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Docket No. 13-1263
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by James Daigle, Village of Cankton Alderman, regarding a $400 late fee assessed for filing his 2011 Tier 3 annual pfd 8 days late.
Facts:
Mr. Daigle states that he did not receive the notice of delinquency because he was not living at the Savoie address in April. When he went to check his mail in May, he received the notice of delinquency. However, it should be noted that on all reports filed with the Board, Mr. Daigle lists the Savoie address as his mailing address.

Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2011 Tier 3 Annual Report
DATE NOD RECEIVED: April 27, 2013
DATE REPORT FILED: May 15, 2013
DAYS LATE: 8 days

ASSESSED LATE FEE: $400
OTHER LATE FILINGS: No

Law:
La. R.S. 42:1124.3 requires persons holding a public office who represent a voting district having a population of less than 5,000 and each member of the governing authority or management board of a charter school created pursuant to Chapter 42 of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 to file a financial disclosure statement on or before May 15th of each year during which the person holds office and the year following termination of the holding of such office.
La. R.S. 42:1124.4 of the Code provides that upon discovery of the failure to file, failure to timely file, omission of information or inaccurate information, the Board shall notify the filer by sending him a notice of delinquency by certified mail. The notice of delinquency shall inform the person that the financial statement must be filed, or that the information must be disclosed or accurately disclosed, or that a written answer contesting the allegation of such failure, omission, or inaccuracy must be filed no later than seven (7) business days after receipt of the notice of delinquency.

Recommendations:
Decline to waive.

Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2013-1263- Waiver Request