Political Action by Pest Control Operators and Wayne L. Ordos

Recordkeeping

Fine: $7,000

FPPC No. 17/846

This matter arose from an audit performed by the Franchise Tax Board’s Political Reform Audit Program. The respondents were represented by Wayne L. Ordos of The Law Offices of Wayne Ordos. Political Action by Pest Control Operators is a state general purpose committee, sponsored by Pest Control Operators of California, and Wayne L. Ordos is the Committee’s treasurer. The Committee and Ordos failed to maintain adequate records for contributions and expenditures on a semiannual campaign statement for the reporting period of October 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 and January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015, in violation of Government Code Section 84104 (2 counts). The Committee and Ordos also failed to timely report contributions and expenditures, balances, and contributor and payee information on campaign statements for reporting period of October 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015, in violation of Government Code Section 84211, subdivisions (a) -(d), (f) and (i) - (k). (1 count).