Open Records - Texas Public Information Act

Pursuant to Texas Government Code, Chapter 552, 十大电子游艺网站排行将遵守所有有关发布要求的公共信息的规定. 所有政府资料均假定可供公众查阅,但在披露资料方面有若干例外情况. 十大电子游艺网站排行应及时公布法律规定的非保密信息, either constitutional, statutory, or by judicial decision, or information for which an exemption to disclosure has not been sought.


 

Open Records Act

Rights of the Requestor

You have the right to:

  • 迅速获取非机密或其他受保护的信息.
  • 获得与所有其他请求者同等的待遇,包括根据《
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
  • Receive certain kinds of information without exceptions, like the voting record of public officials, and other information.
  • Receive a written statement of estimated charges, when charges will exceed $40, 在工作开始之前,有机会根据逐项报表修改请求.
  • 选择是否检查所请求的信息(通常是免费的), receive copies of the information or both.
  • 如果政府机构确定获取信息主要有利于公众,则免除或减少收费.
  • 从政府机构收到一份通信副本,要求司法部长办公室就是否可以根据可接受的例外情况之一扣留信息作出裁决, or if the communication discloses the requested information, a redacted copy.
  • 向司法部长办公室提交一份关于公共信息收费过高的书面投诉. 对其他可能的违法行为的投诉可向政府机构所在县的县或地区检察官提出, other than a state agency, is located. If the complaint is against the county or district attorney, the complaint must be filed with the Office of the Attorney General.

Responsibilites of Governmental Bodies

所有回应索取资料要求的政府机构均有责任:

  • 建立检查或复制公共信息的合理程序,并告知请求者这些程序.
  • 一视同仁地对待所有的请求者,并给予请求者合理的舒适和便利, including accommodation in accordance with ADA requirements.
  • 了解公开档案法律,并教育员工了解这些法律的要求. 将超过40美元的估计费用以及超过原估计费用20%的任何变化通知请求者, and confirm that the requestor accepts the charges, has amended the request, 或者向司法部长办公室投诉过度收费, in writing before finalizing the request.
  • 如不能及时提供资料,应通知申请人,并订定在合理时间内提供资料的日期和时间.
  • 请求司法部长办公室就政府机构希望隐瞒的任何信息作出裁决, and send a copy of the request for ruling, or a redacted copy, to the requestor.
  • 将十大电子游艺网站排行与可能被隐瞒的信息分开,并及时提供十大电子游艺网站排行.
  • 当政府机构要求第三方提供专有信息时,善意地告知第三方.
  • 以书面形式回复总检察长办公室关于信息收费的所有书面通信. 就关于违反该法的投诉向总检察长办公室作出答复.

Procedures to Obtain Information

  1. Submit a request by mail, fax, email, or in person according to a governmental body’s reasonable procedures.
  2. 包括对所要求的信息的足够描述和细节,以使政府机构能够准确地识别和定位所要求的信息.
  3. 配合政府机构的合理努力,澄清所要求的信息类型或数量.

A.   Information to be released

  • You may review it promptly, 如未能在10个工作天内提供资料,新闻主任会以书面通知你提供资料的合理日期和时间.
  • Keep all appointments to inspect records and to pick up copies. 未能按时赴约可能导致失去在要求的时间查阅资料的机会.

Cost of Records as Designated by the Texas Administration Code

  • 您必须在政府机构发出任何书面费用估计之日起10个工作日内作出回应,否则该请求将被视为自动撤回.
  • If estimated costs exceed $100.00 (or $50.(如果一个政府机构的全职雇员少于16人),该政府机构可能要求提供保证金, prepayment or deposit.
  • 您可以要求政府机构确定提供信息是否主要有利于公众, resulting in a waiver or reduction of charges.
  • Make a timely payment for all mutually agreed charges. A governmental body can demand payment of overdue balances exceeding $100.在处理您的其他要求之前,请先收取保证金.

B.   Information that may be withheld due to an exception

  • 在政府机构收到您的书面请求后的第10个工作日内, a governmental body must:
  1. Request an Attorney General opinion and state which exceptions apply.
  2. Notify the requestor of the referral to the Attorney General.
  3. Notify third parties if the request involves their proprietary information.

  • 如果未能在10个工作日内请求司法部长发表意见并通知请求者,则推定信息是公开的,除非有令人信服的理由拒绝提供.
  • Requestors may send a letter to the Attorney General arguing for release, and may review arguments made by the governmental body. 如果参数公开了被请求的信息,请求者可以获得一个编辑过的副本.
  • 司法部长必须不迟于收到请求作出决定之日起第45个工作日作出决定. The Attorney General may request an additional 10 working day extension.
  • 政府机构不得要求司法部长“重新考虑”一项意见.

 

如欲向本政府机构索取资料,请以书面联络:

Lamar University Office of the President:

By mail:          P.O. Box 10001, Beaumont, TX 77710

By email:        openrecords@lubosh.net

In person:       Wayne A. Reaud Building, Suite 316

 

有关未能发布公共信息的投诉,请联系您当地的县或地区检察官.

You may also contact the Office of the Attorney General, Open Government Hotline, at 512-478-6736 or toll-free at 1-877-673-6839.

For complaints regarding overcharges, 请致电512-475-2497与总检察长成本规则管理员办公室联系.