§ 138A-25. Failure to file. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 138A‑25.  Failure tofile.

(a)        Within 30 daysafter the date due under G.S. 138A‑22, the Commission shall notify filingpersons who have failed to file or filing persons whose statement has beendeemed incomplete. For a filing person currently serving as a covered person,the Commission shall notify the filing person and the ethics liaison that ifthe statement of economic interest is not filed or completed within 30 days ofreceipt of the notice of failure to file or complete, the filing person shall besubject to a fine as provided for in this section.

(b)        Any filing personwho fails to file or complete a statement of economic interest within 30 daysof the receipt of the notice, required under subsection (a) of this section,shall be subject to a fine of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00), to beimposed by the Commission.

(c)        Failure by anyfiling person to file or complete a statement of economic interest within 60days of the receipt of the notice, required under subsection (a) of thissection, shall be deemed to be a violation of this Chapter and shall be groundsfor disciplinary action under G.S. 138A‑45.  (2006‑201, s. 1; 2008‑213,s. 75; 2009‑549, s. 15.)