D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 1, r. 1-1399

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 1-1399 - DEFINITIONS
1399.1

"Act" means the Freedom of Information Act, D.C. Law 1-96, 23 DCR 3744 (1977).

1399.2

"Office" means the Office of the Attorney General.

1399.3

"Searching" means looking for material that is responsive to a request, including page-by-page or line-by-line identification of material within documents, and examining documents to determine whether they are within the scope of the request.

1399.4

"Requester" means any person requesting records pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, D.C. Law 1-96, 23 DCR 3744 (1977).

1399.5

"Review" means the initial process of examining records located in response to a request in order to determine whether any portion of any document falls under one of the exemptions listed in Section 204 of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 2-534), as well as the processing of any documents for disclosure, such as redacting exempt portions of requested documents and otherwise preparing documents for release. Review does not include time spent resolving general legal or policy issues regarding exemptions, including any legal research on exemptions.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 1, r. 1-1399

Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 7981 (6/2/2023)