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The availability and access to informative results from public records requests on individuals, companies, or state government transactions can vary from state to state. Most states have some version of the Federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in their state legislation to offer residents with better transparency and access to their state government. Requests for information from the government for public records can be made without giving a reason and are open to anyone. There are exemptions for privacy and confidentiality. Learn which state agency maintains background check and criminal history information in your state. Find out which state department to request vital records from. You can widen the search on a simple background check by including other public records such as real estate records and expand your search to professional licenses, verification and status of a business. Public records can be obtained from many government websites with free databases, or use helpful links to navigate you to the correct form necessary to request a record. Find out which records you have the right to request by state, or find out what others can search about you.
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