| Untimely waiver request submitted by Annie Brown, a former member of the Lincoln Parish Police Jury, regarding a $1,500 late fee assessed for filing her 2011 Tier 3 annual pfd 299 days late. |
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Ms. Brown states that she is 86 years old and lives on a fixed income. The penalty would be hard to pay. She is also no longer on the police jury.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2011 Tier 3 Annual Report
DATE NOD RECEIVED: April 30, 2013(personally signed green card)
DATE REPORT FILED: March 4, 2014
DAYS LATE: 299 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
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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 $500 based on future compliance with the Ethics Code disclosure requirements. The $500 is payable within 30 days or the full amount becomes due and owing.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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