Louisiana’s Open Meetings Law ensures its people the right to look for, get, and utilize records kept by authorities, which includes arrest records, court records, marriage and divorce licenses, and records of traffic infractions, and this privilege extends to the people of Chatham. This data contain titles, dates, specifications on situations, sentences, procedures and much more, and generally are all assumed public unless otherwise stated. Chatham is committed to promoting a free and open culture, and embraces these laws and regulations, offering its residents the tools they need to keep both law enforcement and criminals alike responsible for their decisions.