Request that the Board waive the $1,000, $750, $480, and $180 late fees assessed against Nathaniel Williams, a candidate for Sheriff of St. Helena Parish, in the October 22, 2011 election, whose three (3) Specials and EDE-P campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 19, 14, 8, and 3 days late. |
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In connection with his request for a waiver of the $1,000, $750, $480, and $180 late fees assessed for the late filings of (3) three Specials and an EDE-P campaign finance reports, Nathaniel Williams, states that he mailed his Special reports and EDE-P report through regular U.S. mail. He further states that he misread the directions on the 48 hour special report and did not realize each individual contribution had a 48 hour deadline. Mr. Williams is a district level candidate. This is his third campaign. He was a successful candidate.
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ELECTION: October 22, 2011 TYPE OF REPORTS: (3) Three Specials and EDE-P DAYS LATE: 19,14,8, and 3 ASSESSED FEES: $1,000, $750, $480, and $180 REPORTS DUE: October 7, 2011, October 12, 2011, October 18, 2011, and November 1, 2011
REPORTS FILED: October 26, 2011 and November 4, 2011 ACTIVITY REPORTED: Special Report: $3,850 in contributions
EDE-P: $2,250 in expenditures OTHER LATE FILINGS: None
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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.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Aneatra Boykin |
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