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Docket No. 23-747
 
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RE:
Request for an advisory opinion regarding whether the Code of Governmental Ethics ("Code") prohibits St. Mary Parish Library from employing the daughter of the St. Mary Parish President.
Facts:
Allison Jones is currently the Assistant Director for the St. Mary Parish Library. Ms. Jones was hired by St. Mary Parish Library on June 20, 2023. Ms. Jones' father, Sam Jones, is currently running for the St. Mary Parish President seat.
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1119B(1) No member of the immediate family of a member of a governing authority or the chief executive of a governmental entity shall be employed by the governmental entity.
Recommendations:
Adopt the proposed advisory opinion.
Assigned Attorney: Mallory Guillot
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2023-747 - AO
2023-747 - Advisory Opinion Draft - Myers