Section 2-12-17 - Public official defined

2-12-17. Public official defined.For purposes of §§2-12-15 to 2-12-19, inclusive, the term, public official, means:(1)Any person holding a statewide office as defined in §12-27-1, including any person who has been elected or appointed but who has not yet assumed office;(2)Any head of an agency in the executive branch, including any person who has been appointed but who has not yet assumed office; or(3)Any member or member-elect of the Legislature. Source: SL 2017, ch 20, §3.