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Connecticut - Open Government Guide

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  • FOREWORD
  • Open Records
  • I. STATUTE -- BASIC APPLICATION
  • II. EXEMPTIONS AND OTHER LEGAL LIMITATIONS
  • III. STATE LAW ON ELECTRONIC RECORDS
  • IV. RECORD CATEGORIES -- OPEN OR CLOSED
  • V. PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING RECORDS
    • A. How to start.
    • B. How long to wait.
      • 1. Statutory, regulatory or court-set time limits for agency response.
      • 2. Informal telephone inquiry as to status.
      • 3. Is delay recognized as a denial for appeal purposes?
      • 4. Any other recourse to encourage a response.
    • C. Administrative appeal.
    • D. Court action.
    • E. Appealing initial court decisions.
    • F. Addressing government suits against disclosure.
  • Open Meetings
  • I. STATUTE -- BASIC APPLICATION.
  • II. EXEMPTIONS AND OTHER LEGAL LIMITATIONS
  • III. MEETING CATEGORIES -- OPEN OR CLOSED.
  • IV. PROCEDURE FOR ASSERTING RIGHT OF ACCESS
  • V. ASSERTING A RIGHT TO COMMENT.
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B. How long to wait.

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‹ e. Other. up 1. Statutory, regulatory or court-set time limits for agency response. ›
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