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Docket No. 24-385
 
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RE:
Withdrawal of an advisory opinion request regarding the outside employment of a spouse of a member of the Board of Supervisors of Southern University with a prohibited source.
Facts:
The Southern University System requested an advisory opinion as to whether the spouse of a member of the Board of Supervisors of the Southern University and A&M College ("SUBR") is prohibited from being employed by a subcontracted nonprofit subsidiary to perform work for a project that SUBR was awarded through a grant from the Louisiana Department of Health.
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1111C(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 twenty-five percent, shall receive any thing of economic value for or in consideration of services rendered, or to be rendered, to or for any person during his public service unless such services are: (d) Neither performed for nor compensated by any person or from any officer, director, agent, or employee of such person, if such public servant knows or reasonably should know that such person has or is seeking to obtain contractual or other business or financial relationships with the public servant's agency; conducts operations or activities which are regulated by the public employee's agency; or has substantial economic interests which may be substantially affected by the performance or nonperformance of the public employee's official duty.
Recommendations:
Allow withdrawal of the advisory opinion request.
Assigned Attorney: Jessica Meiners
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2024-385 - AO
2024-385- Request to Withdraw Advisory Opinion