Wash. Admin. Code § 495C-276-100

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 495C-276-100 - Determination regarding exempt records
(1) The Public Records Act provides that a number of types of documents are exempt from public inspection and copying. In addition, documents are exempt from disclosure if any "other statute" exempts or prohibits disclosure.
(2) The district is prohibited by statute from disclosing lists of individuals for commercial purposes.
(3) Response to requests for a public record must be made promptly. For the purposes of this section, a prompt response occurs if the person requesting the public record is notified within five business days as to whether his or her request for a public record will be honored.
(4) All denials of request for public records must be accompanied by a written statement, signed by the public records officer or designee, specifying the reason for the denial, a statement of the specific exemption authorizing the withholding of the record and a brief explanation of how the exemption applies to the public record withheld.

Wash. Admin. Code § 495C-276-100

Amended by WSR 19-16-095, Filed 8/1/2019, effective 9/1/2019

Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140(13). 00-12-019, § 495C-276-100, filed 5/26/00, effective 6/26/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140, 42.30.075 and 1991 c 238. 92-19-091, § 495C-276-100, filed 9/16/92, effective 10/17/92.