Judges: JAN ERIC CARTWRIGHT, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF OKLAHOMA
Filed: Oct. 21, 1981
Latest Update: Mar. 03, 2020
Summary: OPINION — AG — ** MUNICIPALITIES — POLITICAL ACTIVITY — EMPLOYEES ** CITY CHARTER PROVISIONS WHICH PROHIBIT MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ENGAGING IN PLAINLY IDENTIFIABLE ACTS OF PARTISAN POLITICAL CAMPAIGNING ARE VALID AND CONSTITUTIONAL. HOWEVER, SUCH PROVISIONS ARE SUPERSEDED BY 11 Ohio St. 22-101 .1 [ 11-22-101.1 ] (OFF DUTY HOURS) (PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITY, CAMPAIGNING, CITIES AND TOWNS, OFFICER AND EMPLOYEES, CITY CHARTER PROVISIONS) CITE: ARTICLE II, SECTION 4, ARTICLE II, SECT
Summary: OPINION — AG — ** MUNICIPALITIES — POLITICAL ACTIVITY — EMPLOYEES ** CITY CHARTER PROVISIONS WHICH PROHIBIT MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ENGAGING IN PLAINLY IDENTIFIABLE ACTS OF PARTISAN POLITICAL CAMPAIGNING ARE VALID AND CONSTITUTIONAL. HOWEVER, SUCH PROVISIONS ARE SUPERSEDED BY 11 Ohio St. 22-101 .1 [ 11-22-101.1 ] (OFF DUTY HOURS) (PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITY, CAMPAIGNING, CITIES AND TOWNS, OFFICER AND EMPLOYEES, CITY CHARTER PROVISIONS) CITE: ARTICLE II, SECTION 4, ARTICLE II, SECTI..
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OPINION — AG — ** MUNICIPALITIES — POLITICAL ACTIVITY — EMPLOYEES ** CITY CHARTER PROVISIONS WHICH PROHIBIT MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ENGAGING IN PLAINLY IDENTIFIABLE ACTS OF PARTISAN POLITICAL CAMPAIGNING ARE VALID AND CONSTITUTIONAL. HOWEVER, SUCH PROVISIONS ARE SUPERSEDED BY 11 Ohio St. 22-101.1 [11-22-101.1] (OFF DUTY HOURS) (PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITY, CAMPAIGNING, CITIES AND TOWNS, OFFICER AND EMPLOYEES, CITY CHARTER PROVISIONS) CITE: ARTICLE II, SECTION 4, ARTICLE II, SECTION 22, OPINION NO. 81-013, 74 Ohio St. 818 [74-818], 11 Ohio St. 548.1 [11-548.1], 11 Ohio St. 22-101.1 [11-22-101.1] (JAMES B. FRANKS)