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Docket No. 16-1263
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Roger F. Shoemaker, Sr., former member of the East Carroll Parish School Board - District 5, regarding a $200 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2014 Tier 3 annual PFD 4 days late.
Facts:
Mr. Shoemaker states that he was late filing the amendment because he was taking care of his uncle during his illness. His uncle passed away on 10/19/16. Mr. Shoemaker provides documentation to support his claim.
Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2014 Tier 3 Annual PFD Report - Amendment
ORIGINAL DUE DATE: May 15, 2015
DATE NOD RECEIVED: September 13, 2016 (personally served by state police)
DATE REPORT FILED: September 26, 2016
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 4 days
DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: 500 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $200
OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: Yes

2009 School Board Disclosure: $300 late fee assessed

$300 paid on 11/9/09

2014 annual PFD (initial filing): $50 late fee assessed

$50 paid on 1/22/16

OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR LATE FEES SUSPENDED/WAIVED: None
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1124.3 requires persons holding a public office who represent a voting district having a population of less than 5,000 and each member of the governing authority or management board of a charter school created pursuant to Chapter 42 of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 to file a 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.
Recommendations:
Decline to waive.
Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2016-1263 Waiver Request