Advisory Opinions Displaying 1 - 40 of 114 results. Advisory Opinion 25AO:0006 Trade Secrets in Government RFPs Advisory Opinion 24AO:0003: Data and Public Records Requests Training Requirements for Newly Elected and Appointed Officials 24AO:0007: Are private email communications sent from a government email address public records? Advisory Opinion 25AO:0003– Records Requests for Unclaimed Property Information Advisory Opinion 25AO:0005 – Clarifying a meeting of a majority pursuant to Iowa Code Chapter 21 25AO:0002: Mixed-use or personal social media pages and Iowa Code chapter 22 requirements 25AO:0001: Fees charged by county attorneys as lawful custodians of public records 24AO:0016: Is a contracted city attorney the appropriate custodian of a records request? 24AO:0015: When are RFP documents no longer confidential under Iowa Code? 24AO:0014: Is a government body required to produce bodycam video and lifeguard statements in response to a public record request pursuant to Chapter 22? 24AO:0011: Does Iowa Code § 22.7(5A) require that a department of justice form be utilized to maintain the confidentiality of a crisis intervention report? 24AO:0012: Public Records Requests and Government-Moderated Social Media 24AO:0010 Clarification on the definition of “reasonable delay” as it pertains to the period of time for a record’s custodian to determine the confidentiality of records 21AO:0007 Closed Session Requirements Advisory Opinion 24AO:0005 – Required Notice pursuant to Chapter 21 Advisory Opinion 24AO:0009: the definition of a government body and whether a nongovernment body may serve as the lawful custodian of public records for purpose Advisory Opinion 24AO:0008: Lawful custodian of public record on personal device 24AO:0006 - Chapter 21 – Recent Law Changes 24AO:0004:Attendance at social and ministerial events 24AO:0002 - Chapter 22 requirements for MFPRSI records 24AO:0001 - Chapter 21 Requirements for Work Sessions 23AO:0008 - Draft Documents 23AO:0007: Editing meeting minutes before publishing. 23AO:0006: Who is the lawful custodian when there are multiple levels of political subdivisions involved? 23AO:0005: Limits on electronic records requests 23AO:0004: Confidentiality of Documents in Personnel Investigation 23AO:0003: Confidentiality of Police Investigative Files 23AO:0002 Costs for legal services 23AO:0001 Effect of Discovery Rulings on Access to Public Records 22AO:0002 Body Camera Footage and Investigative Reports 22AO:0003 Reasonable Fees for Producing Records Requests 22AO:0004 Timeliness of responding to record requests 21AO:0001 "Possession” in the context of the definition of lawful custodian 21AO:0002 Request for Victim Impact Statement 21AO:0004 Request for Job Applicant Records 21AO:0005 Request for Healthcare Information 21AO:0009 Public records maintained on privately-owned electronic devices 21AO:0006 Fees for public records 20AO:0005 Informal Guidance- Private/public entities and open meetings and public records laws Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page Next Last page Last RSS Feed Secondary Navigation Menu Home (parent section) About (parent section) Iowa Code Chapter 23 (authorizing IPIB) Iowa Public Information Board Administrative Rules (IAC Chapter 497) Contact Us Board Meetings (parent section) 2025 Board Meetings Board Meetings Archive Open Meetings (parent section) Chapter 21 Official Meetings Open to Public Public Records (parent section) Chapter 22 Examination of Public Records (Open Records) Trainings (parent section) IPIB Training Events IPIB Approved Training Providers Training Requirements for Newly Elected and Appointed Officials Additional Guidance on Approval of Training Requirements for Newly Elected and Appointed Officials Rulings (parent section) Advisory Opinions by Subject Formal Complaints Administrative Rules Declaratory Orders Contested Cases Newsroom Contact Us (parent section) Ask a Question File a Complaint Request a Formal Opinion Contact IPIB
