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The Citizen's Guide to the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) has been prepared by the Government Records Council to help the public understand the requirements of the State of New Jersey's Open Public Records Act (N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq.).

Who may file an OPRA request? Anyone! Although OPRA specifically references “citizens of this State,” (N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1) the Attorney General's Office advises that OPRA does not prohibit access to residents of other states.

Open Public Records Act (OPRA) OPRA is a state law that was enacted to give the public greater access to government records maintained by public agencies in New Jersey. Government records available from Legislative offices are primarily Legislative records.

The Open Public Records Act (OPRA) is a State law to increase the public's accessibility to view and copy government records maintained by public agencies in the State. Additionally it provides the public a procedure to register a complaint when a request for access to government records is denied.

Under OPRA, the custodian must respond to request "as soon as possible," but requesters must receive a response within seven business days after the custodian receives a complete request. That does not mean that a record in storage, or one that is difficult to find, will be available during that time.

Appointments for obtaining a Marriage License or Domestic Partnership can be scheduled by calling 973-470-5825 during our normal business hours. Please note that Scheduled Appointments are required for the following: Domestic Partnership.

Open Public Records Act (OPRA) OPRA is a state law that was enacted to give the public greater access to government records maintained by public agencies in New Jersey. Government records available from Legislative offices are primarily Legislative records.

Submit a written OPRA request, complete the Government Records Request Form and submit it by mailing the form to the appropriate division/department as directed on the second page of the form.