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North Carolina FOI ResourcesQuick Information | Contacts | Form Letters | Publications North Carolina Open Government Coalition(A member of NFOIC)Elon University, School of Communications2850 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244 http://www.ncopengov.org/ Contact: Jim Hefner, President Phone (336) 278-5506 Email jhefner@wral.com Contact: Wm. Dale Harrison, Ph.D., Assistant Director Phone (336) 278-5542; Fax (336) 278-5734 Email wharrison5@elon.edu QUICK FOI INFORMATIONOpen Meetings Law G.S. §143-318.9 Open Records Law G.S. §132-1 CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA CONTACTS
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PUBLICATIONSNorth Carolina State Public Records Law available here and here. Open Meetings and Local Governments in North Carolina: Some Questions and Answers by David M. Lawrence. 6th ed. Chapel Hill, NC: Institute of Government, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2002.The pamphlet is intended for people who are not lawyers but who must deal frequently with the state's open-meetings statute, including members of local government governing boards, local government administrators and reporters. It discusses the statute through a series of questions and short answers, with no attempt at extended argument or analysis. Price: $14.00 Order here Mass Communication Law in North Carolina brings between two covers a valuable reference to sate law affecting communication professionals and students. Written for the layperson, it examines issues that occur in daily newsgathering activities, such as libel, open records, and reporter privilege. Media law is constantly evolving, and North Carolina law is not exception. With timely updates covering this dynamic field, Mass Communication Law in North Carolina will earn its place on every media professional’s desk. Order from: New Forums Press Open Government Guide from the |
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