No person in the administrative service of the City shall directly or indirectly give, solicit or receive, or be in any manner concerned in giving, soliciting or receiving any assessment, subscription or contribution for any political party or purpose whatever. No person shall orally or by letter solicit or be in any manner concerned in soliciting any assessment, subscription or contribution for any political party or purpose from any person holding a position in the administrative service. No person shall use or promise to use his influence or official authority to secure any appointment or prospective appointment to any position in the service of the city as a reward or return for personal or partisan political service. No person shall take part in preparing any political assessment, subscription or contribution with the intent that it shall be sent or presented to or collected from any person in the administrative service of the City; and no person shall knowingly send or present, directly or indirectly in person or otherwise any political assessment, subscription or contribution to, or request in payment by, any person in such service.
(Effective November 9, 1931)