Any and all records created or accumulated during the course of public business, including paper, microfilm, electronic, photographic, audio, motion picture or video recordings
Information obtained by the Credit Reporting Agency from court records, such as liens, bankruptcy filings and judgments Public records are open to any person who requests them
Any paper, correspondence, form, book, photograph, microfilm, magnetic tape, computer storage medium, map, drawing, or other document, including all copies of the records, regardless of form or characteristics, that has been made or received by any state agency or local government, in connection with the transaction of official business, and preserved for informational value or as evidence of transaction and all other records or documents required by law to be filed with or kept by any state agency or local government in the state of Montana
A record which by law, regulation, or custom is generally available to the public at large, or to segments of the public having a legitimate reason for reviewing the record
Information obtained from court records about such things as state or federal tax liens, bankruptcy filings and judgments against you in civil actions Public records are open to any person who requests them
A record created or received by a governmental body in pursuance of its activities, regardless of form or medium
A court record available for inspection by the general public (compare Confidential Record, Sealed Record)
Record containing information relating to the conduct of the public's business which is prepared, owned, used or retained by the Division or delegated agency
the PRO a building in West London that holds all British government records and documents, from the 11th century onwards. Most of the records, including secret government papers, can be examined by the general public after 30 years