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The Special Secretariat for Legal Affairs of Rio Branco clarified, by official note, the legality of the appointment of Mayor Tião Bocalom’s wife for the position of Chief of Staff. The appointment was published in the State Official Gazette (DOE) this Monday (11).
Kelen Nunes was named as chief of staff of nozzle/ Photo: Contilnet
According to the secretary, the position has status of political agent since 2017, according to Municipal Law No. 2,225 and article 63 of Law No. 1,959/2013. Based on this, the appointment does not hurt Binding Precedent No. 13 of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), which deals with nepotism.
Understand:
Bocalom and lawyer Kelen Nunes, who was already in Rio Branco City Hall, married in December last year. Now she becomes the mayor’s chief of staff.
Check out the note:
The appointment of the mayor’s spouse for office equivalent to that of municipal secretary (political agent), as it is a political position, of a political nature, does not characterize violation of binding precedent N • 13.
Thus, the Supreme Court decided, except for the summed rule and ensuring the permanence of relatives of public authorities in political positions, according to the judged STF 2 • Class, RLC 22339 AgR/SP. Rel. Min. Edson Fachin, Red for Ac. Min. Gilmar Mendes, judged on 9/9/2018. (Info 914)
The position of Mayor’s Chief of Staff has had the status of the position of Political Agent since 2017 (Law 2,225), according to art. 63 of Law 1.959/2013.
The Attorney General’s Office also manifested itself by the legality of the appointment through opinion 2024.02.002561
Jorge Eduardo Bezerra
Special Secretary for Legal Affairs and Official Acts
