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Dear Mr. Doughty:

This office is in receipt of your request for an opinion of the Attorney General regarding the inspection of school board records.

LSA-R.S. 44:1(A) defines public records as:

All records, writings, accounts, letters and letter books, maps, drawings, memoranda and papers, and all copies or duplicates thereof, and all photographs or other similar reproductions of the same, having been used, being in use, or prepared for use in the conduct, transaction or performance of any business, transaction, work, duty or function which was conducted, transacted or performed by or under the…