(A) No “elected” or “appointed” officer, as defined in § 32.22 of this chapter, shall employ, appoint or vote for the appointment of his or her father, mother, husband, wife, son, daughter, sister, brother, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece, first cousin, mother-in-law, father-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, son-in-law or daughter-in-law, in or to any position or employment, when the salary, wages, pay or compensation of such appointee is to be paid out of any public funds.
(B) It is unlawful for such appointee to accept or to retain such employment when his initial appointment thereto was made in contravention of the forgoing sentence by a person within the degrees of consanguinity or affinity therein specified having the direct power of employment or appointment to such position, or by a board or group of which such person is a member.
(Prior Code, § 1-6A-9) (Ord. 1993-01, passed 4-15-1993) Penalty, see § 32.99