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IV. PROVISIONS OF LAW <br /> 27. <br /> La.R.S.42:1111E(1):No public servant,and no legal entity of which such public servant <br /> is an officer, director, trustee, partner, or employee, or in which such public servant has a <br /> substantial economic interest, shall receive or agree to receive any thing of economic value for <br /> assisting a person in a transaction, or in an appearance in connection with a transaction, with the <br /> agency of such public servant. <br /> 28. <br /> La. R.S. 42:1111C(2): No public servant and no legal entity in which the public servant <br /> exercises control or owns an interest in excess of twenty-five percent, shall receive any thing of <br /> economic value for or in consideration of services rendered,or to be rendered,to or for any person <br /> during his public service unless such services are: (d)Neither performed for nor compensated by <br /> any person from whom such public servant would be prohibited by R.S.42:1115(A)(1)or(B)from <br /> receiving a gift. <br /> *** <br /> La. R.S. 42:1115A: No public servant shall solicit or accept, directly or indirectly, any <br /> thing of economic value as a gift or gratuity from any person or from any officer, director; agent, <br /> or employee of such person, if sucl� public servant knows or reasonably should know that such <br /> person:(1) Has or is seeking to obtain contractual or other business or financial relationships with <br /> the public servant's agency. <br /> 29. <br /> La. R.S.42:1102 provides the following definitions: <br /> (2)(a)(vi) "Agency" for public servants of political subdivisions, shall mean <br /> the agency in which the public servant serves. Public servants of <br /> Page 8 of 16 <br />