{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"1850","citation":"Gov. Code, § 1850","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES [1000. - 3599.84.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Obtaining Possession of Office [1850. - 1855.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-4/chapter-5"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.","effective":null,"html":"<p>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.</p>","text":"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.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/obtaining-possession-of-office-1850","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}