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Sample Request Letter: Maryland Public Information Act Manual (12th Ed., October 2011) Appendix A-1

A lawyer submits a request under the Maryland Public Information Act to the Executive Director of the License Commission. The request seeks (A) records pertaining to the denial of a license to Wanda Know on December 1, 2010, and (B) any studies, statistics, reports, or other records regarding the Commission's actions, practices, or procedures for granting or denying licenses over the last three fiscal years. The lawyer asks to inspect the records and receive copies, and requests information on any applicable fees. A response is requested within 30 days.

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Sample Request Letter: Maryland Public Information Act Manual (12th Ed., October 2011) Appendix A-1

A lawyer submits a request under the Maryland Public Information Act to the Executive Director of the License Commission. The request seeks (A) records pertaining to the denial of a license to Wanda Know on December 1, 2010, and (B) any studies, statistics, reports, or other records regarding the Commission's actions, practices, or procedures for granting or denying licenses over the last three fiscal years. The lawyer asks to inspect the records and receive copies, and requests information on any applicable fees. A response is requested within 30 days.

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Maryland Public Information Act Manual (12th ed.

, October 2011) Appendix A-1


SAMPLE REQUEST LETTER
December 23, 2010
Mr. Freeman Information
Executive Director
License Commission
110 First Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21200
Dear Mr. Information:
This is a request under the Maryland Public Information Act, State Government
Article 10-611 to 630. I am making this request on behalf of my client, Wanda Know.
In this capacity, I wish to inspect all records in your custody and control pertaining to
the following:
(A) the denial by the Commission of the license or permit
to Wanda Know which occurred on December 1, 2010;
and
(B) any studies, statistics, reports, recommendations, or
other records that treat in any fashion the
Commission's actions, practices, or procedures
concerning the granting or denial of licenses or
permits during the last three fiscal years.
If all or any part of this request is denied, I request that I be provided with a
written statement of the grounds for the denial. If you determine that some portions of
the requested records are exempt from disclosure, please provide me with the portions
that can be disclosed.
Please advise me as to the cost, if any, for inspecting the records described above.
I anticipate that I will want copies of some or all of the records sought. If you have
adopted a fee schedule for obtaining copies of records and other rules or regulations
implementing the Act, please send me a copy.
Maryland Public Information Act Manual (12th ed., October 2011) Appendix A-2
I look forward to receiving disclosable records promptly and, in any event, to a
decision about all of the requested records within 30 days. Thank you for your
cooperation. If you have any questions regarding this request, please telephone me at the
above number.
Sincerely,
Connie Have
Attorney-at-Law
cc: Evan Hand
Commission Attorney

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