| Waiver request submitted by Marlon Lewis, member of the New Iberia Council, Iberia Parish (Pop. 30,617), regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2018 Tier 2 PFD 15 days late. |
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Mr. Lewis states he called the office on January 2, 2020 to confirm receipt of his amendment that he faxed on December 26, 2019. IT Department confirmed receipt of a fax from the number given by Mr. Lewis; however, the fax was blank.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2018 Tier 2 Annual Report - Amendment
INITIAL PFD FILED ON: May 15, 2019
DATE NOD RECEIVED: December 17, 2019 (signature not legible)
DATE REPORT FILED: January 14, 2020
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 15 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1500
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. 42:1124.2 requires each person holding a public office who represents a voting district having a population of 5,000 or more persons to file an annual personal 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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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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