Responding to Requests. The Freedom of Information Officer shall approve all requests for public records unless: The requested material does not exist; The requested material is exempt from inspection and copying by the Freedom of Information Act; or Complying with the request would be unduly burdensome. Within 5 business days after receipt of a request for access to a public record, the Freedom of Information Officer shall comply with or deny the request, unless the time for response is extended as specified in Section 3 of FOIA. The Freedom of Information Officer may extend the time for a response for up to 5 business days from the original due date. If an extension is needed, the Freedom of Information Officer shall: (1) notify the person making the request of the reason for the extension, and (2) either inform the person of the date on which a response will be made, or agree with the person in writing on a compliance period. The time periods are extended for responding to requests for records made for a commercial purpose, requests by a recurrent requester, or voluminous requests, as those terms are defined in Section 2 of FOIA. The time periods for responding to those requests are governed by Sections 3.1, 3.2, and 3.6 of FOIA. When responding to a request for a record containing both exempt and non-exempt material, the Freedom of Information Officer shall redact exempt material from the record before complying with the request.
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Sources: Intergovernmental Agreements, Intergovernmental Agreements
Responding to Requests. The Freedom of Information Officer shall approve all requests for public records unless: The requested material does not exist; The requested material is exempt from inspection and copying by the Freedom of Information Act; or Complying with the request would be unduly burdensome. Within 5 business days after receipt of a request for access to a public record, the Freedom of Information Officer shall comply with or deny the request, unless the time for response is extended as specified in Section 3 of FOIA. The Freedom of Information Officer may extend the time for a response for up to 5 business days from the original due date. If an extension is needed, the Freedom of Information Officer shall: (1) notify the person making the request of the reason for the extension, and (2) either inform the person of the date on which a response will be made, or agree with the person in writing on a compliance period. The time periods are extended for responding Notwithstanding the above, the Freedom of Information Officer shall respond to requests for records made for a commercial purpose, requests by a purposes and to recurrent requester, or voluminous requests, requesters (as those terms are defined in Section 2 of FOIA. The time periods for responding ) according to those requests are governed by Sections 3.1, 3.2, 3.1 and 3.6 3.2 of FOIA. When responding to a request for a record containing both exempt and non-exempt material, the Freedom of Information Officer shall redact exempt material from the record before complying with the request.
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Sources: Intergovernmental Agreement