§ 2-72. Prohibited practices.

(a)

No person shall willfully or corruptly make any false statement, certificate, mark, rating or report in regard to any test held or certification or appointment made under the personnel provisions of this article or in any manner commit or attempt to commit any fraud preventing the impartial execution of such personnel provisions or of the rules made thereunder.

(b)

No person seeking appointment to or promotion in the classified service of the city shall, either directly or indirectly, give, render or pay any money, service or other valuable thing to any person for or on account of or in connection with his test, appointment, proposed appointment, promotion or proposed promotion.

(c)

Any person who, by himself or with others, violates subsection (a) or (b) of this section shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Any person who is convicted of such a violation shall, for a period of five (5) years, be ineligible for appointment to or employment in a position in the city service and shall, if he be an official or employee of the city, immediately forfeit the office or position he holds.

(d)

Electioneering in any city office, building or premises during working hours applicable thereto in such a manner as to hinder, delay, disrupt or otherwise disturb normal work procedures is hereby prohibited. Any person who, by himself or with others, violates this subsection shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor.

(e)

No official or employee in the classified service of the city shall continue in such position after being elected to any public office, the duties of which conflict with or otherwise impair his ability to perform his duties as an employee of the city.

(Ord. No. 24437, § 1 (Ch. 13.01, § 14), 12-11-78)

(Ord. No. 24437, § 1 (Ch. 13.01, § 14), 12-11-78)