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(16) "Person"means an individual or legal entity other than a govenmmental entity,or an agency <br /> thereof <br /> 1 )(a) "Public employee"means anyone, whet-her compensated or not,who is; <br /> (i) An administradw officer or official of a goven mental entity who is not filling an <br /> eieetive office. <br /> (ii) Appointed by- any elected 'Official when acting in an official capacity, and the <br /> appointment is to a post or position wherein the appointee is to serve the goverrunental <br /> entity or aii agency thereof} either as a member of an agency, or as an employee tbereof+ <br /> (ii-1)Engaged in the perfermanee of a governmental function. <br /> (iv) under the supervision or authority of an elected official or another employee of thio <br /> govemi-yiental entity, <br /> (19) "Public servatit"means a public employee or an elected official. <br /> (20+f) 11 Service"means the performance of work,duties,or responsibilities,or the leasing,rental, <br /> or sale of movable or immovable property- <br /> 4. <br /> La.R.S.42: 1 3(B)provides: <br /> Upon a determination that any public emp Loyee or other person has violated any provi sien <br /> of any law within the j urisd.ietion of the Board of Egos except violations of the Campaign. <br /> Finance Disclosure Act which shall he governed by Chapter x l of Title 18 of the Louisiana. <br /> Revised Statutes of 1950,the Ethics Adjudicatory Board may remove, suspend, or order <br /> a redudi en in pay, or demotion of the puhlle employee or other person,or impose a fine <br /> of net more than ten thousand dollars,or both. <br /> La.R.S.42:1155 provides. <br /> If an investigation conducted pursuant to this Paft reveals that any puhlie servant or other <br /> person has Viol ated any law within the Jurisdiction of the Board of Bthies to his economic <br /> advantage,and after an adjudicatory hearing on the matter,the Ethics Adjudicatory Board <br /> 'age 5 of <br />