New York State Freedom of Information Law
GPTKB entity
Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
law
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| gptkbp:allows |
citizens to request records
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| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:New_York_State_Legislature
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
local agencies
state agencies |
| gptkbp:challenges |
court cases
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| gptkbp:criticism |
exemptions that limit access
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| gptkbp:defines |
public records
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| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
1977-01-01
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:New_York_State_Legislature
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| gptkbp:encourages |
public participation
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| gptkbp:enforces |
courts
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| gptkbp:established |
time limits for responses
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
government accountability
|
| gptkbp:governedBy |
Committee on Open Government
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| gptkbp:governs |
public access to government records
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New York State Freedom of Information Law
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| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for fees
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| gptkbp:influenced |
public demand for transparency
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| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
government accountability measures
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| gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
other states' laws
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| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
accessing government information
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
academic research
judicial review |
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
New_York_residents
|
| gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
government oversight
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
increase government transparency
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
democratic_governance
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
the public
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:New_York_State_Consolidated_Laws
the public's right to know New_York_State's_commitment_to_open_government |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
public policy discussions
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
civil liberties organizations
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
media outlets
journalists researchers activists citizens legal_arguments |
| gptkbp:isUpdatedBy |
legislative amendments
|
| gptkbp:mandates |
electronic records
certain records |
| gptkbp:promotes |
transparency
|
| gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for record retention
appeal process for denied requests |
| gptkbp:related_to |
public records management
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Open Meetings Law
federal Freedom of Information Act |
| gptkbp:requires |
agencies to maintain records
agencies to respond to requests |
| gptkbp:suitableFor |
non-profit organizations receiving public funds
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| gptkbp:supports |
freedom of information
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
government secrecy
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