Purpose and scope
Compiled text through Sep 15, 2021
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
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Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Executive Department
- Text status
- Source receipt
- Compiled text through
- Sep 15, 2021
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
(a)The people's right to know the process of government decisionmaking and the documents and statistics leading to determinations is basic to our society. Access to such information should not be thwarted by shrouding it with the cloak of secrecy or confidentiality.
(b)This Part provides information concerning the procedures by which records may be obtained.
(c)Personnel shall furnish to the public the information and records required by the Freedom of Information Law, as well as records otherwise available by law.
(d)Any conflict among laws governing public access to records shall be construed in favor of the widest possible availability of public records.