T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S P RT I A ... - Broome County

§ 225-3 BROOME COUNTY CHARTER AND CODE
§ 225-5
(2) Disclosure of the record is denied in accordance with the Public Officers Law,
together with the reasons for such denial. The applicant shall also be informed of
the right to appeal such denial to the County Attorney; or
(3) The request is being reviewed in accordance with the Public Officers Law and
shall be granted or denied within the next 10 business days.
C. The Broome County Board of Elections shall be the custodian of all records required to
be open for public inspection by the New York State Election Law. A list of such records
is attached hereto as "Exhibit A." 1 All requests for copies of these records, which
requests may be oral or in writing, shall be honored upon payment of the appropriate fee,
plus first class postage if said copies are to be mailed. Requests for any other records of
the Broome County Board of Elections shall be made to the Clerk of the Broome County
Legislature in the manner provided herein.
§ 225-4. Fees. [Added 6-24-1986 by Res. No. 201; amended 5-21-1998 by Res. No.
98-170]
A. The fee for photocopies of records provided by the officer and not in excess of nine
inches by fourteen 14 inches shall be $0.25 per page. The fee for photocopies of any
other records shall be the actual per-page reproduction cost as determined by the
appropriate department head. The Records Access Officer shall have the authority to
waive any photocopying fees whenever the cumulative fee required by the foregoing
sentences is less than or equal to $1.
B. The fee for photocopies of records provided by the Deputy County Attorney of the
Department of Social Services shall be as follows:
(1) For an applicant requesting documents pertaining to his or her case and which
relate to a fair hearing, as determined by the Deputy County Attorney, copies shall
be free.
(2) For an applicant requesting documents pertaining to his or her case other than
those relating to a fair hearing, copies shall be $0.10 per page. The records access
officer shall have the authority to waive any photocopying fees whenever the
cumulative fee required by the foregoing sentences is less than or equal to $1.
(3) For an applicant requesting documents pertaining to any record other than the
above, the fee for copies shall be as stated in Subsection A above.
C. The fee for photocopies of records provided by the Board of Elections shall be the same
as above, except where a different charge is specified by the Election Law.
§ 225-5. Invasions of privacy. [Added 6-24-1986 by Res. No. 201]
In accordance with the provisions of Subdivision 2 of § 89 of the Public Officers Law and in
conformity with such guidelines as may be promulgated by the Committee on Open
1. Editor's Note: Exhibit A is on file in the office of the County Clerk.
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