| Waiver request submitted by Rae Broussard Trahan, Lafayette Parish School Board - District 9, regarding a $600 late fee assessed for filing her 2014 Tier 2 Annual PFD 6 days late. |
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Ms. Trahan states that she mailed the disclosure statement on or about May 1, 2015, and assumed it was received by this agency. Ms. Trahan further states that there was a delay in responding to the Notice of Delinquency because her notary was out of town and she was in possession of the signed/notarized copy of the disclosure statement.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2014 Tier 2 Annual PFD Report
ORIGINAL DUE DATE: May 15, 2015
DATE NOD RECEIVED: June 17, 2015 [personally signed green card]
DATE REPORT FILED: July 2, 2015
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 6 days
DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: 48
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $600
OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR LATE FEES SUSPENDED/WAIVED: None
Ms. Trahan has been filing since 2009.
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La. R.S. 42:1124.2 requires each person holding a public office who represents a voting district having a population of 5,000 or more persons to file an annual personal 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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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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