California § 16910 - All information and records acquired by the Controller or any of his employees ar

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 16910 — All information and records acquired by the Controller or any of his employees ar, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16910. All information and records acquired by the Controller or any of his employees ar

All information and records acquired by the Controller or any of his employees are confidential in nature, and, except insofar as may be necessary for the enforcement of this part or as may be permitted by this article, shall not be disclosed by any of them. Except insofar as may be necessary for the enforcement of this part or as may be permitted by this article, any former or incumbent Controller or employee of the Controller who discloses any information acquired by any inspection or examination made pursuant to this article is guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be imprisoned pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16910

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16910 cover?

Section 16910 ("All information and records acquired by the Controller or any of his employees ar") 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.

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Is this the official text of California law?

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