Consent Opinion that Terry Hoof, in his capacity as Mayor of the Town of Cullen; and, Denise Epps-Hoof and Floydean White, in their capacities as Aldermen for the Town of Cullen, violated R.S. 42:1119D by virtue of hiring Tameka Ford as the Town Clerk when they knew Tameka Ford was the wife of Alederman Darryl Ford.

Consent Opinion that Jeffrey Landry, in his capacity as the Attorney General for the State of Louisiana, violated R.S. 42:1111A by failing to file diclosure statements pursuant to R.S. 42:1115.2.

Consent opinion that Dakota McKinney, in his capacity as an employee of the Mangham Police Department, violated R.S. 42:1111C(1)(a) by receiving compensation from Trigger for services related to traffiic law enforcement; nad, violated r.S. 42:1113A by entering into transactions with Trigger that were under the supervision of his agency.

Consent opinion that Coby Clavier, while serving as a member of the St. Landry Parish Council, violated R.S. 42:1111C(2)(d) by receiving compensation and wages for rendering services to Coburn Supply Company while Coburn Supply Company had or was seeking to have a contractual, financial or buisness relationship with the St. Landry Parish Government.

Consent Opinion finding Cole Norris, while serving as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the madison Parish Hospital Service District, violated R.S. 42:1111C(2)(d) by receiving a thing of economic value for services rendered to Delta Bank as an employee of Delta Bank while Delta Bank had a contractual, financial, or business relationship with the Madison Parish Hospital Service District; and, violated R.S. 42:1112B(3) by participating in transactions involving the Madison Parish Hospital Service District in which Delta Bank had a substantial economic interest while he was employed with Delta Bank.

Consent opinion that Kenneth Picket, Sr., in his capacity as the Mayor of the Town of Mansura, violated R.S. 42:1116A by his attempt to use his position with the Town of Mansura to coerce or compel Mansura Police Department officers to overlook his son's alleged violations of criminal laws in order to avoid criminal charges and costs associated with the defense of those alleged violations of criminal laws.

Consent Opinion that David Duplechein, while serving as a member of the Ascension Parish School Board, violated R.S. 42:1111C(2)(d) by virtue of his receipt of a thing of economic value for services rendered to Hughes Insurance Services, L.L.C., while Hughes Insurance Services had contractual, financial, and/or business relationships with the Ascension Parish School Board.

The Code of Ethics requires the Governor of Louisiana to file disclosures pursuant to R.S. 42:1115.2 when the Governor receives complimentary admission, travel and/or lodging and is permitted to sign as the agency head and public servant.

Consent opinion that Rodney Madere, Jr., in his capacity as an employee of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office, violated R.S. 42:1111A(1)(a) by virtue of his receipt of items and unauthorized payments totaling $75,028.77, which he was not duly entitled to receive for the performance of his duties as an employee of the Sheriff's Office.

The Code of Ethics prohibits the fathe-in-law and husband of an employee in the Office of Student Affairs of Nicholls State University from entering into transactions that are under the supervision or jurisdiction of the Office of Student Affairs.

The Code of Ethics does not prohibit employees of the Department of Children and Family Services from accepting food and beverages from vendors provided the value of the food and beverage does not exceed $81 per employee, and the food and beverage is consumed while the ovider is present.

The Code of Ethics prohibits a company owned by a member of the Bayou Cane Fire Protection District from bidding on or entering into transactions under the supervision or jurisdiction of the Bayou Cane Fire Protection District. The Code of Ethics prohibits the renewal of any contracts between a company owned by the father of a member of the Terrebonne Parish Council with the Council.

The Code of Ethics prohibits an employee of the Port of New Orleans and the enployee's company from rendering services to a vendor of the Port of New Orleans; and, from assisting a person within two years from the termination of the employee's employment for compensation in a transaction, or in an appearance in connection with a transaction, involving the Port of New Orleans in which the employee participated in while employed with the Port of New Orleans.

The Code of Ethics prohibits the husband of the Mayor of Mangham from being appointed to the position of Interim Chief of Police.

The Code of Ethics is not applicable to a member of the Louisiana National Guard whose service s intermitten and limited to periodic duty.

The Code of Ethics does not prohibit the son of the Assistant Police Chief of the Bogalusa Police Department from being employed with the police department and the Board approved the Disqualification Plan.

The Code of Ethics does not prohibit a person from serving as the Executive Director of the Lake Charles Housing Authority and as a member of the Lake Charles Planning and Zoning Commission.

The Code of Ethics does not prohibit the participation of an employee with the Louisiana Housing Corporation in transactions invoving the Louisiana Housing Corporation n which the SMILE Community Action Agency has a substantial economic interest while the employee serves on the SMILE Community Action Agency Board since the employee serves uncompensated.

The Code of Ethics does not prohibit the City Attorney for the City of Alexandria from assisting a client in a transaction involving the Alexandria Housing Authority.

The Code of Ethics does not prohibit an employee of the Jefferson Parish Department of Public Safety Grants and Administration from writing out-of-state grants for other public or private entities.