According to the Calvo administration's notice, which is effective immediately, all previous policies on communicating with reporters are replaced by the following: Let the reporter or the requester know that the information must be verified before it is released; Inform their respective agency director or public information officer of the request; Allow their director to decide who within the agency will provide the response and whether the information requested is public information according to the law; Ensure the person or the agency responding has the knowledge and authority to discuss the topic in question.