Untimely waiver request submitted by Alan C. Arnold, New Orleans Board of Liquidation and Debt, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for failing to file his 2020 Tier 2.1 annual pfd. |
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Alan C. Arnold has continued to ignore the request to file his report since his term with the BD of Liquidation ended on 12/31/2019. He was asked to come in for a meeting in May since his replacement had not been confirmed. He was a member of the Board and served on the Sewerage and Water Board for 6 years until he resigned. During this time he answered "No" on every report to each question concerning any connection to public entities or elected officials that could possibly present a conflict of interest. he has never had any possible conflicts and never ran for public office. In April 2020, his firstborn son died of cancer. He states he does not owe BOE a report. Mr. Arnold has not filed the 2020 Annual PFD Statement.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2020 Tier 2.1 Annual Report ORIGINAL FILING DATE: 5/17/2021 DATE NOD RECEIVED: 10/18/2021 (personally signed green card) DATE REPORT FILED: Not filed DAYS LATE FROM NOD: Not Filed DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: Not Filed ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1500 PRIOR/OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: Yes, 2012 PFD, $1500, paid; 2013 PFD, $250 that has been reassessed, at AG for collection; 2015 PFD, $250, paid; and, 2019 PFD, $700, paid
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: Yes - 2020 PRIOR EXPERIENCE: has filed 11 reports or amendments
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La. R.S. 42:1124.2.1 requires financial disclosure for each member and designee of a board or commission which has the authority to expend, disburse or invest $10,000 or more of funds in a fiscal year 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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Decline to consider the untimely waiver request.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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