Assignment of wages prohibited.
New Orleans City Code § 114-1
in effectSec. 114-1. - Assignment of wages prohibited.
The employees of the city are prohibited from selling or assigning their salaries or wages or from giving any power of attorney for the collection thereof. Any such transfer or assignment of salaries or wages due or to become due by the city to any of its employees, or of any part or share thereof, and all powers of attorney, orders or other authority for receiving payment of such salaries or wages shall be absolutely null and void.
(Code 1956, § 2-11)
Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH114PE_ARTIINGE_S114-1ASWAPRFetched: 10/28/2026
