6.754 Prohibition against employment of and certain other conduct relating to members of a legislator's family -- Exception -- Penalty. (1) A member of a legislator's family shall not be employed or appointed to an office or position in the legislative branch of state government. (2) A legislator shall not advocate or cause the employment, appointment, promotion, transfer, or advancement of a member of the legislator's family to an office or position in the executive branch of state government. (3) A legislato r shall not participate in any action relating to the disciplining of a member of the legislator's family in the legislative or executive branch of state government. (4) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to a member of a legislator's family who is employed or appointed to an office or position in the legislative branch of state government prior to the legislator's election to the General Assembly or prior to February 18, 1993. (5) Violation of this section is ethical misconduct. Effective: Septe mber 16, 1993 History: Created 1993 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 4, sec. 13, effective September 16, 1993.
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