RS 42:1111 – Payment from nonpublic sources A. Payments for services to the governmental entity. (1)(a) No public servant shall receive anything of economic value, other than compensation and benefits from the governmental entity to which he is duly entitled, for the performance of the duties and responsibilities of his office or position. (b) Any […]
RS 42:1111.1 – Charitable giving to public servants during gubernatorially declared disasters and emergencies; limitations; requirements; annual reports A. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Part, during the time period extending from the date of a gubernatorially declared disaster or emergency and ending on the date five years after the date the gubernatorially declared disaster […]
RS 42:1112 – Participation in certain transactions involving the governmental entity A. No public servant, except as provided in R.S. 42:1120, shall participate in a transaction in which he has a personal substantial economic interest of which he may be reasonably expected to know involving the governmental entity. B. No public servant, except as provided […]
RS 42:1112.1 – Service on a civil service commission; recusal Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 42:1111(C)(2)(d), a licensed attorney who serves as a member of a civil service commission and any legal entity in which he exercises control or owns an interest may receive a thing of economic value for or in consideration of legal […]
RS 42:1113 – Prohibited contractual arrangements; exceptions; reports A.(1)(a) No public servant, excluding any legislator and any appointed member of any board or commission and any member of a governing authority of a parish with a population of ten thousand or less, or member of such a public servant’s immediate family, or legal entity in […]
RS 42:1113.1 – Gubernatorially declared emergencies or disasters; prohibited personal use conversion and prohibited preferences A. During a gubernatorially declared emergency or disaster, no public servant shall convert property or resources of his governmental entity or property or resources which have been loaned to his governmental entity to or for his personal use. B. During […]
RS 42:1114 – Financial disclosure A. Other than a legislator, each public servant and each member of his immediate family who derives any thing of economic value, directly, through any transaction involving the agency of such public servant or who derives any thing of economic value of which he may be reasonably expected to know […]
RS 42:1114.1 – Repealed by Acts 2008, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
RS 42:1114.2 – Financial disclosure; retirement systems A. Each person who has or is seeking to obtain contractual or other business or financial relationships with a state or statewide public retirement system shall file with the Board of Ethics, in the manner provided in this Section, a report of all expenditures for a retirement official […]
RS 42:1114.3 – Disaster or emergency contracts; prohibition; disclosure A.(1) No statewide elected official, legislator, commissioner of administration, or chief of staff or executive counsel to the governor, nor the spouse of any such person, nor any corporation, partnership, or other legal entity in which such a person owns an interest of greater than five […]
RS 42:1115 – Gifts A. No public servant shall solicit or accept, directly or indirectly, any thing of economic value as a gift or gratuity from any person or from any officer, director, agent, or employee of such person, if such public servant knows or reasonably should know that such person: (1) Has or is […]
RS 42:1115.1 – Limitation on food, drink, and refreshment A. No person from whom a public servant is prohibited by R.S. 42:1111 or 1115(A) from receiving a thing of economic value shall give to such a public servant any food, drink, or refreshment the total value of which exceeds fifty dollars for a single event […]
RS 42:1115.2 – Admission to events; lodging; travel A. The provisions of R.S. 42:1111 or 1115 shall not preclude the acceptance by a public servant of complimentary admission, lodging, and reasonable transportation, or reimbursement for such expenses, if the agency head of the public servant’s agency certifies each of the following: (1) The public servant’s […]
RS 42:1116 – Abuse of office A. No public servant shall use the authority of his office or position, directly or indirectly, in a manner intended to compel or coerce any person or other public servant to provide himself, any other public servant, or other person with any thing of economic value. This Subsection shall […]
RS 42:1116.1 – Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1292, §1. NOTE: Statute requiring elected officials to submit to random drug testing violated search and seizure clause and therefore is unconstitutional; no special need which would justify departure from Fourth Amendment’s requirement of individualized suspicion for search. O’Neill v. La., E.D. La. 1998, 61 F.Supp.2d 485, […]
RS 42:1117 – Illegal payments No public servant or other person shall give, pay, loan, transfer, or deliver or offer to give, pay, loan, transfer, or deliver, directly or indirectly, to any public servant or other person any thing of economic value which such public servant or other person would be prohibited from receiving by […]
RS 42:1117.1 – Subterfuge to avoid compliance A. No public servant or other person shall transfer any thing of economic value or any asset, interest, or liability to any person or governmental entity for the purpose of circumventing any provision of this Chapter, unless such transfer is irrevocable. A transfer shall not be irrevocable if […]
RS 42:1118 – Influencing action by legislature or governing authority No public servant shall solicit or receive any thing of economic value, directly or indirectly, for, or to be used by him or a member of his immediate family principally to aid in, (1) the accomplishment of the passage or defeat of any matter affecting […]
RS 42:1118.1 – Studies or position papers on public policy A. If not otherwise prohibited by this Chapter, any public employee of the executive, judicial, or legislative branch of state government or any local governmental subdivision who contracts with a person or governmental entity to provide political position papers, economic studies, or policy statements relative […]
RS 42:1119 – Nepotism A. No member of the immediate family of an agency head shall be employed in his agency. B.(1) No member of the immediate family of a member of a governing authority or the chief executive of a governmental entity shall be employed by the governmental entity. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of […]