63.51 The improper use or promise of political influence forbidden. No person while holding any office in the government of such city, or any nomination for, or while seeking a nomination for appointment to any such office, shall corruptly use, or promise to use, either directly or indirectly, any official authority or influence in the way of conferring upon any person, or in order to secure or aid any person in securing, any office or public employment or any nomination, confirmation, promotion or increase in salary, upon the consideration or condition that the vote or political influence or action of the last named person or any other shall be given or used in behalf of any candidate, officer or party, or upon any other corrupt condition or consideration.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 63 - County and city civil service.
63.01 - County civil service commission; appointment; terms.
63.02 - Rules; secretary; employees; offices.
63.04 - Appointments; promotions and removals in classified service.
63.05 - Certifications; appointments; temporary assignments.
63.06 - Rights of employees in military service.
63.065 - Elected county or state officers.
63.07 - Temporary appointments.
63.085 - Certification and appointment of handicapped; special lists of eligibles.
63.09 - Efficiency records; promotions.
63.10 - Demotion; dismissal; procedure.
63.11 - Standard scale of compensation.
63.12 - Investigations; testimonial powers; witnesses.
63.13 - Certification of payrolls.
63.14 - Prohibited influences and practices.
63.15 - Existing officers and employees, how affected.
63.16 - Appropriation for commission.
63.17 - Violations, county civil service.
63.18 - First class city commission; appointment; terms.
63.19 - Duties and powers of board.
63.20 - Compulsory attendance and fees of witnesses.
63.22 - City and its officers to cooperate in carrying out the law.
63.23 - Classification of offices.
63.235 - Delegation to board of school directors.
63.24 - Commission to make rules.
63.25 - Rules, what to require.
63.26 - Appointments to conform to rules.
63.27 - Rules not applicable to certain officers.
63.29 - Civil service for attorneys in office of city attorney.
63.30 - Secretary; selection, duties.
63.32 - Applicants to be examined; character of examinations.
63.33 - Examinations reasonable.
63.34 - Notice of examinations.
63.35 - Application, contents.
63.36 - Appointment of examiners; compensation.
63.37 - Board to keep a register of eligibles.
63.38 - Persons examined not to be obstructed, aided or impersonated.
63.39 - Vacancies, how filled.
63.41 - Vacancies in special cases, how filled.
63.42 - Notice to commissioners of all appointments, and of all offices abandoned.
63.43 - Removals for just cause only; reasons to be furnished in writing; hearings; decisions.
63.44 - Provisions for removals not to apply to certain departments.
63.45 - No payments approved or made of salary in the classified service except as provided.
63.49 - No promotion or demotion for making or refusing political contributions.
63.50 - Use of money prohibited.
63.51 - The improper use or promise of political influence forbidden.
63.52 - Violations, city civil service; vacates office; disqualification; prosecution.