Louisiana § RS 11:183 - Board members subject to Code of Governmental Ethics
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:183 — Board members subject to Code of Governmental Ethics, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 11:183. Board members subject to Code of Governmental Ethics
A. Any member of a state or statewide retirement system board of trustees who does not hold an office by virtue of an election conducted pursuant to the Louisiana Election Code shall be deemed a public employee for purposes of compliance with Chapter 15 of Title 42 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.
B. For elections or appointments made on or after July 1, 2017, no person who has been found in violation of the Code of Governmental Ethics for actions involving the misuse of public funds shall be eligible to serve as trustee.
Acts 2003, No. 953, §1, eff. July 1, 2003; Acts 2017, No. 366, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 11:183 ("Board members subject to Code of Governmental Ethics") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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