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Docket No. 15-1360
 
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RE:
Request that the board waive the $60 campaign finance late fee assessed against John P. Rogers, a candidate for Sheriff, Lafayette Parish, in the October 24, 2015 election, whose 30-P report was filed 1 day late.
Facts:
In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, John P. Rogers states on the date due he tired several times to log into Leaders program, but was unable to do so. After midnight he was able to log on and successfully enter and upload his report.


Comments:
ELECTION: October 24, 2015
TYPE OF REPORT: 30-P

DAYS LATE: 1


ASSESSED FEE: $60

REPORT DUE: September 24, 2015

REPORT FILED: September 25, 2015

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $42,650.23 in Receipts, $42,324.72 in Disbursements, and $325.518 funds on hand

OTHER LATE FILINGS: NONE


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:
Waive the late fee.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2015-1360 - Waiver Request