{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"1786.30","citation":"Civ. Code, § 1786.30","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3"},{"name":"PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738. - 3273.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4"},{"name":"TITLE 1.6A. INVESTIGATIVE CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES [1786. - 1786.60.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-1.6a"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Obligations of Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies [1786.10. - 1786.40.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-1.6a/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 988, Sec. 10.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>Whenever an investigative consumer reporting agency prepares an investigative consumer report, no adverse information in the report (other than information that is a matter of public record, the status of which has been updated pursuant to Section <a href=\"/civ/1786.28\">1786.28</a>) may be included in a subsequent investigative consumer report unless that adverse information has been verified in the process of making the subsequent investigative consumer report, or the adverse information was received within the three-month period preceding the date the subsequent report is furnished.</p>","text":"Whenever an investigative consumer reporting agency prepares an investigative consumer report, no adverse information in the report (other than information that is a matter of public record, the status of which has been updated pursuant to Section 1786.28) may be included in a subsequent investigative consumer report unless that adverse information has been verified in the process of making the subsequent investigative consumer report, or the adverse information was received within the three-month period preceding the date the subsequent report is furnished.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/obligations-of-investigative-consumer-reporting-agencies-1786-30","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}