(a) Records with regard to the ownership of or security interests in registered public obligations shall not be subject to inspection or copying under any law of this state relating to the right of the public to inspect or copy public records, including the Freedom of Information Act, as defined in section 1-200, notwithstanding any law to the contrary.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 42b-10

  • Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
  • Issuer: means a public entity which issues an obligation. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1
  • Official or official body: means the officer or board that is empowered under the laws of one or more states, including this state, or by the charter, ordinance, resolution or other authorization of the issuer, to provide for original issuance of an obligation of the issuer, by defining the obligation and its terms, conditions and other incidents, the successor or successors of any such official or official body and such other person or group of persons as shall be assigned duties of such official or official body with respect to a registered public obligation under applicable law from time to time. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1

(b) Registration records of the issuer may be maintained at such locations within or without this state as the issuer or the official or official body on behalf of the issuer shall determine.