Tennessee § 10-7-304 - Records officer, systems or records analyst.

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§ 10-7-304. Records officer, systems or records analyst.

The head of each department, commission, board or agency shall designate a records officer, systems analyst, or records analyst, etc., who shall be an employee at the administrative level and who shall be instructed to cooperate with the staff of the division of records management of the department of state and the public records commission in carrying out the purposes of this chapter. It is the duty of the records officer to appear before the public records commission for the purpose of presenting on behalf of such record officer's department, commission, board or agency requests for disposition of records. Acts 1974, ch. 739, § 4; T.C.A., § 15-404; Acts 2013, ch. 207, § 5. Attorney General Opinions. The phrase “employee at the administrative level” does not require managerial responsibility so long as the records officer has the authority to carry out the duties of the position, OAG 09-03, 2009 Tenn. AG LEXIS 3 (1/16/09).

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