Sec. 936.5. Commission action

(a) Upon receipt of a timely request from a covered individual for an extension in which to file a financial disclosure statement, the commission shall review the material filed to determine whether there has been a showing of justifiable cause or undue hardship.

(b) The commission may request additional information from the covered individual who submitted the request. Such individual shall submit the additional information to the commission within seven business days. In the event the commission does not receive the additional information within seven business days, the commission may make a determination on the basis of the information it has available.

(c) The commission shall notify the covered individual of its determination on the request for extension to file the financial disclosure statement.

(1) If the commission approves the extension request, the covered individual shall file the financial disclosure statement within the applicable time period set forth in section 936.4(b) or (c) of this Part.

(2) If the commission denies the extension request, such financial disclosure statement shall be filed with the commission within 15 days from receipt of such denial.