N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-2.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 10A:71-2.6 - Timeliness of response

(a) The custodian of records shall grant or deny access within seven business days after receiving a request completed in accordance with 10A:71-2.4 or such additional time as may be authorized by law or this subchapter or as may be agreed to by the requester.

(b) If the record is in storage or archived, the requester shall be so advised within seven business days after the custodian of records receives the request. The requester shall also be advised by the custodian when the record can be made available.

(c) The calculation of business days shall begin on the first business day following receipt of the completed request by the custodian and shall end at the close of business on the seventh business day.

(d) The failure to respond to a request in a timely manner shall be deemed a denial of the request.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-2.6

New Rule, R.2012 d.033, effective 2/6/2012.
See: 43 N.J.R. 2144(b), 44 N.J.R. 270(a).