Advisory Opinion request from Greg Fernandez, on behalf of the St. Bernard Parish Coroner's Office (the "Coroner's Office), regarding whether the Code of Governmental Ethics ("Code") prohibits the Coroner's Office from employing Raul Vallecillo as an investigator while they also serve as a St. Bernard Parish firefighter. |
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The Coroner's Office is interested in hiring Raul Vallecillo as a part-time investigator. Mr. Vallecillo currently serves as a firefighter for St. Bernard Parish.
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La. R.S. 42:1111A provides that no public servant shall receive anything of economic value, other than compensation and benefits from the governmental entity to which he is duly entitled, for the performance of the duties and responsibilities of his office or position.
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Adopt proposed advisory opinion.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Charles Reeves |
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