California § 121080 - Confidential research records may be disclosed in accordance with the prior writt
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 121080 — Confidential research records may be disclosed in accordance with the prior writt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 121080. Confidential research records may be disclosed in accordance with the prior writt
Confidential research records may be disclosed in accordance with the prior written consent of the research subject with respect to whom the research record is maintained, but only to the extent, under the circumstances, to the persons, and for the purposes the written consent authorizes. Any disclosure authorized by a research subject shall be accompanied by a written statement containing substantially the same language as follows: âThis information has been disclosed to you from a confidential research record the confidentiality of which is protected by state law and any further disclosure of it without specific prior written consent of the person to whom it pertains is prohibited. Violation of these confidentiality guarantees may subject you to civil or criminal liabilities.â
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 121080
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 121080 cover?
Section 121080 ("Confidential research records may be disclosed in accordance with the prior writt") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 121080?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 121080 apply to my situation?
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