APRA Requests The Executive Office of Commerce adheres to the Access to Public Records Act, R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 38-2-1, et. seq., (“APRA” or the “Act”) and has instituted the following policies and procedures for the public to obtain public records maintained or held by the Executive Office of Commerce. The Access to Public Records Act allows ten (10) business days within which to respond to a public records request. This time period can be extended to twenty (20) business days if the voluminous nature of the request, the number of request for records pending, or the difficulty in searching for and retrieving or copying the requested records is such that additional time is necessary. Any denial of the right to inspect or copy records, in whole or in part, will be made to you in writing, and will include the reason(s) for the denial and the procedures for appealing the denial. The text of the Access to Public Records Act is available online. (link: http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/Statutes/TITLE38/38-2/INDEX.HTM [webserver.rilin.state.ri.us]) Executive Office of Commerce APRA Policy PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Webform Name First Last Contact Information Email Phone Address City/Town State/Province - None -AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasArmed Forces (Canada, Europe, Africa, or Middle East)Armed Forces AmericasArmed Forces PacificCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFederated States of MicronesiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarshall IslandsMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPalauPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirgin IslandsVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingAlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaNorthwest TerritoriesNunavutOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon ZIP/Postal Code Topic of Request Name and Description of Records Requested Approximate Date of Records Requested Please indicate how you would like to receive your records: Email Other… Other (please specify) Other Comments CAPTCHA What code is in the image? Enter the characters shown in the image. This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. Leave this field blank