Louisiana § 42:1133 Board of Ethics; quorum, recusal, compensation, and officers

Louisiana Statutes

§ 42:1133 — Board of Ethics; quorum, recusal, compensation, and officers

Louisiana § 42:1133

Title 42Public Officers and Employees

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La. Stat. Ann. § 42:1133 (2026).

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§1133. Board of Ethics; quorum, recusal, compensation, and officers

A.Quorum. A majority of the total membership of the board shall constitute a quorum for transacting the business of the board.

B.Recusal. Any member of the board who has a personal interest in or who becomes the subject of an investigation or hearing by the board shall recuse himself from participation in such investigation or hearing.

C.Compensation. Members of the board shall receive fifty dollars per diem for each day devoted to the work of the board. They shall also receive reimbursement for vouchered traveling, lodging, and other expenses at the rate established for state employees.

D.Officers. The board shall elect a chairman from among its members to serve a two-year term. The board shall select other necessary

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§1133. Board of Ethics; quorum, recusal, compensation, and officers
A. Quorum. A majority of the total membership of the board shall constitute a
quorum for transacting the business of the board.
B. Recusal. Any member of the board who has a personal interest in or who
becomes the subject of an investigation or hearing by the board shall recuse himself from
participation in such investigation or hearing.
C. Compensation. Members of the board shall receive fifty dollars per diem for each
day devoted to the work of the board. They shall also receive reimbursement for vouchered
traveling, lodging, and other expenses at the rate established for state employees.
D. Officers. The board shall elect a chairman from among its members to serve a
two-year term. The board shall select other necessary officers from among its membership.
NOTE: SEE ACTS 1989 NO. 721, §§2 AND 5.
NOTE: ACTS 1990, NO. 1076, §1, CHANGES THE TERMINATION OF
ACTS 1989, NO. 721, §§1 AND 2, TO JULY 1, 1991. ALSO SEE NOTES
IN LSA AT THIS SECTION.
NOTE: SEE ACTS 1996, 1ST EX. SESS., NO. 64, §14.

Legislative History

Acts 1979, No. 443, §1, eff. April 1, 1980; Acts 1989, No. 721, §1, eff. July 8, 1989; Acts 1990, No. 1076, §1, eff. July 31, 1990; Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 64, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1997; Acts 2024, No. 591, §1.