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Policies & Procedures Manual - Elizabeth City State University

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400.1.3Adopted: 06/14/05Amended: 03/08/11Page 1 of 1ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITYPurchase for Personal Use of EmployeesPreambleIt is the policy of <strong>Elizabeth</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong>, the Board of Governors, and also N.C. <strong>State</strong>Law, that no employee will dishonor the publics’ trust by making personal purchases usingpublic funds. Nor use state owned property for personal use.1.Personal Purchases are ProhibitedAny purchases made with public funds by a <strong>State</strong> Employee do not belong to that employee,but the purchased merchandise become property of the <strong>State</strong> of North Carolina. N.C. <strong>State</strong>laws and the <strong>University</strong> of North Carolinas’ policies prohibits ECSUs’ PurchasingDepartment from entering into any purchase agreement for employees. All materialspurchased by the <strong>University</strong> remains property of the <strong>State</strong> of North Carolina until consumedor disposed of through surplus property procedures.2. Personal Use of <strong>State</strong> Owned Propertya. Personal use of <strong>State</strong> or <strong>University</strong> owned or leased equipment, supplies, or materials, onor off campus is prohibited. Examples of off campus locations: employee’s residence,private shop, lab, office, etc.b. North Carolina G.S. 114-15.1http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/statutes/statutelookup.pl?statute=114-15.1 requires stateemployees who have information or evidence of misuse of state property to report suchinformation or evidence to their immediate supervisor within three days. The supervisormust then report the matter to the head of their institutional agency (or his designee), whoin turn must report the matter within 10 days to the director of the <strong>State</strong> Bureau ofInvestigation (SBI). Misuse of state property includes attempted arson, arson, damage of,or misuse of, any state owned personal or real property.3. Retail Salesa. Retail sales items, such as <strong>University</strong> Store items does not give employees working inthis area the right to include personal items on departmental purchase requisitions.(see G.S. 66-58 http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/statutes/statutelookup.pl?statute=66-58“Sale of Merchandise by governmental Units”)4. Penaltiesfor Non-Compliance (Reference ECSU “Unauthorized Purchases” Policy)

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