Arizona Public Records Act
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Arizona Public Records Statute Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) § 39-121: “Public records and other matters in the custody of any officer shall be open to inspection by any person at all times during office hours.” The purpose of the law is to allow the public access to official records so that the public may monitor the
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Arizona's Public Records Law Arizona law requires all officers and public bodies to maintain records reasonably necessary to provide an accurate accounting of their official activities and of any government funded activities. Any record in the custody of an Arizona government entity that has a substantial nexus to government activity is considered a public record and is
https://www.azoca.gov/open-meeting-and-public-records-law/overview/Arizona Revised Statutes Regarding Public Records
ARIZONA REVISED STATUTE REGARDING PUBLIC RECORDS (A.R.S. 39.121) (as of October, 2005) For complete text of Title 39, go to ALIS Online. 39-121. Inspection of public records. Public records and other matters in the custody of any officer shall be open to inspection by any person at all times during office hours. 39-121.01.
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Arizona Public Records Law, A.R.S. §§ -39-101 to -161 defines public records as all documents in the custody of a record custodian. Public documents may exist as books, maps, photographs, papers, and other documentary materials in digital or physical formats. Media such as video files and music files are also classified as public documents.
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Personal Records Personal records are covered by statute and are under restricted access. Birth certificates are closed for 75 years, death certificates are closed for 50 years. Adoption records, probate records involving juveniles, school student records and Arizona State Hospital records of patients are closed. Court Records
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Arizona Public Records Law is a series of statutes (and court cases that interpret those statutes) that describe public access to government information and that make government agencies (including ASU) accountable to the public by granting a right of access to records. The statutes are available at: A.R.S. § 39-101 to -161 and A.R.S. § 15-1640.
https://ogc.asu.edu/public-recordsArizona Freedom of Information Act | StateRecords.org
Arizona has its version of the Freedom of Information Act. This is called the Arizona Public Records Law. According to Section 39-121 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, record custodians in government agencies are obliged to release public records when they are requested by members of the public. The public records law requires all officers in state agencies and public bodies to make records of all their official activities.
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Arizona Public Records Law, A.R.S. §§ -39-101 to -161 and discusses the procedure for handling public records requests. It also discusses the preservation and disposition of records. Notwithstanding the guidelines examined here, counsel likely should be consulted for advice in specific circumstances.
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Court Records (Also see county level records) Court Information – Arizona Judicial Branch court cases from 177 out of 184 courts in Arizona. Court of Appeals, Division I. Cases filed within 15 years may be held by Court of Appeals Division One. Cases filed more than 15 years ago may be held by Arizona State Archives.
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Public Records Request In accordance with A.R.S. § 39-121 through 39-128 and Arizona case law, all work-related records of this Office, regardless of format, are presumed to be public records. However, various confidentiality laws and privileges may apply to certain records or parts of records.
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