| Advisory opinion request regarding whether Jo Ellen Carruth may run and serve as mayor of Greensburg if her son, Charles Carruth, is serving as a councilman for the town. |
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Charles Carruth is the son of Jo Ellen Carruth. He currently serves as a councilman for the Town of Greensburg. Jo Ellen Carruth is interested in running for mayor of Greensburg.
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La. R.S. 42:1113A(1)(a) provides that no public servant, excluding any legislator and any appointed member of any board or commission and any member of a governing authority of a parish with a population of ten thousand or less, or member of such a public servant's immediate family, or legal entity in which he has a controlling interest shall bid on or enter 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: |
Brett Robinson |
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