Cal. GOV § 7922.200
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 7922.200, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
(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.
(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.
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