and other restricted records -- Disclosure and nondisclosure of records -- Certified copy of record -- Limits on obligation to respond to record request. (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), a person has the right to inspect a public record free of charge, and the right to take a copy of a public record during normal working hours, subject to Sections 63G-2-203 and 63G-2-204. (b) A right under Subsection (1)(a) does not apply with respect to a record: (i) a copy of which the governmental entity has already provided to the person; (ii) that is the subject of a records request that the governmental entity is not required to fill under Subsection (7)(a)(v); or (iii) (A) that is accessible only by a computer or other electronic device owned or controlled by the governmental entity; (B) that is part of an electronic file that also contains a record that is private, controlled, or protected; and (C) that the governmental entity cannot readily segregate from the part of the electronic file that contains a private, controlled, or protected record. (2) A record is public unless otherwise expressly provided by statute. (3) The following records are not public: (a) a record that is private, controlled, or protected under Sections 63G-2-302, 63A-19-408, 63G-2-304, and 63G-2-305; and (b) a record to which access is restricted in accordance with court rule, another state statute, federal statute, or federal regulation, including records for which access is governed or restricted as a condition of participation in a state or federal program or for receiving state or federal funds. (4) Only a record specified in Section 63G-2-302, 63A-19-408, 63G-2-304, or 63G-2-305 may be classified private, controlled, or protected. (5) (a) A governmental entity may not disclose a record that is private, controlled, or protected to any person except as provided in Subsection (5)(b), Subsection (5)(c), Section 63G-2-202, 63G-2-206, or 63A-19-408. (b) A governmental entity may disclose a record that is private under Subsection 63G-2-302(2) or protected under Section 63G-2-305 to persons other than those specified in Section
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