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Docket No. 15-838
 
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RE:
Request that the board waive the late fees assessed against Timothy Monceaux, a candidate for Crowley Board of Aldermen, Division B in the November 4, 2014 election, for filing the following campaign finance disclosure reports late: $120 for the 30-P report filed 3, and $569 for the 10-P report filed 18 days late.
Facts:
In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, Timothy Monceaux states that he is a first time candidate and was unfamiliar with the reports that are to be filed in each election. Also, he states that his 10-P report is a repeat of the information disclosed in the 30-P report.
Comments:
ELECTION: November 6, 2012
TYPES OF REPORT: 30-P and 10-P


DAYS LATE: 3 and 18


ASSESSED FEES: $120 and $569


REPORTS DUE: October 6, 2014 and October 27, 2014


REPORTS FILED: October 9, 2014 and November 14, 2014


ACTIVITY REPORTED: 30-P: $0 in Receipts, $0 in Disbursements, $0 funds on hand


10-P: $569.36 in Receipts, $569.36 in Disbursements, $0 funds on hand


OTHER LATE FILINGS: 0
Law:
18:1505.4.A(1) Any candidate, the treasurer or chairman of a political committee, or any other person required to file any reports under this Chapter, who knowingly fails to file or who knowingly fails to timely file any such reports as are required by this Chapter may be assessed a civil penalty for each day until such report is filed. 18:1484.(2)(b). Each candidate for any other public office shall file reports of contributions in excess of two hundred dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period.
Recommendations:
Rescind the late fee for the 30-P report.

Decline to waive for the 10-P report.




Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2015-838 - Waiver Request