Displaying 1 - 40 of 114 results. Advisory Opinion 25AO:0006 Trade Secrets in Government RFPs Advisory Opinion 24AO:0003: Data and Public Records Requests Training Requirements for Newly Elected and Appointed Officials 24AO:0007: Are private email communications sent from a government email address public records? Advisory Opinion 25AO:0003– Records Requests for Unclaimed Property Information Advisory Opinion 25AO:0005 – Clarifying a meeting of a majority pursuant to Iowa Code Chapter 21 25AO:0002: Mixed-use or personal social media pages and Iowa Code chapter 22 requirements 25AO:0001: Fees charged by county attorneys as lawful custodians of public records 24AO:0016: Is a contracted city attorney the appropriate custodian of a records request? 24AO:0015: When are RFP documents no longer confidential under Iowa Code? 24AO:0014: Is a government body required to produce bodycam video and lifeguard statements in response to a public record request pursuant to Chapter 22? 24AO:0011: Does Iowa Code § 22.7(5A) require that a department of justice form be utilized to maintain the confidentiality of a crisis intervention report? 24AO:0012: Public Records Requests and Government-Moderated Social Media 24AO:0010 Clarification on the definition of “reasonable delay” as it pertains to the period of time for a record’s custodian to determine the confidentiality of records 21AO:0007 Closed Session Requirements Advisory Opinion 24AO:0005 – Required Notice pursuant to Chapter 21 Advisory Opinion 24AO:0009: the definition of a government body and whether a nongovernment body may serve as the lawful custodian of public records for purpose Advisory Opinion 24AO:0008: Lawful custodian of public record on personal device 24AO:0006 - Chapter 21 – Recent Law Changes 24AO:0004:Attendance at social and ministerial events 24AO:0002 - Chapter 22 requirements for MFPRSI records 24AO:0001 - Chapter 21 Requirements for Work Sessions 23AO:0008 - Draft Documents 23AO:0007: Editing meeting minutes before publishing. 23AO:0006: Who is the lawful custodian when there are multiple levels of political subdivisions involved? 23AO:0005: Limits on electronic records requests 23AO:0004: Confidentiality of Documents in Personnel Investigation 23AO:0003: Confidentiality of Police Investigative Files 23AO:0002 Costs for legal services 23AO:0001 Effect of Discovery Rulings on Access to Public Records 22AO:0002 Body Camera Footage and Investigative Reports 22AO:0003 Reasonable Fees for Producing Records Requests 22AO:0004 Timeliness of responding to record requests 21AO:0001 "Possession” in the context of the definition of lawful custodian 21AO:0002 Request for Victim Impact Statement 21AO:0004 Request for Job Applicant Records 21AO:0005 Request for Healthcare Information 21AO:0009 Public records maintained on privately-owned electronic devices 21AO:0006 Fees for public records 20AO:0005 Informal Guidance- Private/public entities and open meetings and public records laws Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page Next Last page Last RSS Feed Secondary Navigation Menu Home (parent section) About (parent section) Iowa Code Chapter 23 (authorizing IPIB) Iowa Public Information Board Administrative Rules (IAC Chapter 497) Contact Us Board Meetings (parent section) 2025 Board Meetings Board Meetings Archive Open Meetings (parent section) Chapter 21 Official Meetings Open to Public Public Records (parent section) Chapter 22 Examination of Public Records (Open Records) Trainings (parent section) IPIB Training Events IPIB Approved Training Providers Training Requirements for Newly Elected and Appointed Officials Additional Guidance on Approval of Training Requirements for Newly Elected and Appointed Officials Rulings (parent section) Advisory Opinions by Subject Formal Complaints Administrative Rules Declaratory Orders Contested Cases Newsroom Contact Us (parent section) Ask a Question File a Complaint Request a Formal Opinion Contact IPIB
24AO:0014: Is a government body required to produce bodycam video and lifeguard statements in response to a public record request pursuant to Chapter 22?
24AO:0011: Does Iowa Code § 22.7(5A) require that a department of justice form be utilized to maintain the confidentiality of a crisis intervention report?
24AO:0010 Clarification on the definition of “reasonable delay” as it pertains to the period of time for a record’s custodian to determine the confidentiality of records
Advisory Opinion 24AO:0009: the definition of a government body and whether a nongovernment body may serve as the lawful custodian of public records for purpose
23AO:0006: Who is the lawful custodian when there are multiple levels of political subdivisions involved?