WAC 132G-276-100. Exemptions

(1) The college reserves the right to determine that a public record requested in accordance with the procedures outlined in WAC 132G-276-080 is exempt under chapter 42.17 RCW or other law which exempts or prohibits disclosure of specific information or records. (2) In addition, pursuant to RCW 42.17.260 , the college reserves the right to delete identifying details when it makes available or publishes any public record, in any cases when there is a statute or law authorizing nondisclosure of the requested material. The public records officer and/or his or her designee will fully justify such deletion in writing. (3) All denials of requests for public records must be accompanied by a written statement specifying the reason for the denial, including a statement of the specific exemption authorizing the withholding of the record and a brief explanation of how the exemption applies to the record withheld.