North Carolina Public Records Law
Chapter 132 - Public Records. - North Carolina General ...
General Statutes General Statutes Table of Contents Session Laws Votes on Bills North Carolina Constitution. Bills & Laws Page. Divisions. ... Chapter 132 - Public Records. The General Statutes include changes through July 13, 2020. General Statutes published on this website are not official.
https://ncleg.gov/Laws/GeneralStatuteSections/Chapter132
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All state agencies must permit inspection and furnish copies of public records. These agencies include all public offices, officers and officials (elected and appointed), staff members, institutions, boards, commissions, bureaus, departments, authorities and other units of government. County, city, and town governments are included.
https://www.nccourts.gov/services/request-a-public-record/about-north-carolina-public-records-law
North Carolina Public Records Law - Ballotpedia
The North Carolina Public Records Law is designed to guarantee that the public has access to public records of governmental bodies in North Carolina. The first statute dealing with public documents in the state was passed in 1935. This law focused on the duty of government officials to preserve public records carefully.
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public records overview - University of North Carolina at ...
North Carolina’s public records law provides a broad right of access to records of public agencies. The main statutes that define the scope of the law are contained in Chapter 132 of the North Carolina General Statutes (hereinafter G.S.). Many exceptions and other laws that deal with public records can be found in other chapters.
https://www.sog.unc.edu/sites/www.sog.unc.edu/files/course_materials/public_records_overview.pdf
Chapter 132
and public information compiled by the agencies of North Carolina government or its subdivisions are the property of the people. Therefore, it is the policy of this State that the people may obtain copies of their public records and public information free or at minimal cost unless otherwise specifically provided by
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North Carolina Public Records Law
(b) The public records and public information compiled by the agencies of North Carolina government or its subdivisions are the property of the people. Therefore, it is the policy of this State that the people may obtain copies of their public records and public information free or at minimal cost unless otherwise specifically provided by law.
https://ehs.ncpublichealth.com/oet/docs/cit/ehsmod/E1-NCPublicRecordsLawHandout-1.pdf
NC DOA : Public Records
NC DOA : Public Records Public Records Submit Records Request In the interest of transparency and accountability, it is the duty of state government to respond and assist in fulfilling public record requests. The public has a right to access records produced by public agencies.
https://ncadmin.nc.gov/contact/public-records
Public Records Requests - North Carolina Department of ...
, records of government are presumed to be public records unless otherwise protected. (A list of records considered confidential is outlined in the law.) The policy of the state of North Carolina is to allow public access to the activities of government, including public documents, for residents, members of the media and other organizations.
https://it.nc.gov/contact/public-records-requests
PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST POLICY - NC
PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST POLICY . Public records and public information compiled by the agencies of North Carolina government or its subdivisions are the property of the people. It is the policy of this State that the people may obtain copies of their public records and public information free or at minimal cost unless otherwise specifically ...
https://files.nc.gov/ncdps/documents/files/Public%20Records%20Policy%202014.pdfNorth Carolina FOIA Laws – National Freedom of Information ...
Section § 132-6 of the North Carolina Public Records Law states that a custodian of public records shall make them available “at reasonable times and under reasonable supervision by any person, and shall, as promptly as possible, furnish copies thereof upon payment of any fees as may be prescribed by law.”
https://www.nfoic.org/north-carolina-foia-laws/