Day: November 18, 2014

Court Rules AG’s Internal Affairs Guidelines Do Not Provide OPRA Exemption

Court Rules AG’s Internal Affairs Guidelines Do Not Provide OPRA Exemption

The Open Public Records Act (OPRA) continues to generate legal issues for New Jersey municipalities. In Paff v. Bergen County, the Superior Court of New Jersey held that following Attorney General’s Internal Affairs Policy and Procedures does not constitute a recognized exception to OPRA’s general requirement favoring disclosure of government