| Waiver request submitted by Robert Julien Burvant, a member of the Sojourner Truth Charter School, Orleans Parish, regarding a $300 late fee assessed for filing his 2012 Tier 3 annual pfd 6 days late. |
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Mr. Burvant states he served on the Sojourner Truth Academy Charter School Board from 2007 to 2012 without compensation. He donated hundreds of hours of service and thousands of dollars to the school. When the school closed in May 2012, he assumed he did not have to file a personal finance disclosure report. He apologizes for misunderstanding that he was required to file the report.
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NOD-FF issued: August 23, 2013
NOD-FF received: September 3, 2013
PFD due: September 12, 2013
PFD filed: September 18, 2013
Days late: 6
Late Fee Assessed: $300
Outstanding PFD Late Fees: None
Outstanding CF Late Fees: None
Outstanding Disclosure Reports: None
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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.
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Suspend all but $150 based on future compliance.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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