Waiver request submitted by Patrick Baker, with the Lecompte Board of Aldermen, Rapides Parish (Pop. 1227), regarding a $150 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2016 Tier 3 annual pfd 3 days late. |
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Mr. Baker is a kidney transplant patient who has been experiencing complications. He states that this is the reason his amended filing was late. We received verification of his illness from Fresenius Medical Care in Alexandria, Louisiana indicating that Mr. Baker receives treatments three days a week for at least 4.5 hours each day.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2016 Tier 3 Annual Report - Amendment ORIGINAL FILING DATE: May 15, 2017
DATE NOD RECEIVED: June 13, 2018 (signature not legible)
DATE REPORT FILED: June 25, 2018 DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 3 days DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: 406 days ASSESSED LATE FEE: $150 OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: has filed 8 reports or amendments
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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.
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Suspend all based on future compliance with the reporting requirements under the Code of Ethics.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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