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    CPRA

    Same fees assessed for electronic data as photocopies

    […] person." Gov't Code § 6253.9. The default rule for electronic records is that "he cost of duplication shall be limited to the direct cost of producing a copy of a record in an electronic format." Id. In other words, the agency is permitted to charge for staff time spent in performing the copying, but […]

    March 23, 2012

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    CPRA

    Agency Claims 90-Day Records Request Response Time

    […] an additional 14 days in "unusual circumstances," but the requester must be apprised of this extension in writing.  Gov’t Code § 6253(c) ("pon a request for a copy of records, shall, within 10 days from receipt of the request, determine whether the request, in whole or in part, seeks copies of disclosable public records […]

    February 14, 2018

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    CPRA

    Request for police surveillance records met with 90-day delay

    The Public Records Act, at Government Code section 6253(c), provides that "each agency, upon a request for a copy of records, shall, within 10 days from receipt of the request, determine whether the request, in whole or in part, seeks copies of disclosable public records in the possess of the agency and shall promptly […]

    September 15, 2011

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    CPRA

    Attempting to access phone call recordings made from jail

    I want to request a copy of the recordings or transcripts of phone calls placed by an inmate at the County Jail. Are there cases or laws that I can use in my request to argue for releasing this media?

    January 13, 2016

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA Police Records

    Obtaining Copies of Police Reports Relating to a Minor

    The Sheriff’s Office refused to provide me with a copy of their Police Report about a shooting. I stated that my son (9-yr old) resides at an address near the shooting and he is in mortal danger. I need this report for the Family Court.

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA

    Economic Interest Disclosure Statements

    […] Code section  6253.   At this point, your recourse would be to file a petition for writ of mandate requiring the Clerk's Office to respond, either by providing a copy of the form 700 disclosure statements or explaining in writing why they cannot or will not do so (and, in the latter case, citing the specific […]

    June 14, 2009