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Docket No. 12-328
 
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RE:
Dismissal of charges filed against Andrew "Candy" Rhodes, a candidate for St. Bernard Parish Council, District E, in the October 22, 2011 who failed to file his EDE-P report.
Facts:
Charges were filed on January 18, 2012 against Andrew Candy Rhodes a candidate for St Bernard Parish Councilman District E in the October 22, 2011 election for violating La R.S. 18:1505.1 by failing to file his EDE-P report which is required under La R.S. 18:1532 of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act.(CFDA) On March 7, 2013 Mr. Rohdes filed his EDE-P report and late fees have been assessed.

Law:
La. R.S. 18:1505.1.A. Failure to submit the reports required by this Chapter shall constitute a violation of this Chapter. Failure to submit any such report within three days after the final date for filing shall be presumptive evidence of intent not to file the report. B. Failure to submit the reports required by this Chapter at the time required shall constitute a violation of this Chapter.

La. R.S. 18:1532 requires each candidate, each political committee, and each person required to file reports to file a disclosure of election day expenditures 10 days after a primary election and 10 days after a general election.

Recommendations:
Dismiss the charges.

Assigned Attorney: Suzanne Mooney
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2012-328 Rhodes EDE-P