The Ethics Board may assess a late fee of $10 per day, up to an aggregate maximum of$1,000 per overdue statement, on any public servant who does not file a complete financial disclosure statement on or before the date it is due. Within 30 days after any late fee is assessed under this subsection, a public servant may file a written request with the Ethics Board to reduce or waive the fee for good cause. If a public servant has failed to file a complete financial disclosure statement within 5 days of the date required under <cite data-path="|8">this article</cite>, the Ethics Board must notify the public servant in writing of the public servant’s noncompliance and of the potential consequences under this section for continued noncompliance. If a public servant has failed to file a complete financial disclosure statement within 15 days of the date required under <cite data-path="|8">this article</cite>, the Ethics Board must notify the public servant in writing of the public servant’s continued noncompliance and the potential consequences of further continued noncompliance. A copy of the notice sent under this subsection must be sent to:the public servant’s agency head; the Director of Human Resources; and the City Solicitor. If a public servant has failed to file a complete financial disclosure statement within 30 days of the date required under <cite data-path="|8">this article</cite>, the Ethics Board must refer the matter in writing to the Office of the Inspector General for investigation. A copy of the Board’s referral made under this subsection must be sent to:the public servant; the public servant’s agency head; the Director of Human Resources; and the City Solicitor. If a public servant has failed to file a complete financial disclosure statement within 60 days of the date required under <cite data-path="|8">this article</cite>, the Ethics Board may refer the matter to the public servant’s agency head, the Director of Human Resources, and the City Solicitor, with a recommendation that the public servant be suspended from office without pay until the financial disclosure statement is filed. A referral for suspension must include copies of the notices to the public servant required under this section. Regardless of whether any action is taken against the public servant, a copy of the Board’s referral must be included in the public servant’s agency personnel file. This subsection does not apply to elected officials. Ord. 19-287 Ord. 19-332 Elected official §2-8 Ethics Board §2-10 Public servant §2-23 This § 9-5.1 was added by Ordinance 19-287, effective February 25, 2020.