CEO 75-168 -- August 13, 1975

PLANNING BOARD

APPLICABILITY OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE LAW TO MEMBERS

To: (Name withheld at the person's request.)

Prepared by: Bonnie Johnson

QUESTION:

Am I, in my capacity as a member of the ____ Planning Board, a public officer within the meaning of that term as found in part III, Ch. 112, F. S. (1974 Supp.), and therefore subject to financial disclosure?

Your question in answered in the affirmative.

Enclosed please find a copy of a previous opinion of this commission, CEO 74-64, the rationale of which is equally applicable to your inquiry. Your question is answered accordingly.