Published on Jan 25, 2022

Public Records Act overview

Contact: RMSA staff

Delve into why the Public Records Act is so important, and how it impacts you and everyone at your jurisdiction. Review the purpose and history of the Public Records Act (PRA), the sources of authority, and the responsibilities for public agencies. Discuss challenges facing public agencies, including records retention, risk management strategies, and more. Real life PRA examples provided, time for Q&A at the end of the session, and you’ll also get additional helpful resources.

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