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Waiver request submitted by Richard Dunmore, candidate for Chief of Police / Town of Newellton / Tensas Parish in the November 8, 2022 election, regarding a $500 late fee assessed for filing his 2021 Tier 3 candidate pfd 22 days late. |
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Richard Dunmore submitted the Tier 3 Candidate PFD online on 9/9/2022. In the past, he submitted the form for the Town Council Board position. He was unaware that he would need to submit an additional form when he ran for the Chief of Police. Mr. Dunmore would like to apologize and ask to have the late fee waived.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2021 Tier 3 Candidate Report
ORIGINAL FILING DATE: 7/27/2022
DATE NOD RECEIVED: 8/9/2022
DATE REPORT FILED: 9/9/2022
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 22 days
DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: 44 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $500
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: Yes, 2022 Tier 3 Annual for his council position.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: Been filing since 2016
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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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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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