Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
law
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gptkbp:allows |
citizens to request records
appeals for denied requests |
gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Georgia_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
local governments
state agencies |
gptkbp:challenges |
in court cases
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gptkbp:consequences |
fines for non-compliance
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gptkbp:defines |
public records
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gptkbp:effectiveDate |
1972-01-01
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Georgia_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:encourages |
public participation
open government initiatives |
gptkbp:enforces |
citizen lawsuits
Georgia_courts |
gptkbp:facilitates |
government accountability
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gptkbp:governs |
public access to government records
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Georgia's Open Records Act
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gptkbp:includes |
emails as public records
social media communications as public records text messages as public records |
gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
other states' open records laws
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gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
open data initiatives
data transparency |
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
citizens seeking information
|
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
watchdog organizations
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gptkbp:is_designed_to |
protect the public's right to know
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
civic engagement
academic research government oversight journalistic investigations |
gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:Georgia_Attorney_General
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Georgia_Code_Title_50,_Chapter_18
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
public policy discussions
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
various advocacy groups
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gptkbp:isUpdatedBy |
periodically
|
gptkbp:mandates |
law enforcement records
personal privacy records certain records |
gptkbp:promotes |
transparency in government
|
gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for record retention
right to copy records right to inspect records |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act_(FOIA)
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gptkbp:requires |
agencies to maintain records
agencies to provide training on records management agencies to respond within three business days response to records requests |
gptkbp:suitableFor |
public schools
public authorities public universities non-profit organizations receiving public funds |
gptkbp:supports |
freedom of information
|
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
government reform
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