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Docket No. 13-1144
 
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RE:
Untimely waiver request submitted by John Edens, member of the Webster Parish School Board, regarding a $1,500 late fee assessed for filing his 2012/2013 school board disclosure statement 169 days late.
Facts:
Mr. Eden filed this wiaver request one day late. No reason was given as to this late filing. In addition, no reasons were given for his late filing of the report.

Mr. Edens attached a print-out showing a doctor's appointment on September 3, 2013, but no explanantion as to how that relates to his waiver request.

Comments:
DATE REPORT DUE: September 12, 2012
DATE NOD RECEIVED: September 20, 2012
DATE REPORT FILED:
February 28, 2013
DAYS LATE: 169 days

ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1,500
OTHER LATE FILINGS: No

Law:
La. R.S. 42:1119B(2)(a)(iii) requires that within thirty days after the beginning of each school year, any school board member or superintendent whose immediate family member is employed by the school board shall file a disclosure statement with the Board of Ethics stating the facts of such employment. Any person who fails to timely file a disclosure statement may be assessed a late fee of fifty dollars per day, not to exceed $1,500.

Recommendations:
Decline to waive.

Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2013-1144- Waiver Request