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Docket No. 14-670
 
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RE:
Advisory opinion request regarding Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Chief Robert Hecker, working and coordinating paid details within his jurisdiction and working details outside of his jurisdiction.
Facts:
Robert Hecker is the appointed Harbor Chief of Police for the Port of New Orleans. The jurisdictional limits of the Harbor Police Department include all the property within the jurisdiction under the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans and the approaches thereto. The Harbor Police are permitted to work paid details during their off-duty time.
Law:
1111C(1)(a) of the code prohibits a public servant from receiving anything of economic value for any service, the subject matter of which is devoted substantially to the responsibilities, programs, or operations of the agency of the public servant and in which the public servant has participated.
Recommendations:
Adopt the proposed advisory opinion.
Assigned Attorney: Brett Robinson
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2014-670: Advisory Opinion Request
2014-670- Emailed responses
1993-101
1999-129
2014-670- Proposed Draft