| Waiver request submitted by Tony Gibson, member of the Baldwin Board of Aldermen, St. Mary Parish, regarding a $1,500 late fee for failing to file a 2012 Tier 3 annual pfd. |
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Mr. Gibson stated that he had no financial support during his campaign, did not receive money from anyone other than himself. He did not think he needed to file nor turn in a financial report.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2012 Tier 3 Annual Report
DATE NOD RECEIVED: September 3, 2013 [signed for by Monica Gibson]
DATE REPORT FILED: N/A
DAYS LATE: days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1,500
LATE FEE ORDER RECEIVED: March 19, 2015 [personally served by State Police]
OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: 2013 Tier 3 annual pfd
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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Decline to waive. Advise the waiver may be reconsidered if the pfd is filed.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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