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ORDER AND DECREE <br /> IT IS ORDERED that Rena Diane Bennett Hollie violated La. R.S. 42:1111A in her <br /> capacity as the former town clerk for the Town of Pearl River when she purchased personal <br /> items using a credit card issued to the Town of Pearl River totaling $3,834.46; received two <br /> payroll checks from the Town of Pearl River for $900 and $1,800 for taking minutes at special <br /> meetings which she was not duly entitled to receive; received three payroll checks from the <br /> Town of Pearl River for $900, $770.80 and $770.80 for unused vacation pay which she was not <br /> duly entitled to receive; and received free services from town maintenance staff which included <br /> picking up building supplies from Home Depot and delivering them to her personal residence <br /> during working hours. <br /> IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Rena Diane Bennett Hollie violated La. R.S. <br /> 42:1112A in her capacity as the former town clerk for the Town of Pearl River when she <br /> purchased personal items using a credit card issued to the Town of Pearl River totaling <br /> $3,834.46; requested approval for payment for two payroll checks from the Town of Pearl River <br /> for $900 and $1,800 for taking minutes at special meetings and was an authorized signatory on <br /> each of the checks made payable to her; and requested approval for payment for three payroll <br /> checks from the Town of Pearl River for $900, $770.80 and $770.80 for unused vacation pay and <br /> was an authorized signatory on each of the checks made payable to her. <br /> IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a civil penalty of$1,000 payable to the Treasurer of <br /> the State of Louisiana, is hereby assessed upon Rena Diane Bennett Hollie. <br /> Page 5 of 7 <br />