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California Governor's Office

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Phone
916-445-2841
Mail
Governor's Office, State Capitol, Sacramento, CA 95814

Legal Framework

Governing LawCalifornia Public Records Act
CitationGov. Code § 7920 et seq.
Response Deadline10 calendar days
Est. Response Time~10 business days

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How do I file a public records request with California Governor's Office?
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Under Gov. Code § 7920 et seq., California Governor's Office must respond within 10 calendar days. FOIAfile tracks your deadline automatically and notifies you if the agency misses it.
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