SEC. 3.208. APPOINTMENTS AND NOMINATIONS.
§ 3.208
No one may offer, promise, solicit, or accept money or other valuable things in exchange for City employment nominations, appointments, promotions, or other favorable employment actions.
You cannot give, offer, or promise money or anything of value to get a city job, promotion, or other job benefit for yourself or someone else. City workers also cannot ask for or accept money or valuable things for those same reasons.
- Controversial:Anti-corruption rules around public employment are subject to ongoing debate about enforcement strength, scope, and whether penalties are adequate.
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Official text
No person shall give or promise, and no officer or employee of the City and County may solicit or accept, any money or other valuable thing in consideration for (i) the person's nomination or appointment to any City and County office or employment, or promotion or other favorable City and County employment action, or (ii) any other person's nomination or appointment to any City and County office or employment or promotion or other favorable City and County employment action.
(Added by Proposition E, 11/4/2003)