07 Mar An unintentional delay of over two months to respond to a record request was unreasonable.
March 7, 2025You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-08[print-me]...
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07 Mar Milnor Public School District No. 2 violated open record laws by charging improper fees for records and by failing to exclude the initial hour for locating the records.
March 7, 2025You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-07[print-me]...
07 Mar Apple Creek Township properly noticed its July 5, 2022, regular meeting but failed to respond to a records request within a reasonable time.
March 7, 2025You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-06[print-me]...
07 Mar Stanley Rural Ambulance District failed to follow proper procedures before going into executive session, and most of the executive session did not constitute attorney consultation.
March 7, 2025You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-05[print-me]...
06 Mar Harrison Township failed to respond to a records request within a reasonable time.
March 5, 2025You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-04[print-me]...
06 Mar City of Great Bend failed to properly notice its August 16, 2022, September 20, 2022, and September 27, 2022, meetings.
March 6, 2025You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-03[print-me]...
06 Mar Political action Committees subject to the reporting requirements of N.D.C.C. § 16.1-08.1-03.7 that also fall under the reporting requirements of N.D.C.C. § 16.1-08.1-02.4 must file all reports and information mandated in EACH OF the two provisions.
March 5, 2025Filing a report under N.D.C.C. § 16.1-08.1-03.7 does not create an exemption from filing a report under N.D.C.C. § 16.1-08.1-02.4, and a political action committee that meets the criteria to report under both statuses must comply with both statutes by filing all mandated...
10 Jan THE METRO FLOOD DIVERSION AUTHORITY BOARD VIOLATED NORTH DAKOTA OPEN MEETINGS LAW WHEN IT FAILED TO NOTICE THE TECHNICAL DISPUTE REVIEW BOARD’S SPECIAL MEETINGS
January 10, 2025 You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-02[print-me]...
02 Jan LINCOLN CITY COUNCIL FAILED TO PROPERLY NOTICE AND ANNOUNCE THEIR EXECUTIVE SESSION, AND THE EXECUTIVE SESSION DID NOT CONSTITUTE ATTORNEY CONSULTATION.
January 2, 2025 You can view this opinion at: 2025-O-01[print-me]...
20 Dec THE EMMONS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FAILED TO CREATE MEETING MINUTES AND FAILED TO RESPOND TO A RECORDS REQUEST WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME.
December 20, 2024Request: Whether the Emmons County Historical Society violated open records laws by failing to create meeting minutes and provide copies of meeting minutes and financial statements within a reasonable time.Response: The Emmons County Historical Society did violate open records laws by failing to...