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: Any person has the right to request access to federal agency records.
: Information can be withheld if it relates to: National security/classified info. Internal personnel rules. Information protected by other laws. Trade secrets or confidential business data. Privileged inter-agency/intra-agency memos. Personal privacy (personnel/medical files). Law enforcement records. Financial institution reports. Geological data (wells). : Any person has the right to request
: If an agency improperly withholds records, individuals can file a lawsuit in U.S. District Court, where a judge reviews the case de novo (anew). : Any person has the right to request