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2018 Georgia Code 50-18-77 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 50 STATE GOVERNMENT

Section 18. State Printing and Documents, 50-18-1 through 50-18-135.

ARTICLE 4 INSPECTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS

50-18-77. Inapplicable to public records.

The procedures and fees provided for in this article shall not apply to public records, including records that are exempt from disclosure pursuant to Code Section 50-18-72, which are requested in writing by a state or federal grand jury, taxing authority, law enforcement agency, or prosecuting attorney in conjunction with an ongoing administrative, criminal, or tax investigation. The lawful custodian shall provide copies of such records to the requesting agency unless such records are privileged or disclosure to such agencies is specifically restricted by law.

(Code 1981, §50-18-77, enacted by Ga. L. 1999, p. 809, § 6; Ga. L. 2012, p. 218, § 2/HB 397.)

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2012, p. 218, § 2/HB 397, effective April 17, 2012, reenacted this Code section without change.

Law reviews.

- For note on 1999 enactment of this Code section, see 16 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 268 (1999).

Cases Citing Georgia Code 50-18-77 From Courtlistener.com

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Campaign for Accountability v. Consumer Credit Research Found.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-06-18

Citation: 815 S.E.2d 841

Snippet: so-called Open Records Act, see OCGA §§ 50-18-70 to 50-18-77,1 asking for copies of all correspondence, electronic