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Michigan FOI Committee

(A member of NFOIC)
193 Monogian Hall
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI 48202
Contact: Ben Burns, Director, Journalism Program
Phone (313) 577-4572
E-mail aa5200@wayne.edu

QUICK FOI INFORMATION

Open Meetings Law Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. §15.261 et seq.
Closed: Collective bargaining; real estate transactions; and pending litigation discussions. Discussion of certain personnel matters and student records may be closed if relevant board votes to close. Michigan's Open Meetings Act (Adobe Acrobat File)

Open Records Law Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. §15.231 et seq.
Exempt: Information deemed private; trade secrets; advisory communications with government agencies; attorney-client communications; medical counseling and psychological facts or appraisals; records of campaign committees; and some law enforcement records.

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN

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CONTACTS

  • Office of the Attorney General
  • Post Office Box 30212
  • 525 West Ottawa Street
  • Lansing, MI 48909
  • Phone (517) 373-1110 or (877) 765-8388
  • Fax (517) 373-3042
  • http://www.michigan.gov/ag/
  • State Bar Association
  • The Michael Franck Building
  • 306 Townsend St
  • Lansing, MI 48933-2012
  • Phone (800) 968-1442
  • Fax (517) 482-6248
  • http://www.michbar.org/
  • Michigan Press Association
  • 827 North Washington Avenue
  • Lansing, Michigan 48906
  • Phone (517) 372-2424
  • Fax (517) 372-2429
  • http://www.michiganpress.org/

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FORM LETTERS

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PUBLICATIONS

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

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