§92F-22  Exemptions and limitations onindividual access.  An agency is not required by this part to grant anindividual access to personal records, or information in such records:

(1)  Maintained by an agency that performs as its oras a principal function any activity pertaining to the prevention, control, orreduction of crime, and which consist of:

(A)  Information or reports prepared orcompiled for the purpose of criminal intelligence or of a criminalinvestigation, including reports of informers, witnesses, and investigators; or

(B)  Reports prepared or compiled at any stageof the process of enforcement of the criminal laws from arrest or indictmentthrough confinement, correctional supervision, and release from supervision.

(2)  The disclosure of which would reveal the identityof a source who furnished information to the agency under an express or impliedpromise of confidentiality.

(3)  Consisting of testing or examination material orscoring keys used solely to determine individual qualifications for appointmentor promotion in public employment, or used as or to administer a licensingexamination or an academic examination, the disclosure of which wouldcompromise the objectivity, fairness, or effectiveness of the testing orexamination process.

(4)  Including investigative reports and materials,related to an upcoming, ongoing, or pending civil or criminal action oradministrative proceeding against the individual.

(5)  Required to be withheld from the individual towhom it pertains by statute or judicial decision or authorized to be sowithheld by constitutional or statutory privilege. [L 1988, c 262, pt of §1; amL 1993, c 250, §3]