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    CPRA

    County said no matches for my CPRA request, but I know docs exist. What now?

    […] date range. The response said that no records existed, except I had a message sent to me that fell under the criteria. So I forwarded them a copy of the email message, and asked them to explain how they did the search. I haven't heard back, and they aren't returning calls. What would you say […]

    November 14, 2015

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Tax Document Exemptions from Public Records Requests

    […] must respond to a request for a copy of a public record within 10 days, and the time for responding may be extended for an additional 14 days in "unusual circumstances." Gov't Code section 6253(b)-(c). You can find additional information regarding the Public Records Act, including sample request letters, on the FAC's website here: http://firstamendmentcoalition.org/category/resources/access-to-records/

    June 24, 2010

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA Police Records

    Police Call and Arrest Logs

    […] provision of the PRA or other law exempts it from the disclosure requirements of the PRA, then it should be available to the public for inspection and copying.  Govt. Code Section 6253.  The fact that records subject to disclosure under the PRA are no longer available in a convenient online format should not mean […]

    June 14, 2009

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    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

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Are oral CPRA requests permitted?

    […] hours of the state or local agency and every person has a right to inspect any public record that is no exempt from disclosure.  Government Code section 6253(b) requires the agency to provide you with a copy of any non-exempt public record (or reasonably segregable portion thereof) upon request. Neither imposes any requirement that the […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Access to RFO Bids

    […] out how we scored in comparison and how we could write better responses?  Also, once the contract is awarded, do we have the right to review a copy of the actual contract?  We have received different replies to our requests at different state agencies, some yes and some no.  Each time we have asked, […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Filing Complaint under State Audits Guidelines

    […] improper use of outside contractors. I have requested various documents under the California Public Records Act in support of this complain. To date, I've only received a copy of the contractor agreement describing the scope of work, term of agreement, and related items. One of the items I've requested is all email communications exchanged […]

    June 14, 2009