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Docket No. 15-988
 
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RE:
Answer submitted by David Trent, a former member of the Pilotage Fee Commission, in response to a notice of delinquency.
Facts:
David Trent, a former member of the Pilotage Fee Commission, received a notice of delinquency on July 29, 2015, requesting that he file a 2014 Tier 2.1 Annual Personal Financial Disclosure Statement (PFD). Mr. Trent stated that he resigned from the Commission on June 3, 2014, and he submitted a copy of his resignation letter.
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1124.2.1 requires each member and any designee of a member of a board or commission that has the authority to expend, disburse or invest $10,000 or more of funds in a fiscal year to file a financial statement by May 15th of each year during which the person holds such office and the year following the termination of the holding of such office.

La. R.S. 42:1124.4 provides that upon discovery of the failure to timely file, omission of information or inclusion of 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 filer 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 a failure, omission, or inaccuracy must be filed no later than seven (7) business days after receipt of the notice of delinquency.

Recommendations:
Advise Mr. Trent that he has 7 business days to file a 2014 Tier 2.1 PFD.
Assigned Attorney: Haley Williams
 
 
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2015-988 - Staff Memo