Prohibition Policy (H-13) (49kb pdf)*

Use of Metropolitan Vehicles (F-04) (77kb pdf)*

Drug and Alcohol Policy (D-07) (68kb pdf)*

Running for or Holding Public Office (1,740kb pdf)*

State Requirements

SB60 (17kb pdf)*

AB 1234 (127kb pdf)*

(State Mandated Ethics Requirements for Public Officials)

Political Reform Act

1. Description      
   
2. 2007 Version   
   
3. Gov. Code Sec. 1090-1098
   
4. Gov. Code Sec. 87100-87105
   
   

The California Whistleblower Protection Act

Fair Political Practices Commission

(Information and Regulations)

Gifts, Honoraria, Travel & Loans

Allegations of non-compliance may be made to the Ethics Office by use of the Intake Process.