Open Public Records Act requests for a specific time period are valid.

The plaintiff filed an Open Public Records Act request for copies of all attorney invoices and settlement agreements from 2010 to 2015. The defendant township denied the request, and the Law Division agreed that the request was invalid. The Appellate Division reversed, holding that the request was sufficiently specific under OPRA, relying upon prior case law that OPRA requests for a specific time period are valid. 

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