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Pennsylvania State Police processes public records requests under Pennsylvania Right to Know Law. Requests carry a 5 business days response window.

File a request with Pennsylvania State Police

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Pennsylvania Right to Know Law65 P.S. § 67.101 · 5 business days

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Filing process

How records requests work with Pennsylvania State Police

Your request is filed in your name under Pennsylvania Right to Know Law. We act as your communications agent, routing through email, tracking the statutory deadline, and following up when the agency goes silent.

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    Filed (day 0)

    Submitted to Pennsylvania State Police.

  2. 2

    Acknowledgment (typically 1–3 days)

    Agency confirms receipt and assigns a tracking number. The statutory clock keeps running.

  3. 3

    Response window (5 business days)

    Under Pennsylvania Right to Know Law, the agency must respond within 5 business days. If exemptions are claimed, they must be cited specifically.

  4. 4

    Records delivered or denied

    No exemptions: records delivered. Partial denial: records released with redactions. Full denial: written justification required.

  5. 5

    Appeal if denied

    We draft an appeal to Office of Open Records and can connect you with a public records attorney.

Governing law

Pennsylvania Right to Know Law

65 P.S. § 67.101

Pennsylvania State Police is governed by Pennsylvania Right to Know Law, which requires a response within 5 business days. Anyone may file, no residency requirement.

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