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1998 Colorado Attorney General Reports and Opinions 1 (1998)

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Attorney General
1NLRTHA PHILLIPs ALLBRIGHT
Chief Deputy Attorney General
RICHLRD A. WESTFALL
Solicitor General

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STATE OF COLORADO
DEPARTMENT OF LAW
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

STATE SERVICES BUILDING
1525 Sherman Street - 5th Floor
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone (303) 866-4500
FAX (303) 866-5691

FORJAL
OPINION
No. 98-1
of
July 6, 1998
GALE A. NORTON
Attorney General

This Opinion responds to a request from the Board of
Regents, University of Colorado, regarding whether written
communications provided by a state institution, agency, or
political subdivision in mediation or alternative dispute
resolution proceedings are confidential or are subject to the
Colorado Open Records Act.
QUESTION PRESENTED AND CONCLUSION
Are written communications provided by a state institution,
agency, or political subdivision in alternative dispute
resolution proceedings confidential, or are they subject to
disclosure pursuant to the Colorado Open Records Act?
Although written communications prepared during alternative
dispute resolution proceedings are confidential, a final written
settlement agreement that is fully executed between a state

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