California § 7921.705 - If a district attorney makes a request to a state or local agency to inspect or r

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§ 7921.705. If a district attorney makes a request to a state or local agency to inspect or r

(a) If a district attorney makes a request to a state or local agency to inspect or receive a copy of a public record or class of public records not exempted by this division, and the state or local agency fails or refuses to allow inspection or copying within 10 working days of that request, the district attorney may petition a court of competent jurisdiction to require the state or local agency to allow the requested inspection or copying. (b) Unless the public interest or good cause in withholding the requested records clearly outweighs the public interest in disclosure, the court may require the public agency to allow the district attorney to inspect or copy those records.

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

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Section 7921.705 ("If a district attorney makes a request to a state or local agency to inspect or r") 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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