| Request that the Board waive the $240 campaign finance late fee assessed against George M. Haase, Sr., a candidate for St. Tammany Parish Council in the October 24, 2015 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 6 days late. |
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In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, George M. Haase, Sr. states that the report was late because he was trying to close out all of his campaign accounts properly prior to filing the last required report. He also states that he marked the incorrect date on his calendar to file the report.
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ELECTION: October 24, 2015
TYPES OF REPORT: 10-G
DAYS LATE: 6
ASSESSED FEE: $240
REPORTS DUE: November 12, 2015
REPORTS FILED: November 18, 2015
ACTIVITY REPORTED: 10-G: $5,494.77 in Receipts, $8,600.65 in Disbursements and $0 Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period
OTHER LATE FILINGS: None
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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.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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