Sec. 552.307. SPECIAL RIGHT OF ACCESS; ATTORNEY GENERAL DECISIONS. (a) If a governmental body determines that information subject to a special right of access under Section 552.023 is exempt from disclosure under an exception of Subchapter C, other than an exception intended to protect the privacy interest of the requestor or the person whom the requestor is authorized to represent, the governmental body shall, before disclosing the information, submit a written request for a decision to the attorney general under the procedures of this subchapter.
(b) If a decision is not requested under Subsection (a), the governmental body shall release the information to the person with a special right of access under Section 552.023 not later than the 10th business day after the date of receiving the request for information.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 349 (S.B. 175), Sec. 3, eff. June 15, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Open Government; Ethics
Chapter 552 - Public Information
Subchapter G. Attorney General Decisions
Section 552.301. Request for Attorney General Decision
Section 552.3035. Disclosure of Requested Information by Attorney General
Section 552.304. Submission of Public Comments
Section 552.305. Information Involving Privacy or Property Interests of Third Party
Section 552.306. Rendition of Attorney General Decision; Issuance of Written Opinion
Section 552.307. Special Right of Access; Attorney General Decisions
Section 552.309. Timeliness of Action by Electronic Submission