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District of Columbia - Open Government Guide
District of Columbia - 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
Open Meetings
I. STATUTE -- BASIC APPLICATION.
II. EXEMPTIONS AND OTHER LEGAL LIMITATIONS
A. Exemptions in the open meetings statute.
B. Any other statutory requirements for closed or open meetings.
C. Court mandated opening, closing.
III. MEETING CATEGORIES -- OPEN OR CLOSED.
IV. PROCEDURE FOR ASSERTING RIGHT OF ACCESS
V. ASSERTING A RIGHT TO COMMENT.
Appendix
II. EXEMPTIONS AND OTHER LEGAL LIMITATIONS
‹ G. Are there sanctions for noncompliance?
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A. Exemptions in the open meetings statute. ›
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