TITLE 2: GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
SUBTITLE D: CODE DEPARTMENTS
CHAPTER V: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
PART 801 ACCESS TO INFORMATION OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
SECTION 801.301 TIMELINE FOR DEPARTMENT RESPONSE


 

Section 801.301  Timeline for Department Response

 

a)         The Department shall respond to a written request for public records within 7 working days after the receipt of such request.

 

b)         The Department may give notice of extension of time to respond which does not exceed an additional 7 working days.  Such an extension is allowable only if written notice is provided within the original 7 working day time limit and only for the reasons provided in Section 3(d) of the FOIA.  Such notice of extension shall state the reasons why the extension is necessary.