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CA Civ Code § 1795.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.7 - CONSUMER WARRANTIES|CHAPTER 1 - Consumer Warranty Protection|ARTICLE 3 - Sale Warranties|Section 1795.8.

1795.8.   Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this chapter shall apply to a purchase in the United States of a motor vehicle, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (e) of Section 1793.22, with a manufacturer’s express warranty by a member of the Armed Forces regardless of in which state his or her motor vehicle is purchased or registered, if both of the following apply:(a) The member of the Armed Forces purchases a motor vehicle, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (e) of Section 1793.22, with a manufacturer’s express warranty from a manufacturer who sells motor vehicles in this state or from an agent or representative of that manufacturer.(b) The member of the Armed Forces was stationed in or a resident of this state at the time he or she purchased the motor vehicle or at the time he or she filed an action pursuant to this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 151, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Civ Code § 1798 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Legislative Findings|Section 1798.

1798.  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Information Practices Act of 1977.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 709.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Legislative Findings|Section 1798.1.

1798.1.  The Legislature declares that the right to privacy is a personal and fundamental right protected by Section 1 of Article I of the Constitution of California and by the United States Constitution and that all individuals have a right of privacy in information pertaining to them. The Legislature further makes the following findings:(a) The right to privacy is being threatened by the indiscriminate collection, maintenance, and dissemination of personal information and the lack of effective laws and legal remedies.(b) The increasing use of computers and other sophisticated information technology has greatly magnified the potential risk to individual privacy that can occur from the maintenance of personal information.(c) In order to protect the privacy of individuals, it is necessary that the maintenance and dissemination of personal information be subject to strict limits.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 709.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 2 - Definitions|Section 1798.3.

1798.3.  As used in this chapter:(a) The term “personal information” means any information that is maintained by an agency that identifies or describes an individual, including, but not limited to, his or her name, social security number, physical description, home address, home telephone number, education, financial matters, and medical or employment history. It includes statements made by, or attributed to, the individual.(b) The term “agency” means every state office, officer, department, division, bureau, board, commission, or other state agency, except that the term agency shall not include:(1) The California Legislature.(2) Any agency established under Article VI of the California Constitution.(3) The State Compensation Insurance Fund, except as to any records which contain personal information about the employees of the State Compensation Insurance Fund.(4) A local agency, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 6252 of the Government Code.(c) The term “disclose” means to disclose, release, transfer, disseminate, or otherwise communicate all or any part of any record orally, in writing, or by electronic or any other means to any person or entity.(d) The term “individual” means a natural person.(e) The term “maintain” includes maintain, acquire, use, or disclose.(f) The term “person” means any natural person, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, firm, or association.(g) The term “record” means any file or grouping of information about an individual that is maintained by an agency by reference to an identifying particular such as the individual’s name, photograph, finger or voice print, or a number or symbol assigned to the individual.(h) The term “system of records” means one or more records, which pertain to one or more individuals, which is maintained by any agency, from which information is retrieved by the name of an individual or by some identifying number, symbol or other identifying particular assigned to the individual.(i) The term “governmental entity,” except as used in Section 1798.26, means any branch of the federal government or of the local government.(j) The term “commercial purpose” means any purpose which has financial gain as a major objective. It does not include the gathering or dissemination of newsworthy facts by a publisher or broadcaster.(k) The term “regulatory agency” means the Department of Business Oversight, the Department of Insurance, the Bureau of Real Estate, and agencies of the United States or of any other state responsible for regulating financial institutions.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 52. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Superseded on January 1, 2023; see amendment by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 2 - Definitions|Section 1798.3.

1798.3.  As used in this chapter:(a) The term “personal information” means any information that is maintained by an agency that identifies or describes an individual, including, but not limited to, the individual’s name, social security number, physical description, home address, home telephone number, education, financial matters, and medical or employment history. It includes statements made by, or attributed to, the individual.(b) The term “agency” means every state office, officer, department, division, bureau, board, commission, or other state agency, except that the term agency shall not include:(1) The California Legislature.(2) Any agency established under Article VI of the California Constitution.(3) The State Compensation Insurance Fund, except as to any records that contain personal information about the employees of the State Compensation Insurance Fund.(4) A local agency, as defined in Section 7920.510 of the Government Code.(c) The term “disclose” means to disclose, release, transfer, disseminate, or otherwise communicate all or any part of any record orally, in writing, or by electronic or any other means to any person or entity.(d) The term “individual” means a natural person.(e) The term “maintain” includes maintain, acquire, use, or disclose.(f) The term “person” means any natural person, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, firm, or association.(g) The term “record” means any file or grouping of information about an individual that is maintained by an agency by reference to an identifying particular such as the individual’s name, photograph, finger or voice print, or a number or symbol assigned to the individual.(h) The term “system of records” means one or more records, which pertain to one or more individuals, which is maintained by any agency, from which information is retrieved by the name of an individual or by some identifying number, symbol, or other identifying particular assigned to the individual.(i) The term “governmental entity,” except as used in Section 1798.26, means any branch of the federal government or of the local government.(j) The term “commercial purpose” means any purpose that has financial gain as a major objective. It does not include the gathering or dissemination of newsworthy facts by a publisher or broadcaster.(k) The term “regulatory agency” means the Department of Business Oversight, the Department of Insurance, the Bureau of Real Estate, and agencies of the United States or of any other state responsible for regulating financial institutions.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 43. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.14 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.14.

