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    Brown Act

    Does the Brown Act apply to volunteer fire company

    […] (1) A board, commission, committee, or other multimember body that governs a private corporation, limited liability company, or other entity that either: (A) Is created by the elected legislative body in order to exercise authority that may lawfully be delegated by the elected governing body to a private corporation, limited liability company, or other […]

    June 14, 2009

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    Brown Act

    Is A Chamber of Commerce Subject to the Brown Act?

    […] "a board, commission, committee, or other multimember body that governs a private corporation, limited liability company, or other entity" if that entity either: (A) is created by the elected legislative body in order to exercise authority that may lawfully be delegated by the elected governing body to a private corporation, limited liability company, or other […]

    June 13, 2018

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    Brown Act

    Barring the Media from recording an Open Meeting

    […] 54952(c), the governing body of a homeowners association would be subject to the Brown Act under either of two circumstances: 1.  The association is created by an elected legislative body in order to exercise authority that may lawfully be delegated by the elected governing body; - OR - 2.  The homeowners association (a) receives […]

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA

    The CPRA and State Employees

    […] of state or local agencies, even if you happen to also be an employee of the agency that possesses such records. Moreover, if you are an " elected member or officer" of the agency that possesses the records you seek, then you are entitled to access those records (unless a PRA exemption applies) even […]

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA Police Records

    Writer denied access to coroner’s report on 1947 Black Dahlia case

    […] as the one you describe is subject to those laws. In short, an entity falls within the scope of both acts if it is "created by the elected legislative body in order to exercise authority that may lawfully be delegated by the elected governing body" or "receives funds from a local agency and the […]

    June 10, 2015

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    Brown Act First Amendment

    Taping of public charter school meetings curtailed by corporate owners

    […] (c) (1) A board, commission, committee, or other multimember body that governs a private corporation, limited liability company, or other entity that either: (A) Is created by the elected legislative body in order to exercise authority that may lawfully be delegated by the elected governing body to a private corporation, limited liability company, or other […]

    October 13, 2014

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    Brown Act

    Closed Sessions of City Council Meetings

    […] required to be disclosed is contained on the posted agenda, the disclosure can take the form of a reference to the posted agenda.  See Govt. Code Section 54956.7 - 54957.  Otherwise, I am not aware of any provision of the Brown Act that would prohibit holding a closed session at the beginning of a meeting.

    June 14, 2009

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    Brown Act

    Public notice and disclosure of existing litigation

    […] notice to say that, but the real question would be whether the school district has a good faith reason to believe that disclosure of the case name really would jeopardize negotiations. Finally, if the school district settles the case, section 54957.1 requires that it disclose the fact of settlement and the substance of the terms.

    June 14, 2009

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    Brown Act

    Religious institutions and the Brown Act

    […] (1) A board, commission, committee, or other multimember body that governs a private corporation, limited liability company, or other entity that either: (A) Is created by the elected legislative body in order to exercise authority that may lawfully be delegated by the elected governing body to a private corporation, limited liability company, or other […]

    June 14, 2009