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Louisiana Attorney General Reports

Decided February 8, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Mr. Waitz:

Your questions concern the status of a member of the Houma Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board. This member is governed by the provisions of R.S. 33:2476, which pertinently provide:

A. A municipal fire and police civil service board is created in the municipal government. The board shall be composed of five members who shall serve without compensation. The board shall have a chairman, vice-chairman, and a secretary. The domicile of the board shall be in the municipality it serves.

**********(c)(i) No member of a board shall be a candidate for nomination or election to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williamson v. Village of BaskinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  2. Lehmann v. MusgraveLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Turner v. AlexisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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