Maine FOI Resources

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Maine Freedom of Information Coalition

(A member of NFOIC)

P.O. Box 232
Augusta, ME 04332
Contact: Mal Leary, President
Phone (207) 621-0702
http://www.mfoic.org
Email mal@mainecapitolnews.com

QUICK FOI INFORMATION

Open Meetings Law M.R.S.A. Sec. 403 et seq.
Closed: Certain personnel matters; attorney consultations; and student disciplinary considerations.

Open Records Law M.R.S.A. Sec. 402 et seq.
Exempt: Certain law enforcement investigation documents; records of legislature; and university administrative committees.

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MAINE

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FOI HOTLINE

Maine Freedom of Information Coalition
http://www.mfoic.org
info@mfoic.org
"MFOIC's goal is to educate all Mainers, from individual citizens to educators, students, the media, legal professionals, public and business officials, about their rights and responsibilities as citizens in our democracy."

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CONTACTS

Office of the Attorney General
6 State House Station
State Office Building
Augusta Complex
Augusta, ME 04333-0006
Phone (207) 626-8800
http://www.maine.gov/ag/

State Bar Association
P.O. Box 788
124 State St.
Augusta, ME 04332-0788
Phone (207) 622-7523
Fax (207) 623-0083
Email info@mainebar.org

State Sunshine Chairs
Malcolm J. Leary
Capitol News Service
Statehouse Station #70
Augusta, MA 04333
Phone (207) 621-0702
mal@mainecapitolnews.com

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FORM LETTERS

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Phone (800) 336-4243 or (703) 807-2100
Email rcfp@rcfp.org
FOIA Letter Generator

 

Student Press Law Center
1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Phone (703) 807-1904
Email splc@splc.org
Request Letter Generator

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PUBLICATIONS

Open Government Guide from the
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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