DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›CHAPTER 1. Right of Access to Public Records 7921.000-7921.010›ARTICLE 1. Justification for Withholding of Record 7922.000

§ 7922.000

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

An agency shall justify withholding any record by demonstrating that the record in question is exempt under express provisions of this division, or that on the facts of the particular case the public interest served by not disclosing the record clearly outweighs the public interest served by disclosure of the record.

(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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