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Docket No. 12-380
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $700 campaign finance late fee assessed against Eugene Green, a candidate for Orleans Parish Councilman at Large, in the March 24, 2012 election, whose 90-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 7 days late.
Facts:
In connection with his request for a waiver of the $700 late fee assessed for the late filing of a 90-P campaign finance report, Eugene Green, states that prior to December 15, 2011, his campaign had no financial activity that would require the filing of a 90-P report. He further states that all financial activity from his campaign took place after the December 15, 2011 deadline. Mr. Green is a major level candidate. This is his second campaign.
Comments:
ELECTION: March 24, 2012
TYPE OF REPORT: 90-P
DAYS LATE: 7
ASSESSED FEE: $700
REPORT DUE: December 27, 2011

REPORT FILED: January 3, 2012
ACTIVITY REPORTED:

$0 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:
2012-380- Waiver Request