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Ethics Board Docket No.2022-251 <br /> Page 4 of 8 <br /> IV. <br /> PROVISIONS OF LAW: <br /> La. R.S. 42:1113A states no public servant, or a member of such a public servant's <br /> immediate family, or a legal entity in which he has a controlling interest shall bid on or enter into <br /> any contract, subcontract or other transaction that is under the supervision or jurisdiction of the <br /> agency of such public servant. <br /> La. R.S. 42:1117. No public servant or other person shall give, pay, loan, transfer, or <br /> deliver or offer to give, pay, loan, transfer, or deliver, directly or indirectly, to any public servant <br /> or other person any thing of economic value which such public servant or other person would be <br /> prohibited from receiving by any provision of this Part. <br /> La. R.S. 42:1102 provides the following relevant definitions when analyzing the above <br /> Sections: <br /> (2)(a)(vi) defines "agency" for public servants of political subdivisions as the agency in <br /> which the public servant serves, except that for members of any governing authority and for the <br /> elected or appointed chief executive of a governmental entity, it shall mean the governmental <br /> entity. Public servants of political subdivisions shall include, but shall not be limited to, elected <br /> officials and public employees of municipalities,parishes,and other political subdivisions;sheriffs <br />