DeRosa: I have received your petition appealing the response of Department of Agricultural Resources to your request for public records. The requirements for an appeal are follows: Such appeal shall be in writing, and shall include a copy of the letter by which the request was made and, if available, a copy of the letter by which the custodian responded.

Bernstein: I have received your petition appealing the April 23, 2014 response of the Department of Agricultural Resources (Department) to your request for public records. G. L. c. 66, 1O(b) (Supervisor of Public Records has authority to resolve public records appeals); see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(2) (appeal process). Specifically, you requested a copy of: 1.

Department of Agricultural Resources, 477 Mass. 280, 292(2017). Although this was a misconduct investigation, the witnesses and victims were attending a wedding or part of a wedding party and disclosure of the names many cause an unwarranted invasion of privacy to the bride and groom. Asa result, such information must be withheld/redacted under the law.

Rocheleau further notes, "*Subagencies including but not limited to the: Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Public Utilities, Department of Fish and Game, Department of Energy Resources, Department of Conservation and Recreation, Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office, and Massachusetts Environmental Police."

Rocheleau further notes, "*Subagencies including but not limited to the: Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Public Utilities, Department of Fish and Game, Department of Energy Resources, Department of Conservation and Recreation, Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office, and Massachusetts Environmental Police." Previous appeals This request was the subject of previous appeals.

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS Department of Agricultural Resources 251 Causeway Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02114 617-626-1700 fax: 617-626-1850 www.mass.gov/agr CHARLES D. BAKER Governor KARYN E. POLITO Lt. Governor KATHLEEN A.

Department of Agricultural Resources, 477 Mass. 280, 292 (2017). As a result, such information must be withheld/redacted under the law. In camera inspection Upon in camera review, I find that while portions of the recording may fall within Exemption (c), it is unclear how all the redacted portions of the recording fall within this exemption.

Department of Agricultural Resources, 477 Mass. 280, 292 (2017). As a result, such information must be withheld/redacted under the law. In camera inspection In order to facilitate a determination as to the applicability of the Exemption (c) claim made by the Department to redact the responsive records, the Department must provide this office with un-redacted copy of the videos for in camera inspection. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(4).

Department of Agricultural Resources, 477 Mass. 280, 292 (2017). As a result, such information must be withheld/redacted under the law. In camera review Upon in camera review of the responsive records, I find that the Department has not met its burden to show that each of the redacted information falls under Exemption (c) of the Public Records Law.

Department of Agricultural Resources, 477 Mass. 280, 292 (2017). As a result, such information must be withheld/redacted under the law. Lieutenant John P.

Rocheleau further notes, "*Subagencies including but not limited to the: Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Public Utilities, Department of Fish and Game, Department of Energy Resources, Department of Conservation and Recreation, Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office, and Massachusetts Environmental Police."

Rocheleau further notes, "*Subagencies including but not limited to the: Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Public Utilities, Department of Fish and Game, Department of Energy Resources, Department of Conservation and Recreation, Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office, and Massachusetts Environmental Police." Previous appeal This request was the subject of a previous appeal.

Department of Agricultural Resources, 477 Mass. 280, 292 (2017). The types of personal information which the second clause of this exemption is designed to protect includes: marital status, paternity, substance abuse, government assistance, family Mary Lee, Esq. Page 3 October 26, 2020 SPR20/1748 disputes and reputation. Id. at 292 n.13; see also ----------------------Doe v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles, 26 Mass. - --App.

Department of Agricultural Resources, 477 Mass. 280, 292 (2017). The types of personal information which the second clause of this exemption is designed to protect includes: marital status, paternity, substance abuse, government assistance, family disputes and reputation. Id. at 292 n.13; see also ----------------------Doe v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles, 26 Mass. - --App. Ct. 415, 428 (1988). Mary Lee, Esq.