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A form to request access to government records under the Open Public Records Act in the City of Elizabeth, NJ. It includes provisions for requestor information, payment details, delivery preferences,
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The Open Public Records Act (OPRA) is a law that grants the public access to government records in order to promote transparency and accountability in government.
Any government agency or public body that maintains records is required to respond to requests filed under the Open Public Records Act.
To fill out an OPRA request, you need to submit a written request to the appropriate government agency, clearly identifying the records you seek and including your contact information.
The purpose of the Open Public Records Act is to ensure the public's right to access government records, thereby fostering transparency, and enabling citizens to hold their government accountable.
The information that must be reported includes the nature of the request, identification of the requested records, and the requestor's contact information, as well as any response or denial from the agency.
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