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Agenda Item
Docket No. 22-510
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive a $700 campaign finance late fee assessed against Hashim Walters, an unsuccessful candidate for Mayor, City of New Orleans in the October 14, 2017 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 7 days late.
Facts:
Hashim Walters requests a waiver and states the following:
Shortly after the election he was incapacitated at home due to family and medical issues. He was able to submit the report as soon as he recovered.
Comments:
ELECTION: October 14, 2017
TYPES OF REPORT: 10-G
DAYS LATE: 7
ASSESSED FEE: $700
REPORTS DUE: November 8, 2017
REPORTS FILED: November 15, 2017


ACTIVITY REPORT: $7.78 in Receipt; $47.15 in Expenditures and $-0Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period


OTHER LATE FILINGS: NONE




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.
Recommendations:
Decline to waive.
Assigned Attorney: Charles Reeves
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2022-510 - CF Waiver request 10-G
2022-510 - CF Waiver Memo _ Documentation Request