| Request that the Board waive the $600 campaign finance late fee assessed against Lucretia P. Pecantte, in her capacity as a candidate for District Judge, 16th JDC, Iberia Parish, in the November 4, 2014 election, her committee's chairperson, Xavier Alexander, and treasurer, Gail P. Simon, whose 2017 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 12 days late. |
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Lucertia Pecantte states that her computer crashed and unfortunately the system was not backed up. She says that she consulted with various IT personnel and the information could not be retrieved.
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ELECTION: November 4, 2014
TYPES OF REPORT: 2017 Supplemental
DAYS LATE: 12
ASSESSED FEE: $600
REPORTS DUE: February 15, 2018
REPORTS FILED: February 27, 2018
ACTIVITY REPORT: $-0- Receipts; $-0- Expenditures; $3,570.14 Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period.
OTHER LATE FILINGS: 4 - PAID
Election 10/4/2008: 10-P (5 days late)- $300
EDE-P (3 days late)- $180
10-G (3 days late) - $180
Election 11/4/2014: 2016 SUPP (5 days late) - $300
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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.
18:1495.4D(1) If the final report of a candidate for an election, as required by Paragraph (5), (6), or (7)of Subsection B of this Section, shows a deficit or a surplus, the candidate and his treasurer, if any, shall file supplemental reports with the supervisory committee of all information required in R.S. 18:1495.5. Such reports shall be filed annually no later than February fifteenth and shall be complete through the preceding December thirty-first. Such a supplemental report shall be filed each year until a report has been filed which shows no deficit and until any surplus campaign funds have been disposed of in accordance with R.S. 18:1505.2(I). The report on surplus funds shall disclose the disbursement of such funds in the same manner as expenditures are reported.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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