Reconsideration of the request that the Board waive the $1500 late fees assessed against Nial Patel for his failure to timely file a Lobbyist Supplemental Registration report. |
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Mr. Patel's requests a waiver of the fine for 4 reasons:
- He caused no harm;
- He has recorded new clients and reported those expenditures;
- He realized he should not have been registered as a local or executive branch lobbyist, and
- He will work diligently in the future to update his registration
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REPORT: 2013 Supplemental Registration REPORT DUE: February 10, 2013 REPORT FILED: June 5, 2013 DAYS LATE: 115 FEE ASSESSED: $1500 OTHER LATE FILINGS: 6
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La. R.S. 24:53F(1), La. R.S. 49:74D(1), and La. R.S. 33:9664D(1) within ten days of termination of a registrant's employment or representation of any person, the registrant shall file a supplemental registration acknowledging the termination of his employment or representation with the board. La. R.S. 24:58D(1), La. R.S. 49:78D(1), and La. R.S. 33:9666D(1) any person required to register and who fails to timely register and any person who fails to timely file any report required by this Part shall be assessed, pursuant to R.S. 42:1157, a late fee of fifty dollars per day.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Mike Dupree |
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