| Waiver request submitted by Travis Darnell, a member of the Patterson City Council, St. Mary Parish (Pop. 6112), regarding a $300 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2018 Tier 2 PFD 3 days late. |
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Mr. Darnell is requesting a waiver because he is caring for his elderly grandmother, serves as the track coach, bus coordinator and dual enrollment history teacher. He states that now that he knows the process, he will have the disclosure filed on time.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2018 Tier 2 Annual Report - Amendment
ORIGINAL FILE DATE: October 1, 2019
DATE NOD RECEIVED: December 11, 2019
DATE REPORT FILED: December 23, 2019
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 3 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $300
PRIOR PFD LATE FEES: Yes: 2015 Tier 2 Annual, $1300 (Reassessment); 2016 Tier 2 Annual, $2500 (at the AG for collection); 2017 Tier 2 Annual, $1300 (at the AG for collection); 2017 Tier 2 Candidate, $1300 (at the AG for collection).
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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Decline to waive. Offer a payment plan.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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