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1. www.sos.ca.gov › administration › public-records-actPublic Records Act - Frequently Asked Questions :: California ...

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   California law, including the Public Records Act, permits the Secretary of State to charge a fee for providing copies of its records. However, in many circumstances, electronic copies of records can be provided at no cost. The Secretary of State will determine whether any fees must be collected prior to providing responsive records.

2. www.calcities.org › resource › the-people's-businessThe People's Business: A Guide to the California Public ...

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   The Public Records Act (PRA) defines "public records" as "any writing containing information relating to the conduct of the public's business prepared, owned, used, or retained by any state or local agency regardless of physical form or characteristics." This guide provides the basics of the PRA, information on responding to public records ...

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   What is the California Public Records Act?

   • CAL.CONST. ART.I,§ 3(b)(1). In enacting [the California Public Records Act], the Legislature, mindful of the right of individuals to privacy, finds and declares that access to information concerning the conduct of the people’s business is a fundamental and necessary right of every person in this state. GOV’T CODE §7921.000.

   2023 Public Records Act HANDBOOK - sealbeachca.gov

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   What is a California public records request?

   • This is a request made under the California Public Records Act, Government Code sections 7920.000 – 7931.000, for records in the possession or control of your agency. I am seeking [to inspect or copy, this is your choice] to: [Provide as much detail as possible to describe the records you are seeking.

   California Public Records Act Primer

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   What is a public record?

   • The Public Records Act (PRA) defines "public records" as "any writing containing information relating to the conduct of the public's business prepared, owned, used, or retained by any state or local agency regardless of physical form or characteristics."

   The People's Business: A Guide to the California Public Records Act

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   What does California law say about records?

   • California law requires agencies to “assist the member of the public to identify records and information that are responsive to the request or to the purpose of the request.” You can read about that requirement here. How much can the government charge for records?

   California Public Records Act Primer

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4. oag.ca.gov › summary_public_records_actSummary of the California Public Records Act 2004

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   Attorney Work Product. The attorney work product rule covers research, analysis, impressions and conclusions of an attorney. This confidentiality rule appears in section 2018 of the Code of Civil Procedure and is incorporated into the CPRA through section 6254(k). Records subject to the rule are confidential forever.

5. www.calcities.org › docs › default-sourceThe People’s Business

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   LEA ii ii THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RECORDS ACT 5 5 Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview Origins of the Public Records Act The California Public Records Act (the PRA) was enacted in 1968 to: (1) safeguard the accountability of government to the public; (2) promote maximum disclosure of the conduct of governmental operations; and (3) explicitly

6. firstamendmentcoalition.org › wp-content › uploadsCalifornia Public Records Act Primer

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   Aug 1, 2023 · All public records are subject to disclosure unless they fall within one of the exemptions articulated in the Public Records Act, or PRA for short. 1. B. “Public records” is broadly defined The definition of public records in the PRA includes most documents generated or used by the government. 2. C. Numerous exemptions

7. www.ftb.ca.gov › your-rights › california-publicCalifornia Public Records Act | FTB.ca.gov - Franchise Tax Board

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   We generally will begin providing the records to you within 30 days after: we notify you whether we have records we can disclose to you or; you have paid any duplication fees that apply, which is later; The time for production of the records depends on: the time needed to identify and gather the records; the volume of the request

8. www.sealbeachca.gov › Portals › 02023 Public Records Act HANDBOOK - sealbeachca.gov

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   Jan 18, 2023 · California’s Public Records Act is a key part of the philosophy that government at all levels in this State must be open and accessible to all.1 Under the Public Records Act, a local government agency must disclose virtually any public document; only a statutory exemption or a need for confidentiality that clearly