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2014-880
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Opinion Item
Opinion Type
Consent Opinion
Docket Number
2014-880
Parties Involved
Kaneasha Goston
Agency at Issue
Department of Children and Family Service
Decision Date
11/17/2017
Law
42:1111A
Caption
Consent opinion in which Kaneasha Goston agrees that she violated La. R.S. 42:1111A by virtue of her receipt of things of economic value in the form of gasoline, rental vehicles, and hotel rooms, at a time in which she was not duly entitleed to receive such things of economic value, for the performance of the duties and responsibilities of her public position with the Department of Children and Family Services.
Ethics Subject Matters
Payment - Not Duly Entitled
Public Employee - Definition
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LOUISIANA BOARD OF ETHICS <br /> IN THE MATTER OF KANEASHA GOSTON CONSENT ORDER NO.: 2014-880 <br /> The Louisiana Board of Ethics("the Board") and Kaneasha Goston enter into the following <br /> agreement to resolve the charges brought by the Board against Kaneasha Goston on September 17, <br /> 2015: <br /> 1. <br /> Kaneasha Goston was an employee of the Department of Children and Family Services from <br /> October 1, 2010 until May 23, 2014. <br /> 2. <br /> From 2010 until March of 2013, Kaneasha Goston used a state credit card, issued to the <br /> Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. <br /> 3. <br /> Ms. Goston used the State issued credit card for the personal purchase of gasoline, rental <br /> vehicles, and hotel rooms. <br /> 4. <br /> Kaneasha Goston was not entitled to use Department of Children and Family Services issued <br /> credit cards for her personal use. <br /> 5. <br /> From 2010 until March of 2013, Kaneasha Goston engaged in a scheme to create and use <br /> fraudulent documents to request and receive reimbursement from the State of Louisiana for official <br /> travel that did not occur. Ms. Goston approved fraudulent documents that stated she had incurred <br /> travel expenses related to official travel which did not occur. <br /> 6. <br /> La.R.S.42:1111A provides that no public servant shall receive any thing of economic value, <br /> other than compensation and benefits from the governmental entity to which she is duly entitled,for <br /> the performance of the duties and responsibilities of her office or position. <br /> Page 1 of 5 <br />
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