As Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, or Controller of Bar Harbor Bankshares
(the "Company"), I certify that I will adhere to the following principles and
responsibilities, as well as the Company's Policy on Business Ethics and other legal and
compliance polices and procedures (collectively the "Code"):
- Act with honest and ethical conduct, including the handling of actual or apparent
conflicts of interest involving personal and professional relationships;
- To the best of my knowledge and abilities, I will provide other officials,
regulators, and constituents Company information, reports, disclosures, and documents
are full, fair, complete, objective, timely and understandable;
- To the best of my knowledge and abilities, I will comply with applicable
governmental laws, rules, and regulations of governmental entities, as well as other
private and public regulatory agencies with which the Company is subject;
- Act at all times in good faith, responsibly, with due care, competence and
diligence, and without any misrepresentation of material facts;
- Act objectively, without allowing my independent judgment to be subordinated;
- Respect the confidentiality of Company information, except when authorized or
otherwise required to make any disclosure, and avoid the use of any Company information
for personal advantage;
- Share my knowledge and skills with others to improve the Company's communications to
its constituents;
- Promote financial education and ethical behavior among employees under my
supervision at the Company;
- Protect the Company's assets and ensure their efficient use.
Adopted by the Board of Directors - November 18, 2003