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v, <br /> i,' °� -�i • § 132-1 CH. 132. PUBLIC 11 <br /> `.' t,:., ,*., �;',* �%,,: RECORDS 13L-1 <br /> X11 an absurdity.Advance Publications,Inc- tlement terms considered in executive <br /> �:r �l; !,�> V. city of Elizabeth c"ity, 53 N.C.rn: r' 3 1 <br /> "+'''` 1' -r, ' 504, 2R1 S.k-2d 69 (198]). App sessions, The public has the right to <br /> j� ... ° now the terms of settlements made by <br /> ;•r ' r, ., ray The phrase p "pursuant to law <br /> t y w'l' g:.A,,,.,Cyj ,, ..;:r' p or or- the system in actions for wrongful ter- <br /> 1. ; ,r. �•;�r:.r.. ,.:� dinance in connection with the <br /> 4• ,ir ,, 'x''`;AP::-, transaction of funds oo of its agreements, since the <br /> , 1 . , public business" funds from which the settlements were <br /> ,:), �',`1,, ''4 t- should include, in addition to those <br /> i •'" ` ,'"`' ~"'z'°" paid must be considered the count <br /> ry+: "' h` records required by law, those records funds. News& Observer Publishing county's <br /> �' Q Y <br /> 9ii,a +' lv,, i`",+",e'r'd,'y?� that are kept in carrying out ]tshmg Co. <br /> �'" ='^+� �,w�; �..'•..... iTY g ut lawful du- <br /> v Wake County Hos <br /> ,-,. . : ~,.. ties, News&Observer Publishing Co-v. Y p S8s•. ce55 rt.N.C.e <br /> ' ,:;r�t t:.;.},. �,. v. fo App. 1, 284 S.E.2d 542 <br /> ,;,, !�.--<r,ti ! {.- Wake os S (19$1 <br /> ,,,�,:.... �i�{- � '�".,;. County 5 2p• Ys., 55 N.C. App, flied 305 02, 291 ), cert. de- <br /> _ ; i;,, ,; ,� c - - 1, 284 S.E.2d (1981), cert. denied, 5 N.C.N-C 29 denied, 151, ap- <br /> ' �,,' 305 N.C. 302, 291 S.E.2d 151, appeal peal dismissed and cert.denied,459 U.S. <br /> : -. ��` ;t �' ' ppeal 803, 103 S. Ct. 26, 74 L. Ed. 2d 42 <br /> -,..'., � rf�ay dismissed and cert.denied,459 U.S.803, (1982) <br /> '�''",:,'��; �"°F�`�:;.;t�;,°` 103 S. Ct. 26, 74 L. Ed. 2d 42 <br /> f at ,,, ` . "Agency (1982). S.B.I. records a not <br /> - •e �_4'�:' t of North Carolina govern- th public <br /> -i -, . ' s< M -,. g records and access to them is not avail- <br /> i b } Y; -.�,. ment or its subdivisions". The a <br /> ` — able under the Public Record <br /> r fir„ phrase "agency of North Carolina r lied en- <br /> : <br /> n- <br /> r :.;; £ :q:.. .,,t t:' ..c.,' g°v' cess to S.B.I. records is controlled en- <br /> 1,' t. . v _ -'?. ernment or its subdivisions"in this sec- tirely� u:. tin need be construed only upon the Y by 114.15. News & Observer <br /> •,'. �'.., Publishing Co. v. State ex rel.Starling, <br /> I .•.'�> h,;•' tr <br /> plain meaning of this section and in the , <br /> ' ` 312 N.C.N 276, 322 (1984). <br /> , . ,,i:., .+�. +... - ,«•,:J^, ''�G�'.•`. context of the public records statutes. S.E.2d 133 <br /> ''. : :g4. , , .`,11 News & Observer Publishing Letter from Engineer Consulting <br /> 4;,,k1,041° g Co. v. <br /> ..:-;, Wake County Hos for City.of A letter received b <br /> y '- Y P• Sys., 55 N.C. App, manager of defendant-City from a con <br /> - ��'_,�'''�' '�•,� l: ''.3rt 1, 284 S.E.2d 542 (1981), cert, denied, <br /> C. 302, 291 S,E.2d 151, a <br /> suiting <br /> •,,. F v `� . •. 305 N. g engineer whom defendant-city <br /> '"r�' °" ,a r''^ '''F" dismissed and cert.denied,459 U.Sppeal employed to inspect construction work <br /> i;', ; .. 