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Opinion Type
Consent Opinion
Docket Number
2014-1540
Parties Involved
Sheila Choplin
City of St. Martinville
Donna Lasseigne
Decision Date
3/18/2016
Law
42:1111A
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Consent order in which Shelia Choplin agrees that she violated La. R.S. 42:1111A by virtue of her taking cash utility deposits, in the amount of $1,154, from the Utility Billing Department for her personal use, to which she was not duly entitled for the performance of the duties and responsibilities of her public position, at a time when she was employed with the City of St. Martinville.
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5. <br /> Immediately thereafter, Ms. Choplin was restricted from accessing cash, her supervisory <br /> authority over he cashiers was revoked,and she was placed on a one week suspension with pay. <br /> 6. <br /> do November 18,2013, Ms. Choplin:remitted $1,154 to the City of St. Martinville as <br /> reimbursement for the funds she took. <br /> 7. <br /> Ms.Choplin was demoted to the position of Assistant Billing Supervisor effective September <br /> 3,2014;and her pay rate was decreased to $15.36 per hour. <br /> 8. <br /> La.R.S.42.1111 A provides • <br /> that no public servant shall receive anything of economic value, <br /> other than compensation and benefits from the governmental entity to which she is duly entitled,for <br /> the performance of the duties and responsibilities of her office or position. <br /> La. R.S. 42:1153 provides with respect to penalt9. <br /> ies: <br /> B. Upon;finding that any public employee or other person has violated any <br /> provision of any law within the jurisdiction of the board..., the board by a <br /> majority vote of the membership,may • <br /> remove,suspend,or order a reduction <br /> in pay,or demotion of the public employee or other person,or impose'a fine <br /> of not more than ten thousand dollars, or both. <br /> f 6 <br /> Page 2 o <br />
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