Louisiana § RS 29:653 - Code of Governmental Ethics; applicability

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:653 — Code of Governmental Ethics; applicability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 29:653. Code of Governmental Ethics; applicability

All officers, directors and employees of the civil air patrol who are also elected officials of the state of Louisiana shall be subject to the provisions of the Code of Governmental Ethics with reference to actions taken in their capacities as such officers, directors, or employees of the civil air patrol.  All other officers, directors, and employees of the air patrol shall be subject to the provisions of the Code of Governmental Ethics to the same extent as any state employees.

Added by Acts 1968, No. 333, §1; Acts 2010, No. 861, §12.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 29:653 ("Code of Governmental Ethics; applicability") 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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