California Highway Patrol (CHP)
Governed by California Public Records Act (Cal. Gov't Code §§ 7920.000–7931.000)
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- Mailing address
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- Governing statute
- California Public Records Act (Cal. Gov't Code §§ 7920.000–7931.000)
- Source: State law registry
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-27
- Evidence level
- Contact on file
Primary legal sources
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- Governing statute: California Public Records Act (Cal. Gov't Code §§ 7920.000–7931.000)
- Jurisdiction requester guidance: Official guidance
Filing this request
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- Governing law
- California Public Records Act (Cal. Gov't Code §§ 7920.000–7931.000)
- Response window
- 10 days under Cal. Gov't Code § 7922.535, extendable up to 14 additional days for unusual circumstances. Source: Cal. Gov't Code § 7922.535
- Phrase to include
- “request for public records under the California Public Records Act”
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