Ethical Standards and Regulations

Ethics Standards and Regulations page. Here, you'll find the key documents that guide ethical conduct in New Orleans' government. These resources outline our commitment to integrity, transparency, and responsible public service.

State of Louisiana Statutes

• Louisiana Code of Governmental Ethics, Title 42, Chapter 15, Louisiana Revised Statutes

City of New Orleans Home Rule Charter and Ordinances

• New Orleans Home Rule Charter: Ethics-Related Provisions
• New Orleans Code of Ordinances: Ethics Board, Ethics Code, and Other Ethics-Related Ordinances
• New Orleans Code of Ordinances: Office of the Inspector General
• New Orleans Code of Ordinances: Office of the Independent Police Monitor

Ethics Review Board Rules

• Set forth below in PDF format are the rules of the ERB. These board last revised these rules on May 16, 2022.
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