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Docket No. 17-786
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Michael Kelly, Constable, Concordia Parish, regarding a $1,500 late fee assessed for filing his 2015 Tier 3 annual pfd 127 days late.
Facts:
Mr. Kelly stated that he was unaware of the filing requirements. He explained that this is his first time in office.

Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2015 Tier 3 Annual Report
ORIGINAL FILING DATE: May 15, 2016

DATE NOD RECEIVED: February 2, 2017 (personally served by state police)


DATE REPORT FILED: June 20, 2017
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 127days
DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE:
400
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1,500
PRIOR PFD LATE FEES:
None

PRIOR CF LATE FEES: None OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None

PRIOR EXPERIENCE: has filed 4 reports or amendments

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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2017-786 Waiver Request