Maryland Attorney General Opinion 110OAG60
Date Filed2025-09-18
Docket110OAG60
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StatusPublished
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DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC RECORD" – WHETHER THE DELAYED BROADCAST OF POLICE RADIO DISPATCH TRANSMISSIONS IMPLICATES THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT
Opinion Excerpt
60 [110 Op. Att’y PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT DEFINITION OF “PUBLIC RECORD” – WHETHER THE DELAYED BROADCAST OF POLICE RADIO DISPATCH TRANSMISSIONS IMPLICATES THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT September 18, 2025 The Honorable Julie M. Giordano County Executive, Wicomico County For decades, members of the media, hobbyists, and others have listened to police dispatch communications by using radio scanners. In rece