§ 51:2320.1 — Conflict of interest prohibited; recusal; exceptions

Louisiana § 51:2320.1

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 51: Trade and Commerce

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§2320.1. Conflict of interest prohibited; recusal; exceptions
A. No member of the corporation, employee thereof, or employee of Louisiana
Economic Development who is provided as staff to the corporation shall either directly or
indirectly be a party to or be in any manner interested in any contract or agreement with the
corporation for any matter, cause, or thing whatsoever by reason whereof any liability or
indebtedness shall in any way be created against such corporation. If any contract or
agreement shall be made in violation of the provisions of this Section the same shall be null
and void and no action shall be maintained thereon against the corporation.
B.(1) The prohibition described in Subsection A of this Section shall not apply to a
member of the corporation or an employee thereof if the respective member recuses himself
from voting on the otherwise prohibited contract or agreement.
(2) Any member of the corporation who recuses himself from voting pursuant to the
provisions of this Subsection shall also be prohibited from participating in any discussion or
debate with respect to the otherwise prohibited contract or agreement.

Legislative History

Acts 1992, No. 1136, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; Acts 2018, No. 308, §1.