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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > journalism > law and policy > sunshine law
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > journalism > law and policy > sunshine law
... > social science subjects > business and management > types of industry > communication industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > law and policy > sunshine law
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > law and policy > sunshine law
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > law and policy > sunshine law

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sunshine law  

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  • In 1976, Congress passed the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), which took effect the next year. The legislation was modeled on an earlier Florida Sunshine Act. [Source: Encyclopedia of Journalism; Sunshine Law]

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