{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-1850","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 1850","heading":"","body":"Every officer is entitled to the possession of all books and papers pertaining to his office, or in the custody of a former incumbent by virtue of his office.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","DIVISION 4. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES [1000. - 3599.84.]","CHAPTER 5. Obtaining Possession of Office [1850. - 1855.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"881581aa4c388c01d7b38623ce0a70b38d8981e1b14e10b9b3c8be2d43fbf50e","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-1782","next":"us-ca/gov-1851"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
