| Waiver request submitted by James Michael "Jimmy" Santangelo, East Baton Rouge Parish Constable - Ward 2, District 1, regarding a $1,200 late fee assessed for filing his 2014 Tier 2 Annual PFD 12 days late. |
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Mr. Santangelo states that he immediately responded to the Notice of Delinquency and believes that he did timely file. He explains that he only receives $300 compensation and has two other jobs.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2014 Tier 2 Annual PFD Report
ORIGINAL DUE DATE: May 15, 2015
DATE NOD RECEIVED: June 8, 2015 [Marissa Stone signed green card]
DATE REPORT FILED: June 29, 2015
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 12 days
DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: 45 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1,200
OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR LATE FEES SUSPENDED/WAIVED: $2,500 waived (2011 annual PFD)
PRIOR DISCLOSURE LATE FEES: Yes
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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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