Mandan's city commissioners violated North Dakota's open meetings laws by using e-mail to discuss an issue among themselves without providing public notice, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said. Stenehjem's legal opinion, issued Wednesday, is novel because it says a series of e-mail messages among members of a state governing board may constitute a meeting. A media attorney said its findings were significant.
December 06, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Mandan’s city commissioners violated North Dakota’s open meetings laws by using e-mail to discuss an issue among themselves without providing public notice, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said.
Stenehjem’s legal opinion, issued Wednesday, is novel because it says a series of e-mail messages among members of a state governing board may constitute a meeting. A media attorney said its findings were significant.
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