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Docket No. 13-388
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Rose LeGaux, constable for St. Charles Parish, regarding a $2,500 late fee assessed for filing her 2010 Tier annual pfd 411 days late.
Facts:
Ms. LeGaux states that she is sick and suffering from depression. She states that her home is being foreclosed. She cannot afford the late fees. She is on a lot of medication and at times cannot get out of bed.

Comments:
TIER: 2
TYPE OF REPORT: 2010 Annual Report

DATE NOD RECEIVED: August 15, 2011
DATE REPORT FILED: October 17, 2012
DAYS LATE: 411 days

ASSESSED LATE FEE: $2,500
OTHER LATE FILINGS: No

Law:
La. R.S. 42:1124.2 requires each person holding a public office who represents a voting district having a population of 5,000 or more persons to file an annual personal financial disclosure statement 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.
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.

Recommendations:
Based on waiver guidelines, waive the late fee.

Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
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