Government Code section 7921.010

(a)

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no state or local agency shall sell, exchange, furnish, or otherwise provide a public record subject to disclosure pursuant to this division to a private entity in a manner that prevents a state or local agency from providing the record directly pursuant to this division.

(b)

Nothing in this section requires a state or local agency to use the State Printer to print public records.

(c)

Nothing in this section prevents the destruction of a public record pursuant to law.

(d)

This section shall not apply to contracts entered into before January 1, 1996, between the County of Santa Clara and a private entity, for the provision of public records subject to disclosure under this division.

Source: Section 7921.010, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=7921.­010.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2022; accessed Jul. 28, 2025).

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