You simply write a letter describing the documents and/or type of information you want released, and mail it to the FOIA office of the FBI. You will probably have to pay per page copying charges, etc.
The Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) - and it does not guarantee access to ALL government records.
Yes. Under the Freedom of Information Act (5.2) you can request a copy of your records.
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The law that provides access to government records with exceptions for records with medical info is the Freedom of Information Act.
The law that provides access to government records with exceptions for records with medical info is the Freedom of Information Act.
Any federal agency records that are not exempt from release
The FOIA only provides access to government and military records NOT any private records.
Freedom of Information ActAdded: While the above answer is the Act you are probably looking for, be advised that there are many more records than just medical records that are restricted. to public view.
Freedom of Information ActAdded: While the above answer is the Act you are probably looking for, be advised that there are many more records than just medical records that are restricted. to public view.
Its called the Freedom of Information Act or FOIA. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is the implementation of freedom of information legislation in the United States. It was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on July 4, 1966 (Amended 1996, 2002, 2007), and went into effect the following year. This act allows for the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased information and documents controlled by the United States Government. The Act defines agency records subject to disclosure, outlines mandatory disclosure procedures and grants nine exemptions to the statute. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_Information_Act_(United_States) be well
Yes, under the Privacy Act, individuals have the right to request amendments of their records contained in a system of records. If an individual believes that any information in their record is inaccurate, irrelevant, untimely, or incomplete, they can request correction or amendment of that information. However, agencies may refuse to amend records if they determine that the information is accurate and complete.
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) provides public access to all federal agency records except for those records (or portions of those records) that are protected from disclosure by any of nine exemptions or three exclusions (reasons for which an agency may withhold records from a requester). The exemptions cover: classified national defense and foreign relations information, internal agency rules and practices, information that is prohibited from disclosure by another law, trade secrets and other confidential business information, inter-agency or intra-agency communications that are protected by legal privileges, information involving matters of personal privacy, certain information compiled for law enforcement purposes, information relating to the supervision of financial institutions, and geological information on wells.