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Docket No. 14-1249
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Carolyn Bergeron, a member of the East Baton Rouge Parish Workforce Investment Board, regarding a $1,500 late fee assessed for filing her 2011 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 338 days late.
Facts:
Ms. Bergeron states that she is a retired widow. She is requesting a waiver of the late fee.
Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2011 Tier 2.1 Annual Report
DATE NOD RECEIVED: May 3, 2013 (personally signed green card)
DATE REPORT FILED: April 17, 2014
DAYS LATE: 338 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1,500
OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR LATE FEES SUSPENDED/WAIVED: None
Law:
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.
La. R.S. 42:1124.2.1 requires financial disclosure for each member and designee of a board or commission which has the authority to expend, disburse or invest $10,000 or more of funds in a fiscal year 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.

Recommendations:
Decline to waive.
Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2014-1249 - Staff Memo
2014-1249- Correspondence from Alfred Williams re Carolyn Berferon