Advisory opinion request regarding whether a grocery store owned by Peggy Fontenot, principal of Maurepas High School, can conduct business with Maurepas High School. |
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Peggy Fontenot is the principal of Maurepas High School. Ms. Fontenot owns a local grocery store that Maurepas High School has been purchasing products from for many years prior to her becoming principal. Maurepas High School is located in a rural area and has used the grocery store in the past because it is convenient and economical for the school.
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Section 1113A(1)(a) of the Code prohibits public servants, their immediate family members, or legal entities in which they have a controlling interest, from entering into any contract, subcontract, or other transaction that is under the supervision or jurisdiction of the agency of such public servant.
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Adopt the proposed advisory opinion.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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