950 CMR, § 32.03 - General Provisions

(1) Division Mailing Address and Electronic Mail Address. All communications shall be addressed or delivered to:

Supervisor of Records

Division of Public Records

Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth

One Ashburton Place, Room 1719

Boston, Massachusetts 02108

or: pre@sec.state.ma.us

Electronic communication is strongly encouraged and is the preferred method of correspondence.

(2) Division Business Hours. The regular hours of the Division are from 8:45 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. each business day.

(3) Computation of Time. Unless otherwise provided, the computation of time referred to in 950 CMR 32.00 shall begin with the first business day following the date of receipt of any request, regardless of form.

(4) Presumptions. In all proceedings pursuant to 950 CMR 32.00, there shall be a presumption that the record sought is public.

Notes

950 CMR, § 32.03

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1314, eff. 2/29/2016. Amended by Mass Register Issue 1328, eff. 1/1/2017. Amended by Mass Register Issue 1445, eff. 6/11/2021.