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Docket No. 21-399
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive a $600 campaign finance late fee assessed against Mary Lauve Doggett, a candidate for District Judge, 9th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C, Rapides Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 11 days late.
Facts:
Mary Lauve Doggett requests a waiver and states the following:

She did not receive her notice of delinquency dated 10/8/20 until 10/15/20 and she filed the report on 10/16/20. The delay in receiving the notice may be due to Hurricane Delta. She was unopposed and had no receipts or expenditures.

Comments:
ELECTION: November 3, 2020
TYPES OF REPORT: 30-P
DAYS LATE: 11
ASSESSED FEE: $600
REPORTS DUE: October 5, 2020
REPORTS FILED: October 16, 2020


ACTIVITY REPORT:$-0 Receipts; $-0 Expenditures; $-0 Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period.


OTHER LATE FILINGS: THREE- PAID




10/4/2008 Election: EDE-G (3 days late) - $180

11/4/2014 Election: 30-P (8 days late) - $480 -Suspend All/Reassessed


2014 SUPP (8 days late) - $480

Law:
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.

Recommendations:
Decline to waive.
Assigned Attorney: Charles Reeves
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2021-399 - CF Waiver Request Mary Lauve Doggett 30-P2021-