Request that the Board waive a $420 campaign finance late fee assessed against Danny Lee Burleigh, a candidate for City Marshal, City Court, City of Rayne, Acadia Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 7 days late. |
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Danny Lee Burleigh requests a waiver and states the following: He was not aware that this form was required to be completed online. He was also not aware that the fax had not been received until he received the notice of delinquency. He contacted our office and someone walked him through the filing.
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ELECTION: November 3, 2020 TYPES OF REPORT: 10-P DAYS LATE: 7 ASSESSED FEE: $420 REPORTS DUE: October 26, 2020 REPORTS FILED: November 2, 2020
ACTIVITY REPORT: $-0 in Receipts; $-0 in Expenditures and $-0 Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period
OTHER LATE FILINGS: NONE
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18:1505.4.A(1) Any candidate, the treasurer or chairman of a political committee, or any other person required to file any reports under this Chapter, who knowingly fails to file or who knowingly fails to timely file any such reports as are required by this Chapter may be assessed a civil penalty for each day until such report is filed.
18:1495.4D(1) If the final report of a candidate for an election, as required by Paragraph (5), (6), or (7)of Subsection B of this Section, shows a deficit or a surplus, the candidate and his treasurer, if any, shall file supplemental reports with the supervisory committee of all information required in R.S. 18:1495.5. Such reports shall be filed annually no later than February fifteenth and shall be complete through the preceding December thirty-first. Such a supplemental report shall be filed each year until a report has been filed which shows no deficit and until any surplus campaign funds have been disposed of in accordance with R.S. 18:1505.2(I). The report on surplus funds shall disclose the disbursement of such funds in the same manner as expenditures are reported.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Charles Reeves |
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