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Public records request

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A public records request asks a government body for copies of its records under state law.

In Leander. Texas law says records must be given promptly; if the district wants to withhold one, it must ask the Attorney General within 10 business days.1

Everyday comparison. It is like asking the office for a copy of a receipt.

Related terms: annual audit. Read more: missing finance reports.

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  1. Texas Public Information Act, Government Code sections 552.221 and 552.301. ↩

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