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A public office also shall have available a copy of its current records retention schedule at a location readily available to the public.” Ohio Rev. Code § 149.43(B)(2) The Ohio Attorney General’s Office strives for openness and transparency, and values its responsibilities under the Ohio Public Records Act to maintain its records in an ...
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The Ohio Public Records Act is built on the United States’ historical principle that the records of government are “the people’s records.” Patterson v. Ayers, 171 Ohio St. 369 (1960). The Public Records Act provides citizens with steps to take in order to request records from any public office in Ohio while protecting certain specific ...
Ohio’s Public Records and Open Meetings laws, collectively known as the “Sunshine Laws,” give Ohioans access to government meetings and records. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office helps public officials and citizens understand their rights and responsibilities under these laws. The Public Records Unit (PRU) is housed in the ...
Feb 9, 2023 · Ohio's Public Records Act and Open Meetings Act, also known as "Sunshine Laws," create an open government and help residents observe and take part in government meetings and activities and access records. Learn more from the Ohio Attorney General's Office. Ohio’s Sunshine Laws give residents access to government meetings and records.
What are a person's rights and a public office's responsibilities under the public record act? An individual has two basic rights, and a public office has two primary corresponding duties under the public records act: 1. Prompt inspection of public records; and . 2. Upon request, copies of public records within a reasonable amount of time.
Under RC §149.43 (C), the court may reduce or not award both statutory damages and attorney's fees, if the court determines BOTH of the following: "(a) That, based on the ordinary application of statutory law and case law as it existed at the time of the conduct or threatened conduct [meaning the time the records were denied or delayed]…a well-informed public office or person responsible ...
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Catalog: Ohio Sunshine Laws Certification Training. This training is an in-depth review of Ohio’s Public Records and Open Meetings Acts, collectively known as the “Sunshine Laws.”. These laws govern access to records that document the work of public offices and access to the meetings of public bodies, both of which are essential to ...
