{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-61.871","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 61.871","heading":"Policy of KRS 61.870 to 61.884 -- Strict construction of exceptions of KRS","body":"61.878.\nThe General Assembly finds and declares that the basic policy of KRS 61.870 to 61.884\nis that free and open examination of public records is in the public interest and t he\nexceptions provided for by KRS 61.878 or otherwise provided by law shall be strictly\nconstrued, even though such examination may cause inconvenience or embarrassment to\npublic officials or others.","path":["KRS Chapter 61"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=23058","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:16Z","sha256":"5d807c269760fa78a99f0ca78f8c5b7332f9c18ade851d3945874d454435ff40","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-61.870","next":"us-ky/krs-61.8715"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}