Boards, commissions, councils, authorities, and entities; immediate family members

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LA Code › Code revised-statutes › Title 42 › Section 2.2

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A. No appointing authority shall appoint to any board, commission, council, authority, or similar entity a person who is a member of the immediate family of a person who serves on the board, commission, council, authority, or similar entity at the time of the appointment.

B. For purposes of this Section, "immediate family" shall have the same meaning as provided in R.S. 42:1102.

Acts 2014, No. 696, §1.

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Boards, commissions, councils, authorities, and entities; immediate family members · La. Rev. Stat. § 42:2.2 | Frix