ยง 27. Prohibition against certain public employment and political
activities. 1. A member of a municipal civil service commission or
personnel officer, appointed on or after the effective date of this act,
shall not hold any other public office or employment under the political
subdivisions or subdivision over which such commission or personnel
officer exercises jurisdiction, for which he shall receive compensation
other than necessary travel and other expenses incurred in the
performance of the duties of such office or employment.
2. A member of a municipal civil service commission or personnel
officer shall not serve as an officer of any political party.
Structure New York Laws
Article 2 - Civil Service Administration
Title B - Organization and Functions of Municipal Civil Service Commissions
15 - Optional Forms of Local Civil Service Administration.
16 - Change of Form of Administration.
17-A - Placement of Certain Director of School Facility Positions.
18 - Administration of Civil Service in Jointly Established Agency.
22 - Certification for Positions.
24 - Removal of Municipal Civil Service Commissioners and Personnel Officers.
27 - Prohibition Against Certain Public Employment and Political Activities.