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Docket No. 12-408
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Ann Miller regarding a $600 late fee assessed for filing her 2010 Tier 3 annual pfd 12 days late.
Facts:
Ann Miller is a member of the Marion Board of Aldermen. On October 27, 2011, she received a notice of delinquency. The report was filed on November 29, 2011, 12 days late. She was assessed a $600 late fee.

Comments:
TIER: 3
TYPE OF REPORT: 2010 Annual Report

DAYS LATE: 12 days

ASSESSED LATE FEE: $600

OTHER LATE FILINGS: No

Law:
La. R.S. 42:1124.3 requires persons holding a public office who represent a voting district having a population of less than 5,000 and each member of the governing authority or management board of a charter school created pursuant to Chapter 42 of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 to file a 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 fourteen (14) business days after receipt of the notice of delinquency.

Recommendations:
Based on waiver guidelines, suspend all but $300.

Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2012-408- Staff Memo