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Reconsideration of waiver request submitted by Alcide Champagne regarding a $1,500 late fee assessed for filing his 2009 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 245 days late. |
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Alcide Champagne is a member of the Lafourche Parish Tourism Comission. On April 5, 2011, Mr. Champagne received a notice of delinquency requesting he file his 2009 Tier 2.1 annual pfd. He filed the report on December 27, 2011, 245 days late. He was assessed a $1,500 late fee.
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TIER: 2.1
TYPE OF REPORT: 2009 Annual Report
DAYS LATE: 245 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1,500
OTHER LATE FILINGS: No
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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.
La. R.S. 42:1124.2.1 requires financial disclosure for each member and designee of a board or commission which has the authority to expend, disburse or invest $10,000 or more of funds in a fiscal year 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.
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Based on waiver guidelines, decline to waive.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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