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Court: N.J. can act like some public records don’t exist

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TRENTON, N.J. — A state appeals court ruled Wednesday that government agencies in New Jersey may deny access to public records by saying they can “neither confirm nor deny” their existence.

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Tagged New Jersey, New Jersey Open Public Records Act, New Jersey OPRA, Open Public Records Act, Open Public Records Act (OPRA)

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