Attorney General Opinion No. 1988-117

Download or read book Attorney General Opinion No. 1988-117 written by Robert T. Stephan and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The letter of notice sent by the Clerk of the Supreme Court to attorneys who fail to register and pay the fee for renewal of their license by July 1 each year, and the return receipt are public records as that term is defined by the Kansas open records act (KORA), K.S.A. 45-215 et seq. These documents are subject to mandatory disclosure as the letter constitutes correspondence intended to give notice of an action relating to a regulatory and enforcement responsibility of the Clerk's office. K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 45-221(a)(14). The list of attorneys certified by the clerk to the Supreme Court who have failed to register and pay the fee, and an order of the Supreme Court suspending an attorney from the practice of law for that reason are also public records which must be disclosed to the public upon request. Cited herein: K.S.A. 45-215; 45-216; 45-217; K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 45-221.