Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0800-08-01-.03 - REQUESTING ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS

(1) Public record requests shall be made to the Public Records Request Coordinator ("PRRC") or his/her designee in order to ensure public record requests are routed to the appropriate records custodian and fulfilled in a timely manner.

(2) Requests for inspection only may be made orally or in writing. The PRRC should request an email or mailing address from the requester for providing any written communication required under the TPRA.

(3) Requests for inspection or duplication of public records may be made orally or in writing at 220 French Landing Drive, 4-A, Nashville TN, 37243, by telephone at (615) 741-2257 or by email to: TDLWD.PublicRecords@tn.gov.

(4) Proof of Tennessee citizenship by presentation of a valid Tennessee driver's license or alternative form of identification may be required as a condition to inspect or receive copies of public records.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0800-08-01-.03

Public necessity rule filed November 12, 2008; effective through April 26, 2009. Public necessity rule filed November 12, 2008 and effective through April 26, 2009 expired effective April 27, 2009. Original rule filed December 11, 2008; effective April 30, 2009. Amendments filed November 1, 2019; effective 1/30/2020.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-1411, 10-7-503, 10-7-506, and 50-7-701 and 2008 Tennessee Public Acts, Chapter 1179.