| Request that the Board waive the $600 campaign finance late fee assessed against Jonathan Liberto, a candidate for Constable, 1st Justice Court, Jefferson Parish, in the October 4, 2008 election, whose 2018 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 41 days late. |
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Jonathan Liberto states that he had his accountant, Mr. Michael M. Chauppette, request an extension of time to file the report which was due Feb 15, 2019. Through his phone calls and emails to campaign finance staff, he states that they were given an extension of the due date of the report to March 29. 2019.
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ELECTION: October 4, 2008
TYPES OF REPORT: 2018 SUPPL
DAYS LATE: 41
ASSESSED FEE: $600
REPORTS DUE: February 15, 2019
REPORTS FILED: March 28, 2019
ACTIVITY REPORT: $500 Receipts; $119.75 Expenditures; $781.46 Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period.
OTHER LATE FILINGS: SIX - PAID
Election 10/4/2008:
2010 SUPP (1 days late)- $60
2014 SUPP (13 days late) - $780
2015 SUPP (1 days late) - $60
2016 SUPP (19 days late)- $600
Election 11/4/2014:
EDE-P (11 days late) - $660
2015 SUPP (1 days late)- $60
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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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