Miscellaneous offenses in connection with civil service.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 3-8-5
in effectSec. 3-8-5. - Miscellaneous offenses in connection with civil service.
No person shall willfully or corruptly, by himself or herself or in cooperation with any other person:
A. Defeat, deceive or obstruct any person in respect to his or her rights in relation to any examination or appointment in the classified service;
B. Willfully and falsely mark, grade, estimate or report upon the examination or proper standing of any person examined or certified pursuant to the civil service law, ordinances, or rules pertaining to the classified service, or the service ratings of any employee, or aid in so doing, or willfully make any false representation concerning the same, or concerning any person examined;
C. Furnish any person any special or secret information for the purpose of either improving or injuring the prospects or chances of such person in connection with any examination or appointment;
D. Impersonate any other person or permit or aid in any manner any other person to impersonate him or her in connection with any examination, appointment, or application or request for examination.
(Code 1985, § 9-4)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT3PE_CH3-8CISE_S3-8-5MIOFCOCISEFetched: 10/28/2026