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2003 Nevada Attorney General Reports and Opinions 1 (2003)

handle is hein.sag/sagnv0034 and id is 1 raw text is: BRIAN SANDOVAL Attorney General STATE OF NEVADA OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 100 N. Carson Street Carson City, Nevada 89701-4717 Telephone (775) 684-1100 Fax (775) 684-1108 aaalaee.nus E-Mail: &oifoLac@.Siate nv.us ANN WILKINSON Assstant Atorney Gonoral April 17, 2003 OPINION NO. 2003-01 PUBLIC RECORDS; OPEN MEETING LAW: The Open Meeting Law does not require the Community Development Corporation (CDC) to provide to the public, upon a request for agenda support material, financial information that has been given to the board members as agenda support material, if that financial information was submitted to the CDC pursuant to a nondisclosure or confidentiality agreement. However, that information may be subject to disclosure to the public upon a request pursuant to NRS chapter 239. The CDC board may not consider private financial information submitted to it pursuant to a nondisclosure or confidentiality agreement in a closed meeting. The CDC is a governmental entity for the purposes of the Public Records Law. The CDC will need to determine, on a case-by-case basis, whether particular financial information is considered confidential by a specific statute or regulation in order to determine whether the information is subject to public disclosure pursuant to NRS 239.010. Theodore Beutel Eureka County District Attorney 701 South Main Street Post Office Box 190 Eureka, Nevada 89316 Dear Mr. Beutel: You have asked this office for an opinion on a number of questions regarding the application of the Open Meeting Law, NRS chapter 241, and the Public Records Law, NRS chapter 239, to the Community Development Corporation (CDC) in Eureka County. a