Freedom of Information Act Request Form
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Acknowledgement REPRODUCTION COPY FEE $.25 EACH PAGE- CASH OR MONEY ORDER FOR PROCESSING OF FOIA REQUEST SECTION 30-4-30 (b) S.C. CODE OF LAWS, 1976, AS AMENDED, PROVIDES AS FOLLOWS: The public body may establish and collect fees not to exceed the actual cost of searching and making copies of records. Documents may be furnished when appropriate without charge or at a reduced charge when the agency determines that waiver or reduction of the fee is in public interest. The custodian of the public records may charge a reasonably hourly rate for making records available to the public and may receive a reasonable deposit of these rates before searching for or making copies of records. IMPORTANT NOTICE SECTION 30-2-50 (B) S.C. Code of Laws, provides that personal information obtained from public records is prohibited from being used for commercial solicitation purposes. Payments can be made in person or through mail. 1010- 32nd Avenue S Atlantic Beach, SC 29582 Phone: (843) 663-2285