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Docket No. 12-949
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $500 late fee assessed against Richard Jenkins for failure to timely a lobbyist expenditure report..
Facts:
Mr. Jenkins filed his lobbyist expenditure report that was due by February 15, 2009, 830 days late on May 26, 2011. He was assessed a late fee of $500. Mr. Jenkins states that he was helping a friend learn about the industry. He was never a "real" lobbyist and no expenses to report.

Comments:
REPORT: 2008 ER2
REPORT DUE: February 15, 2009

REPORT FILED: May 26, 2011

DAYS LATE: 830

FEE ASSESSED: $500

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0

OTHER LATE FILINGS: None

Law:
La R.S. 24:58D(1) and 49:78D(1) state that any person required to register and who fails to timely register and any person who fails to timely file any report required by this Part shall be assessed, pursuant to R.S. 42:1157, a late fee of fifty dollars per day.

Recommendations:
Suspend the late fee.

Assigned Attorney: Mike Dupree
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2012-949- Waiver-Richard Jenkins