S.D. study: Records law needs work
South Dakota needs a better definition of public records, Attorney General Larry
Long says in the summary of a year-long study of open government.
Long
said he’ll recommend that the Legislature make changes in state laws that deal
with open and closed records, including a standard definition of what is public
and a process “for quickly and economically resolving disputes’’ when a public
agency denies someone access to a record.
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