Records Access and
GRAMA Essentials

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• 1. General Provisions
  • 1.1. Legislative intent (63G-2-102)
  • 1.2. Definitions (63G-2-103)
  • 1.3. Security measures (63G-2-106)
  • 1.4. Disclosure of records (63G-2-107)
  • 1.5. Certification of records officer (63G-2-108)
• 2. Access to Records
  • 2.1. Records requests (63G-2-204)
  • 2.2. Right to inspect records (63G-2-201)
  • 2.3. Access to private, controlled, and protected records (63G-2-202)
  • 2.4. Fees (63G-2-203)
  • 2.5. Denials (63G-2-205)
  • 2.6. Sharing records (63G-2-206)
  • 2.7. Subpoenas (63G-2-207)
• 3. Classification
  • 3.1. Records that must be disclosed (63G-2-301)
  • 3.2. Private records (63G-2-302)
  • 3.3. Controlled records (63G-2-304)
  • 3.4. Protected records (63G-2-305)
  • 3.5. Designation and classification (63G-2-307)
  • 3.6. Segregation of records (63G-2-308)
  • 3.7. Confidentiality claims (63G-2-309)
  • 3.8. Records made public after 75 years (63G-2-310)
• 4. Appeals
  • 4.1. Definitions (63G-2-400.5)
  • 4.2. Appeal to head of governmental entity (63G-2-401)
  • 4.3. Evidentiary standards for release of certain enforcement and litigation records (63G-2-406)
  • 4.4. Options for appealing a denial (63G-2-402)
  • 4.5. Appeals to the records committee (63G-403)
  • 4.6. Judicial Review (63G-2-404)
• 5. Applicability to Political Subdivisions, the Judiciary, and the Legislature
  • 5.1. Applicability to the Judiciary; Applicability to the Legislature (63G-2-702, -703)
  • 5.2. Political subdivisions may adopt ordinances in compliance with chapter (63G-2-701)
• 6. Other provisions in GRAMA
  • 6.1. Part Five, State Records Committee (63G-2-5)
  • 6.2. Part Six, Collection of Information and Accuracy of Records (63G-2-6)
  • 6.3. Part Eight, Remedies (63G-2-8)
  • 6.4. Part Nine, Public Associations (63G-2-9)
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4. Appeals

An important provision of GRAMA is the right of a requester or interested party who has been denied access to records to be able to appeal the decision. Part Four outlines the appeals process.

 

4.1. Definitions (63G-2-400.5)

4.2. Appeal to head of governmental entity (63G-2-401)

4.3. Evidentiary standards for release of certain enforcement and litigation records (63G-2-406)

4.4. Options for appealing a denial (63G-2-402)

4.5. Appeals to the records committee (63G-403)

 

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