Request that the Board waive the $400 late fee assessed against Karen Yates for failure to timely a lobbyist expenditure report. |
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Ms. Yates filed her lobbyist expenditure report that was due by October 25, 2012, eight days late on November 2, 2012. She was assessed a late fee of $400. Ms. Yates states that she filed her report on October 23, 2012. She did not know the report was not finalized until she received her failure to file letter from our office. She immediately, went to the ethics website and finalized her report.
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REPORT: Executive
REPORT DUE: October 25, 2012
REPORT FILED: November 2, 2012
DAYS LATE: 8
FEE ASSESSED: $400
ACTIVITY REPORTED: $365.99
OTHER LATE FILINGS: None
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La R.S. 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.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Mike Dupree |
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