Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › California_Public_Records_ActCalifornia Public Records Act - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › California_Public_Records_Act

   • Cached

   The California Public Records Act (Statutes of 1968, Chapter 1473; currently codified as Chapter 3.5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the California Government Code) was a law passed by the California State Legislature and signed by governor Ronald Reagan in 1968 requiring inspection or disclosure of governmental records to the public upon request ...

2. ballotpedia.org › California_Public_Records_ActCalifornia Public Records Act - Ballotpedia

   ballotpedia.org › California_Public_Records_Act

   • Cached

   The California Public Records Act (CPRA) is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to public records of governmental bodies in California. Statutes 6250 - 6270 define the law.

3. People also ask

   Where is the California Public Records Act codified?

   • The California Public Records Act is codified at Government Code sections 7920.000-7931.000. Gov. Code § 7920.530. Gov. Code § 7920.540. Note: If a public body is subject to the Brown Act, it is also subject to the PRA.

   California Public Records Act Primer

   firstamendmentcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/CPRA-Primer-8.1.2023.pdf

   See all results for this question

   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

   firstamendmentcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/CPRA-Primer-8.1.2023.pdf

   See all results for this question

   Does California law incorporate private entities under the public records law?

   • California law incorporates private entities under the public records law in a number of specific situations: If a private entity receives public funding and is controlled or managed by a public entity, it is considered a public body and subject to the law.

   California Public Records Act - Ballotpedia

   ballotpedia.org/California_Public_Records_Act

   See all results for this question

   Is a writing a public record in California?

   • However, unlike in some states, such as New York, in California the "mere custody of a writing by a public agency does not make it a public record, but if a record is kept by an officer because it is necessary or convenient to the discharge of his official duty, it is a public record." This statement was made in Braun v. City of Taft 1984.

   California Public Records Act - Ballotpedia

   ballotpedia.org/California_Public_Records_Act

   See all results for this question

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

   www.calcities.org › resource › the-people's-business

   • Cached

   This guide provides the basics of the PRA, information on responding to public records requests, judicial review and remedies, records management, and more. This publication is provided for general information only and is not offered or intended as legal advice.

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

   firstamendmentcoalition.org › wp-content › uploads

   Aug 1, 2023 · Access to judicial administrative records and case records is governed by constitutional and common law principles established by case law, by the California Rules of Court, and by separate statutes governing certain court records. The California Public Records Act is codified at Government Code sections 7920.000-7931.000.

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

   oag.ca.gov › summary_public_records_act

   OVERVIEW. Legislation enacting the California Public Records Act (hereinafter, “CPRA”) was signed in 1968, culminating a 15-year-long effort to create a general records law for California. Previously, one was required to look at the law governing the specific type of record in question in order to determine its disclosability.

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

   www.sos.ca.gov › administration › public-records-act

   • Cached

   Public Records Act - Frequently Asked Questions. 1. Who can request records? 2. How do I request records? 3. What public records can I request? 4. Are any records exempt from disclosure? 5. When will I receive a response after submitting a record request? 6. How will I receive the requested records? 7.

8. law.justia.com › codes › californiaCalifornia Government Code § 7920.000 (2023) - Justia Law

   law.justia.com › codes › california

   • Cached

   Cal. GOV Code § 7920.000 - 7920.000. This division shall be known and may be cited as the California Public Records Act. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 614, Sec. 2. (AB 473) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant