New Orleans |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 2. ADMINISTRATION |
Article VII. ETHICS |
Division 3. CODE OF ETHICS |
SubDivision III. City Code of Ethics |
§ 2-774. Other laws, rules, and policies related to standards of conduct.
City officials and employees should be generally aware that laws, rules, and policies established by the federal and state government and agencies thereof and by the chief administrative officer and supervisors in city government prescribe standards of conduct for government and city employees. Some of these rules, laws, and policies are the following:
(1)
The state Code of Governmental Ethics, R.S. 42:1101 et seq., popularly known as the State Ethics Code.
(2)
The state Dual Office Holding Law, R.S. 42:61 et seq.
(3)
Civil Service Law, La. Const., art. 10, and the rules of the city civil service commission.
(4)
Policy and circular memoranda issued by the chief administrative officer.
(5)
Departmental rules and regulations issued by department heads and supervisors.
(6)
The state Public Records Act, R.S. 44:1 et seq., sometimes referred to by citizens as the Freedom of Information Act.
(7)
The state Open Meetings Law, R.S. 42:4.1 et seq., popularly known as the Sunshine Law.
(Code 1956, § 22B-8)