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Laurence Feingold City Attorney City of Miami Beach

QUESTION: Whether, pursuant to s. 119.07(1), F.S. (1990 Supp.), a custodian of public records must provide a like copy of a public record, in this case a computer data software disk, or whether a typed transcript of the public record would satisfy the requirements of the statute?

SUMMARY: Pursuant to s. 119.07(1), F.S. (1990 Supp.), the custodian of public records must provide a copy of the record requested in its original format.

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