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    Office of General Counsel

    Right-To-Know

    Pennsylvania’s Right-To-Know Law (RTKL) was introduced as Senate Bill 1 of the 2007-08 legislative session. RTKL grants citizens the right to request access to public records maintained by Commonwealth agencies. 

    Right-To-Know Request Form
    Citizens Guide to the RTKL

    How to file a RTK Request

    Please visit the Office of Open Records Citizens Guide to the RTKL to learn how to file a Right-To-Know request for Commonwealth Agencies, Local Agencies, Legislative Agencies, and Judicial Agencies.

     

    Submit a RTK Request to OGC

    To submit a Right-to-Know request to the Office of General Counsel please email your completed form to RA-RTK-ExecOff@pa.gov .

     

    Download RTK Request Form