Library Law Spotlight - August- "FOIA" Eyes Only! Library FOIA Update

08/28/2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM ET

Admission

  • Free

Location

https://zoom.us/j/565179885

Summary

Each month, Library Law Spotlight webinar will discuss a legal topic that is trending for libraries in Michigan.

Description

This montly webinar is intended to provide information and tips to assist libraries in managing current legal issues.

August participants will learn:
- The background and purpose of U.S. & Michigan Freedom of Information Acts (FOIA) 
- The requirements of Michigan FOIA- including recent amendments 
- How these laws affect library policies and operations.
-Tips for developing policies  and managing difficult requests.

Instructor: Clare Membiela, Library Law Consultant, Library of Michigan