103 S. Ct. 26, 74 L. Ed. 2d 42 (1982). on additions and modifications to its <br /> '` water treatment plant is a public record <br /> ;. .` ' '- `i:; 1..- - ` Wake County Hospital System is <br /> x�•a. , ,i a. agency of the county under the subject to disclosure. Advance Publics- <br /> an <br /> 3G North Carolina public records statutes, tions, Inc- v- City of Elizabeth City, 53 <br /> .. ..s ,19.,-,6) .',yrf.QA. 4., News & Observer Publishing Co. v N.C. App. 504, 281 S.E.2d 69 (1981). <br /> zt_ y y - g Cited in State v.Bella) 16 N.C.App. <br /> Wake County Hos Sys., 55 N.C. App- 339, 192 S-E.2d 86 (1972);Carnahan v. <br /> "� 1, 284 S.E,2d 542p(1981), <br /> ;�::,., ',t ' ,; ;:':: cert. denied, <br /> :,,,,l'r:r : ',''' '4 4 305 N.C. 302, 291 S.E.2d 151, appeal Reed,53 N.C. App, 589,281 S.E,2d 408 i <br /> -� .:01-V"r' `° `mr: �; dismissed and cert.denied,459 U.S_ (1981); Housing Auth. v. Montgomery, <br /> " ,� '�]�'}��y x; " fa"° <br /> dismissed <br /> S. Ct. nd, e4 L. lie. 4 42 S 803, 55 N.C.App.4224286 S.E.2d 114(1982); <br /> ' of"'-: '..--,0-'„5'n ' 4*•'—+ North Carolina State Bd.of Registration <br /> ti+_�-):: r':"', • By virtue of the definitions in gi ration <br /> §� 143.318.10(6) for Professional E <br /> Wake and 159.39(a), the <br /> ng'rs & Land Sur- <br /> ' <br /> County Hospital System is a"pub- veyors v. FTC, 615 F. Supp. 1155 <br /> ( <br /> lie body" that must, by law, record set- l;•D.N.C. 1985). <br /> . . �.-;. . OPINIONS OF ATTORNEY GENERAL <br /> m e +gip; Police Arrest and Disposition Such as Budgets, Bank Statements, <br /> yi'i'I''''' ', i' �4~v Records Subject to Public Examine- Tax Levies, Utility Accounts, Min- <br /> :"=;,•'a 'i~ ; r•.,,A-- lion. <br /> :'ua r:. —See opinion of Attorney General utes of <br /> �')- •)y ' ',�rr;rt-', t to Mr. Samuel M. Moore, Meetings, etc., Are Public <br /> 407 + 41 N C•A.G. Records. See opinion Attorney <br /> 1971). — P• )on of Davis <br /> Textbook General to Honorable R.L. avis, 43 <br /> ook Lists of State Universi- N.C-A-G. 274 (1973)• <br /> ties Are Public Records.—See o in- <br /> ion of Attorney General to Mr. J.D. reports and memoranda concerning <br /> Wright. North Carolina State Lniver- <br /> '` ° ;--.-4 . `;.,'. l investigation of crimes are not <br /> ",'"'a ,; .. sity at Raleigh,41 N-C.A.G- 199(1971)- lic records within the sense of Chapter <br /> s : <br /> Speech for Licensure as 132 and are not thereby subject to public <br /> . ..; }�r- org;� p ech and Language Pathologists inspection:Opinion of Attorney General <br /> '' P' and Audiologists Are Public to Honorable J. Hubert Haynes, 44 <br /> w''' ° Records. See opinion <br /> ''` p nion of Attorney N-C.A-G- 340 (1975). <br /> '• -T`• '`'( General to Mariana Newton, Phd-, <br /> •,!'. 'i ;.•,. ''{ -`•��. t ... Copies of Forms Maintained by <br /> Chairman, Board of Examiners for Law Enforcement Officers Are Not <br /> Speech and Language <br /> `'`#r:' '.- .. •$ g 45 N.C:Gt Pathologists fists and Public Records, — The copy of form <br /> rz'' .:;s' .; Audiolo ists, (1976)- HP-332 (affidavit form) <br /> Municipal maintained b <br /> and Papers, by <br /> p 1 Records pe the arrestin officer-• '� ,r: . ; ^C° g f which is completed <br /> ^,1^ , 2 <br /> ,' '(jet''" ,.r <br /> 4...+:°'�± ran.t''f rr��• .' r <br /> 5 <br />„...,...,,,,,,.. •,,(i e,P-4•''' Ji43.0, - <br />