WAC 172-09-100   Determination regarding exempt records.  (1) The college reserves the right to determine that a public record requested in accordance with the procedures of this chapter is exempt under the provisions of section 31 of Initiative 276. Such determination may be made in consultation with any of the records officers of the college, the president or a vice president of the college, or an assistant attorney general assigned to the college.

     (2) Responses to requests for records must be made promptly. For the purpose of these rules, a prompt response occurs if the person requesting the public record is notified within one business day as to whether his request for a public record will be honored.

     (3) All denials of requests for public records must be accompanied by a written statement specifying the specific reasons therefor.



[Order 73-1, § 172-09-100, filed 1/23/73.]