Department of Attorney General Access to Public Records Regulations


110-RICR-60-00-1 INACTIVE RULE

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Title 110 Attorney General
Chapter 60 Public Records
Subchapter 00 N/A
Part 1 Department of Attorney General Access to Public Records Regulations
Type of Filing Adoption
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 11/06/2011 to 12/18/2012

Regulation Authority:

R.I. Gen. Laws § 38-2-1, et. seq., and R. I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-2(a)

Purpose and Reason:

To establish regulations to implement R.I. General Laws § 38-2-1, et. seq., (“Access to Public Records”) relating to access to public records maintained by the Department of Attorney General and to comply with § 42-35-2(a). The Department recognizes that the public's right to access public records and the individual's right to dignity and privacy are both recognized to be principles of the utmost importance in a free society. It is the Department’s policy to facilitate the public access to all public records that may be disclosed in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 38-2-1, et. seq. There are no substantive differences between the proposed rule and the final rule.