Gifts for Examination or Promotion Prohibited
Grand Rapids City Charter, tit. VII, § 12
in effectSection 12. Gifts for Examination or Promotion Prohibited
No applicant for examination or appointment in the classified Civil Service shall give or promise to give, either directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable thing to any person whomsoever for or on account of his examination, appointment or proposed appointment. No officer or employee shall give or promise to give, either directly or indirectly, to any person any money or other valuable thing whatsoever for or on account of his promotion.
Source: City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mi/grand_rapids/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PT1CH_TITVIICISEFetched: 11/7/2026
