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requires that public entities, including The University of 51¶ºÄÌ Mississippi,
provide access to or copies of public records in response to a written request. The
law requires that a public entity that receives a public records request must comply
with a written request within one day of the receipt unless the governing body for
that public entity has adopted a written policy extending the time for compliance
for up to, but not to exceed, seven working days. The University follows IHL , which guarantees responses to public records requests within seven working days.
Requesting Public Records from The University of 51¶ºÄÌ Mississippi
All public records requests must be dated; signed by requester; and personally delivered,
emailed to the Office of University Communications at publicrecordsFREEMississippi, or mailed to:
The University of 51¶ºÄÌ Mississippi
Office of University Communications
118 College Drive #5016
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
Questions related to public records at The University of 51¶ºÄÌ Mississippi should be directed to the Office of General Counsel at 601.266.4466.