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Docket No. 11-1816
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $120 late fee assessed against Lennie Graham, Jr., a candidate for Sheriff of Richland Parish in the October 22, 2011 election, whose 10-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 2 days late.
Facts:
In connection with his request for a waiver of the $120 late fee assessed for the late filing of a 10-P campaign finance report, Lennie Graham, Jr., states that the report was mailed on the date that it was due. He further states that he is unsure why the report was not received until two days later. Mr. Graham is a district level candidate. This is his sixth campaign. He was an unsuccessful candidate.

Comments:
ELECTION: October 22, 2011
TYPE OF REPORT: 10-P
DAYS LATE: 2
ASSESSED FEE: $120
REPORT DUE: October 12, 2011
REPORT FILED: October 14, 2011
ACTIVITY REPORTED:
$614.33 in activity
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 as provided in R.S.42:1157 for each day until such report is filed.

Recommendations:
Decline to waive.

Assigned Attorney: Aneatra Boykin
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2011-1816- Waiver Request