This citation is used to support the decision that settlement agreements involving public funds are public records and must be disclosed, despite confidentiality clauses. The decision follows the reasoning in 00-ORD-005 that confidentiality clauses cannot override the statutory mandate for disclosure under the Open Records Act.
00-ORD-005 was Followed by 08-ORD-068
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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.