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Advisory opinion regarding whether Ms. Christi Lewis Grant may be hired by the Vernon Parish School Board to teach in a school in which her father, Mr. Charles R. Lewis, is the principal. |
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Ms. Grant is a certified teacher. Her father, Mr. Lewis, is currently on sick leave for one year, and the principal appointed in his position has considered appointing Ms. Grant as teacher in the school.
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Section 1119(A) of the Code of Ethics prohibits members of the immediate family of a member of a governing authority from being employed by the governmental entity.
Section 1119C(2) of the Code allows the continued employment and normal promotional advancement of an employee whose immediate family member becomes the agency head, provided the employee has been employed at least one year prior to the family member becoming the agency head.
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Adopt proposed advisory opinion.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Brent Durham |
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