California Government Code

§ 12274

GOV § 12274 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 2 · Ch. 3 · Art. 7

Statute text

The head of a state agency shall do all of the following:

(a)Establish and maintain an active, continuing program for the economical and efficient management of the records and information collection practices of the agency. The program shall ensure that the information needed by the agency may be obtained with a minimum burden upon individuals and businesses, especially small business enterprises and others required to furnish the information. Unnecessary duplication of efforts in obtaining information shall be eliminated as rapidly as practical. Information collected by the agency shall, as far as is expedient, be collected and tabulated in a manner that maximizes the usefulness of the information to other state agencies and the public.

(b)Determine, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, records essential to the functioning of state government in the event of a major disaster.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 145, Sec. 5. (AB 1759) Effective January 1, 2024.