If the request is denied, the agency must identify generally the records to be denied, and the specific legal authority for the denial. To bring a private law suit or to file a complaint with the Kansas Attorney General's Office if you feel you are wrongfully denied records. You must request records B written, photographic, or computerized. The Open Records Act does not require an agency to answer questions, or prepare reports. An agency may require you to put your request in writing, and you must provide proof of your identity, if requested.
Most records maintained by public entities are open for public inspection and copying.
The Open Records Act recognizes that certain records contain private or privileged information. An agency is only required to provide public records that already exist. There is no requirement for the agency to create a record upon request. Be ready to provide a specific description of the record you seek. You may be asked to submit your request for information in writing.