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Docket No. 16-072
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $1,400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Financial Services of the South PAC, its Chairman Jay Angelle and its Treasurer Troy Cloutier, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 7 days late.
Facts:
In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, Jay Angelle, Chairman for Financial Services of the South PAC, states that the 10-G report was faxed by the due date. Mr. Angelle provided a copy of the fax, and it showed that it was faxed on November 19, 2015, which was seven days after the report was due.
Comments:
ELECTION: October 24, 2015
TYPE OF REPORT: 10-G
DAY LATE: 7
ASSESSED FEE: $1,400
REPORT DUE: November 12, 2015
REPORT FILED: November 19, 2015
ACTIVITY REPORTED: 10-G - $0 in Receipts, $5,000 in Disbursements and unknown Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period


OTHER LATE FILINGS: 6

90-P & 30-P (11/6/12 election) - $500 (Paid)

180-P (10/24/15 election) - $1,600 (Paid)

90-P (10/24/15 election) - $400 (Paid)


30-P (10/24/15 election) - $500 (Paid)


10-P (10/24/15 election) - $500 (Paid)



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:
Decline to waive.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2016-072 - Waiver Request