Waiver request submitted by Michele M. Guillot, Constable / Ward 5 / Avoyelles Parish, regarding a $500 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2020 Tier 3 annual pfd 195 days late. |
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In reference to the schedule B form, Michele Guillot has been Constable in Avoyelles Parish, Ward 5 for 12 years. She has never had an issue such as this nor has she had any late filings, fines, or fees. she corrected the issue by filing an amendment form. In 2021 she resigned from her position and is no longer a Constable. Any assistance and consideration to waive this late fee would be greatly appreciated.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2020 Tier 3 Annual Report-Amendment ORIGINAL FILED ON: October 8, 2021
NOD ISSUED ON: 7/29/22
DATE NOD RECEIVED: 8/3/2022 (April Forbe) DATE REPORT FILED: 2/23/2023 DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 195 days ASSESSED LATE FEE: $500 PRIOR/OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None PRIOR/OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None PRIOR EXPERIENCE: has filed 20 reports or amendments
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La. R.S. 42:1124.3 requires persons holding a public office who represent a voting district having a population of less than 5,000 and each member of the governing authority or management board of a charter school created pursuant to Chapter 42 of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 to file a 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 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 seven (7) business days after receipt of the notice of delinquency.
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Suspend all based on future compliance with the Code of Ethics.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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