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TITLE 1. GENERAL 100-7931.000›DIVISION 10. ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS 7920.000-7931.000›PART 2. DISCLOSURE AND EXEMPTIONS GENERALLY 7921.000-7922.210›CHAPTER 3. General Rules Governing Exemptions from Disclosure 7922.000-7922.210›ARTICLE 2. Social Security Numbers and Related Matters 7922.200-7922.210

§ 7922.200

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, in order to protect against the risk of identity theft, a local agency shall redact social security numbers from a record before disclosing the record to the public pursuant to this division.

(b) Nothing in this division shall be construed to require a local agency to disclose a social security number.

(c) This section does not apply to a record maintained by a county recorder.

(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 614, Sec. 2. (AB 473) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 7931.000.)

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