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Docket No. 22-471
 
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RE:
Consent Opinion regarding Nivan Fields, an employee of the Jefferson Parish Community Action Programs Department, receiving a thing of economic value for services rendered to a person that has or is seeking to have a contractual, financial or business relationship with the Jefferson Parish Community Action Programs Department.
Comments:
Dr. Fields has signed the Consent Opinion and paid the $2,000 civil penalty.
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1111(C)(2)(d) provides that no public servant and no legal entity in which the public servant exercises control or owns an interest in excess of 25 percent, shall receive any thing of economic value for or in consideration of services rendered, or to be rendered, to any person during his public service unless such services are neither performed for nor compensated by any person from whom such public servant would be prohibited by La. R.S. 2:1115(A)(1) or (B) from receiving a gift.

La. R.S. 42:1113A provides that no public servant… or member of such a public servant's immediate family, or legal entity in which he has a controlling interest shall bid on or enter into any contract, subcontract, or other transaction that is under the supervision or jurisdiction of the agency of such public servant.

Recommendations:
Adopt and Publish the Consent Opinion.
Assigned Attorney: Mallory Guillot
 
 
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