Fulton-El Camino Park Police Department

Public Records Act Request

What is a public record?

A "public record" includes any writing containing information related to the conduct of the public's business prepared, owned, used, or retained in any state or local agency regardless of physical form or characteristics.

Who can initiate a request?

Any person can initiate a request for public records.

In most cases, FEPD will determine whether it is in possession of disclosable public records and will notify the requestor within 10 days.

Under the CPRA (Government Code 6253), the 10 day period mentioned is not a deadline for producing record.

The response time to make the records availabe may be extendeded, should the request be voluminous or entail that the FEPD needs a reasonable amount of time to review and inspect records.

How to make a public records act request?

Complete the online form.

To submit the request via mail, complete the FEPD Public Records Act form and mail to:

• Fulton-El Camino Park Police Department
• RE: Public Records Act
• 3720 Dudley Blvd., Suite 118I
• McClellan, CA 95652

What will it cost?

The rights under the CPRA provided for the inspection of public records or to obtain copies of identifiable records, it does not compel the agency to create lists or reports in response to the request.

Under Government Code 6253(b), Agencies may charge for the "direct costs" for providing copies of an indetifiable record.