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County Tax Collectors' Reference Manual (2012)

Chapter 1000 Secured Collections

1820 Reports & Settlements: Public Records

1820. GENERAL INFORMATION
"Public records" include any writing containing information relating to the conduct of the public's business that is prepared, owned, used, or retained by any state or local agency, regardless of physical form or characteristics.

"Person" includes any natural person, corporation, partnership, firm, or association.

"Member of the public" means any person, except a member, agent, officer, or employee of a federal, state, or local agency acting within the scope of his/her membership, agency, office, or employment (Gov. Code §6252).