97-ORD-015 is cited to support the principle that a public agency is not obligated to retrieve a document from a private attorney in whose custody the document resides. This decision follows the reasoning in 97-ORD-015 regarding the non-obligation of public agencies to retrieve documents not in their possession to satisfy open records requests.
97-ORD-015 was Followed by 98-ORD-132
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The Sunshine Law Library is not exhaustive and may contain errors from source documents or the import process. Nothing on this website should be taken as legal advice. It is always best to consult with primary sources and appropriate counsel before taking any action.
The Sunshine Law Library is not exhaustive and may contain errors from source documents or the import process. Nothing on this website should be taken as legal advice. It is always best to consult with primary sources and appropriate counsel before taking any action.