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 · Government-In-The-Sunshine Manual, Edition. A Reference For Compliance with Florida’s Public Records and Open Meetings Laws. * Previous Government-In-The-Sunshine Manual (present) Florida Office of the Attorney General. The Government in the Sunshine Manual is prepared on an annual basis by the Florida Attorney General's Office to serve as a guide to those seeking to become familiar with the requirements of the open government laws. It is intended for both governmental agencies and the citizens they serve. The Government in the Sunshine Manual is a comprehensive guide to Florida’s Open Meetings Public Records Laws, and is published by the First Amendment Foundation each year in cooperation with the Attorney General’s Office. The Sunshine Manual provides public officials, citizen activists, and journalists with up-to-date information, including recent case law and attorney general opinions.

The purpose of the Basic Government Resource Manual prepared by the Florida Government Finance Officers Association's (FGFOA) Technical Resources Committee is to provide persons who administer local, state and federal funds in small governments in Florida a reference source for administering those funds. Public Records/Sunshine Law (Open. The Government in the Sunshine Manual is a comprehensive guide to Florida's Open Meetings Public Records Laws, and is published by the First Amendment Foundation each year in cooperation with the Attorney General's Office. The Sunshine Manual provides public officials, citizen activists, and journalists with up-to-date information, including recent case law and attorney general opinions. Requirements of Florida's Government in the Sunshine and open government laws and where to find the manual on Government in the Sunshine. Chapters , , , and of the Florida Statutes (see s. , F.S.). Decided to impose a petition filing fee (of no than $15) for the current year by adopting or ratifying a resolution to impose.

•Florida’s Government in the Sunshine Law, s. , F.S., commonly referred to as the Sunshine Law, provides a right of access to governmental proceedings of public boards or commissions at both the state and local levels. •The law is equally applicable to elected and appointed boards, and applies to any gathering of two. FLORIDA’S GOVERNMENT-IN-THE-SUNSHINE MANUAL AND PUBLIC RECORDS LAW MANUAL Questions and Answers on Section F.S. (Open Meetings) and on Chapter F.S. (Public Records) Prepared by the OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL The Capitol Tallahassee, Florida () Published by the FIRST AMENDMENT FOUNDATION Mailing Address. The edition of the Government-in-the-Sunshine Manual (vol. 37) is now available for pre-publication orders. You can preorder the manual by calling our office or by downloading the order form from our website.