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Agenda Item
Docket No. 24-521
 
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RE:
Request the Board waive the $1,000.00 campaign finance late fee assessed against Adam Cutrer, an unsuccessful candidate for Councilman, District 5, Livingston Parish, in the March 25, 2023 election, whose 2023 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report has not been filed.
Facts:
Alesia M. Ardoin is submitting a waiver on behalf of Adam Cutrer. Mr. Cutrer states the following: He will amend the 10-G report to show that his loans have been repaid from his campaign surplus. Therefore, the 2023 Supplemental report will no longer be required.
Comments:
ELECTION: March 25, 2023
TYPES OF REPORT: 2023 SUPPL
DAYS LATE: Not Filed
ASSESSED FEE: $1,000.00
REPORTS DUE: February 15, 2024
REPORTS FILED: Not Filed
ACTIVITY REPORT:10-G Report: $18,928.14 Receipts; $18,000.00 Expenditures; $9,262.12 Funds on Hand at the 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.
LAC 52:1205(C) states if a report is filed more than 10 days late and the amount of activity on the report is less than the amount of the late fee to be assessed, the staff may reduce the late fee to the amount of activity or 10 times the per-day penalty, whichever is greater.
Recommendations:
Decline to waive.
Assigned Attorney: Charles Reeves
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2024-521 - CF Waiver 2023 Supplemental