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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Our attorneys frequently receive these questions; click on any question to see the answer.
PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT FAQ
How does the Public Information Act work?
How long does it take to receive information?
Is all information available to the public?
What types of information can be withheld under the Public Information Act?
Is there a charge for obtaining information under the Public Information Act?
SUBPOENA FAQ
What is a subpoena?
EXPERT WITNESS FAQ
How do I know whether I am required to file an expert witness report?
What is a consulting and testifying expert witness?
Do I have to complete an expert witness form if I was retained as an expert in a criminal, juvenile or administrative hearing?
Do I have to complete an expert witness form if I testified as a fact witness?
What period of time does the report cover?
What if I do not know the information necessary to complete the expert witness form?
Will my name be included in the System’s Expert Witness Report to the Higher Education Coordinating Board?
Where do I send the completed expert witness reporting form?
Why is this information being collected and reported?
Am I prohibited from receiving compensation as a consulting or testifying expert in litigation in which the State of Texas (including a state agency or institution of higher education) is being sued?
MISCELLANEOUS FAQs
Can the Office of General Counsel provide me personal legal advice?
Political Activity by University Employees
FERPA FAQs
What constitutes directory Information at UNT?
What constitutes directory Information at UNTHSC?
