Relations barred from employment

No person shall hold an appointive position or employment in the pay of the city if that person is related by blood or marriage in the third degree either to a member of the board of directors or to the city manager. Provided, however, this prohibition shall not prevent a person who holds an appointive or employment position with the city at the time the person's relative becomes city manager or a member of the board of directors from continuing in that position or employment. Acts 1921, No. 99, § 32; Pope's Dig., § 10120; A.S.A. 1947, § 19-730; Acts 1993, No. 117, § 1. No person shall hold an appointive position or employment in the pay of the city if that person is related by blood or marriage in the third degree either to a member of the board of directors or to the city manager. Provided, however, this prohibition shall not prevent a person who holds an appointive or employment position with the city at the time the person's relative becomes city manager or a member of the board of directors from continuing in that position or employment. Acts 1921, No. 99, § 32; Pope's Dig., § 10120; A.S.A. 1947, § 19-730; Acts 1993, No. 117, § 1.