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  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Are the applications for state professional licenses public?

    […] provided" and that "xcept with respect to public records exempt from disclosure by express provisions of law, each state or local agency, upon a request for a copy of records that reasonably describes an identifiable record or records, shall make the records promptly available to any person upon payment of fees covering direct costs […]

    August 16, 2011

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    CPRA

    CPRA request for disclosure of evidence related to School District misconduct case

    […] right to inspect the personnel records that the employer maintains relating to the employee’s performance or to any grievance concerning the employee." Employers are required to maintain a copy of each employee’s personnel records for a period of not less than three years after termination of employment. Id. at § 1198.5(c)(1).  Employers must make these personnel […]

    December 12, 2015

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Can public access city’s internal investigation report?

    […] purchase of equipment from a company and paying twice the amount quoted by another company for the same exact equipment. The difference in price was $25,000. The copy of the outcome of the investigation has been requested but denied twice because the city says it is an internal investigation and is not available to […]

    October 27, 2011

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA School Records

    District denies teacher access to defaming emails

    Under the Public Records Act (CPRA), a record prepared or maintained by a public agency is presumptively subject to disclosure, unless some exemption applies. Gov't Code § 6253(b). The Act does contain an exemption for "ersonnel, medical, or similar files, the disclosure of which would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy." Gov't Code § […]

    November 12, 2013

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Request for councilmembers salaries not granted

    […] for a copy of a public record; the time for responding can be extended by the agency for an additional 14 days in "unusual circumstances."Gov't Code section 6253(b) and (c). Thus, it might be that one month to respond to your request is not in compliance with the Act. However, you might simply consider resubmitting […]

    October 13, 2010

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Local Agencies’ Request for Qualifications Bids

    […] Govt Code Section 6250., et seq.  Under the PRA, the public has a presumptive right of access to records maintained by government agencies, and may inspect or copy those records unless one of the Act's exemptions applies.  Thus, records pertaining to the Request for Qualifications Bids and Responses that are in the possession of […]

    June 14, 2009