California § 7921.305 - Notwithstanding the definition of
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7921.305 — Notwithstanding the definition of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7921.305. Notwithstanding the definition of
(a) Notwithstanding the definition of âmember of the publicâ in Section 7920.515, an elected member or officer of any state or local agency is entitled to access to public records of that agency on the same basis as any other person. Nothing in this section shall limit the ability of elected members or officers to access public records permitted by law in the administration of their duties. (b) This section does not constitute a change in, but is declaratory of, existing law.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7921.305 ("Notwithstanding the definition of") 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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