| Waiver request submitted by Robert Gardner, Jr., member of the Vidalia Board of Aldermen, Concordia Parish (Pop. 4299), regarding a $250 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2017 Tier 3 PFD 5 days late. |
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Mr. Gardner states his disabled Uncle signed for the NOD and did not give it to him timely.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2017 Tier 3 Annual Report - Amendment
INITIAL PFD FILED ON: September 25, 2018
DATE NOD RECEIVED: February 11, 2019 (uncle signed green card)
DATE REPORT FILED: February 25, 2019
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 5 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $250
PRIOR PFD LATE FEES: None
PRIOR CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR FILING EXPERIENCE: Yes
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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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