This citation is used to support the principle that when an agency's denial of an open records request is premised upon the nonexistence of the requested records, the agency must indicate this in clear and direct terms. It is cited to affirm the decision that the JPD did not violate the Open Records Act by not providing records that do not exist.
OAG 86-38 was Cited by 04-ORD-053
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