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Docket No. 19-768
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $800 campaign finance late fee assessed against LA Pediapac, a political action committee, its committee's chairperson, Keith Perrin, MD, whose February 2019 Monthly Report campaign finance report was filed 14 days late.
Facts:
Ashley G. Politz, executive director for American Academy of Pediatrics and LA Pediapac Administrator, states that this is the first time they have been late meeting the filing deadline and the total amount deposited in that month was $25.


Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: February 2018 Monthly
DAYS LATE: 14
ASSESSED FEE: $800
REPORT DUE: March 11, 2019

REPORT FILED: March 25, 2019

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $ 25 in Receipts, $1.28 in Disbursements and $6,870.85 Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period

OTHER LATE FILINGS: NONE


Law:
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. 18:1484.(2)(b). Each candidate for any other public office shall file reports of contributions in excess of two hundred dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period.
Recommendations:
Suspend all but $500 based on future compliance. The late fee must be paid within 30 days or the suspended portion becomes due and owing.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2019-768 Waiver Request