AGENCY: Attorney General's Office

SERIES: 20369
TITLE: Opinions (informal)
DATES: 1969-
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by opinion number, numbers assigned chronologically.

DESCRIPTION: These are Attorney General's informal opinions. State and local government agencies may present requests for opinions on questions of law to the Attorney General's Office. Unlike formal opinions, informal opinions do not undergo a scrutiny process and are not considered the opinion of the Office. Informal opinions may be considered to be legal advice. Opinions usually include the initiating request, an opinion, and an index memorandum.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 5 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 5 years and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 5 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical Legal

This disposition is based on the usefulness of these records in documenting legal issues facing state agencies.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public