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Docket No. 12-1717
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $1050 late fee assessed against Rachel Farmer for failure to timely file a lobbyist registration report.
Facts:
Ms. Farmer filed her lobbyist registration report that was due by July 18, 2012, twenty-one days late on August 8, 2012. She was assessed a late fee of $1050. Ms. Farmer states that she listed an incorrect start date of July 13, 2012 on her lobbyist registration form. She states that her actual start date was August 7, 2012.
Comments:
REPORT: Legislative and Executive
REPORT DUE: July 18, 2012

REPORT FILED: August 8, 2012

DAYS LATE: 21

FEE ASSESSED: $1050

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:
Waive late fee.

Assigned Attorney: Mike Dupree
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2012-1717- Rachel Farmer-Waiver Request