California Government Code

§ 6204.3

GOV § 6204.3 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 7 · Title 1 · Ch. 3.01

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an organization or institution having physical custody of a record shall be exempt from Sections 6204 to 6204.2, inclusive, if the organization or institution meets both of the following requirements:

(1)It follows professional practices recommended by the Society of American Archivists, as used by the archivist, for the management, care, and preservation of historical records.

(2)It requires that all records it receives or maintains are subject to inspection to the same extent that the records would be subject to inspection and not exempt from disclosure pursuant to Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) if received or maintained by a public agency.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 144. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.