Cal. Gov. Code § 6250 : CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE — GENERAL — MISCELLANEOUS — INSPECTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS — GENERAL PROVISIONS — Legislative intent TEXT PDF In enacting this chapter, the Legislature, mindful of the right of individuals to privacy, finds and declares that access to information concerning the conduct of the people's business is a fundamental and necessary right of every person in this state. Ca. Gov. Code § 6250 Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 575.