Section 1226.10  Summary and Purpose

a)         This Part states the policy of the Department of Transportation (Agency) for making its records available for reasonable public inspection while, at the same time, protecting legitimate interests in confidentiality.

b)         This Part:

1)         Establishes the following classifications for records in the Agency's possession:

A)        Records that will be disclosed; and

B)        Records that will be withheld from disclosure.

2)         Contains the procedures by which requesters may obtain records in the Agency's possession; and

3)         Contains the procedures for claiming and determining that records submitted to the Agency are exempt from disclosure.