Sec. 29.01.02.04. Necessity for Written Request  


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  • A. Inspections.

    (1) Except as otherwise provided in this regulation, the custodian shall generally make public records available for inspection by an applicant without demanding a written request.

    (2) The custodian shall require a written request if the custodian reasonably believes that the Act or any other law may prevent the disclosure of the record to the applicant or that a written request will materially assist the Department in responding to the request.

    B. Copies. If the applicant is requesting a copy of a public record, the custodian may require a written request by the applicant.