06-ORD-040 is cited as controlling precedent for the principle that a public agency cannot be expected to provide access to nonexistent records or records it does not possess. This citation supports the decision that the Auburn Police Department complied with the Open Records Act by conducting a reasonable search and notifying the requester that no records exist.
06-ORD-040 was Followed by 06-ORD-219
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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.