This citation is used to support the decision that a public agency may require a written application for records but cannot reject a request simply because it was not submitted on a specific form devised by the agency. The decision follows the reasoning from 94-ORD-101 to conclude that the City of Cumberland's requirement for a specific form was inconsistent with the Open Records Act.
94-ORD-101 was Followed by 09-ORD-036
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