1798.14.  Each agency shall maintain in its records only personal information which is relevant and necessary to accomplish a purpose of the agency required or authorized by the California Constitution or statute or mandated by the federal government.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 595, Sec. 5.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.15 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.15.

1798.15.  Each agency shall collect personal information to the greatest extent practicable directly from the individual who is the subject of the information rather than from another source.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 595, Sec. 6.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.16 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.16.

1798.16.  (a) Whenever an agency collects personal information, the agency shall maintain the source or sources of the information, unless the source is the data subject or he or she has received a copy of the source document, including, but not limited to, the name of any source who is an individual acting in his or her own private or individual capacity. If the source is an agency, governmental entity or other organization, such as a corporation or association, this requirement can be met by maintaining the name of the agency, governmental entity, or organization, as long as the smallest reasonably identifiable unit of that agency, governmental entity, or organization is named.(b) On or after July 1, 2001, unless otherwise authorized by the Department of Information Technology pursuant to Executive Order D-3-99, whenever an agency electronically collects personal information, as defined by Section 11015.5 of the Government Code, the agency shall retain the source or sources or any intermediate form of the information, if either are created or possessed by the agency, unless the source is the data subject that has requested that the information be discarded or the data subject has received a copy of the source document.(c) The agency shall maintain the source or sources of the information in a readily accessible form so as to be able to provide it to the data subject when they inspect any record pursuant to Section 1798.34. This section shall not apply if the source or sources are exempt from disclosure under the provisions of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 784, Sec. 7. Effective October 10, 1999.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.17 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.17.

1798.17.  Each agency shall provide on or with any form used to collect personal information from individuals the notice specified in this section. When contact with the individual is of a regularly recurring nature, an initial notice followed by a periodic notice of not more than one-year intervals shall satisfy this requirement. This requirement is also satisfied by notification to individuals of the availability of the notice in annual tax-related pamphlets or booklets provided for them. The notice shall include all of the following:(a) The name of the agency and the division within the agency that is requesting the information.(b) The title, business address, and telephone number of the agency official who is responsible for the system of records and who shall, upon request, inform an individual regarding the location of his or her records and the categories of any persons who use the information in those records.(c) The authority, whether granted by statute, regulation, or executive order which authorizes the maintenance of the information.(d) With respect to each item of information, whether submission of such information is mandatory or voluntary.(e) The consequences, if any, of not providing all or any part of the requested information.(f) The principal purpose or purposes within the agency for which the information is to be used.(g) Any known or foreseeable disclosures which may be made of the information pursuant to subdivision (e) or (f) of Section 1798.24.(h) The individual’s right of access to records containing personal information which are maintained by the agency.This section does not apply to any enforcement document issued by an employee of a law enforcement agency in the performance of his or her duties wherein the violator is provided an exact copy of the document, or to accident reports whereby the parties of interest may obtain a copy of the report pursuant to Section 20012 of the Vehicle Code.The notice required by this section does not apply to agency requirements for an individual to provide his or her name, identifying number, photograph, address, or similar identifying information, if this information is used only for the purpose of identification and communication with the individual by the agency, except that requirements for an individual’s social security number shall conform with the provisions of the Federal Privacy Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-579).(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 595, Sec. 7.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.18 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.18.

1798.18.  Each agency shall maintain all records, to the maximum extent possible, with accuracy, relevance, timeliness, and completeness.Such standard need not be met except when such records are used to make any determination about the individual. When an agency transfers a record outside of state government, it shall correct, update, withhold, or delete any portion of the record that it knows or has reason to believe is inaccurate or untimely.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 709.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.19 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.19.

1798.19.  Each agency when it provides by contract for the operation or maintenance of records containing personal information to accomplish an agency function, shall cause, consistent with its authority, the requirements of this chapter to be applied to those records. For purposes of Article 10 (commencing with Section 1798.55), any contractor and any employee of the contractor, if the contract is agreed to on or after July 1, 1978, shall be considered to be an employee of an agency. Local government functions mandated by the state are not deemed agency functions within the meaning of this section.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 595, Sec. 8.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.20 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.20.

1798.20.  Each agency shall establish rules of conduct for persons involved in the design, development, operation, disclosure, or maintenance of records containing personal information and instruct each such person with respect to such rules and the requirements of this chapter, including any other rules and procedures adopted pursuant to this chapter and the remedies and penalties for noncompliance.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 595, Sec. 9.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.21 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.21.

1798.21.  Each agency shall establish appropriate and reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter, to ensure the security and confidentiality of records, and to protect against anticipated threats or hazards to their security or integrity which could result in any injury.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 709.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.22 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.22.

1798.22.  Each agency shall designate an agency employee to be responsible for ensuring that the agency complies with all of the provisions of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 709.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.23 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 5 - Agency Requirements|Section 1798.23.

1798.23.  The Department of Justice shall review all personal information in its possession every five years commencing July 1, 1978, to determine whether it should continue to be exempt from access pursuant to Section 1798.40.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 595, Sec. 10.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.24a (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 6 - Conditions of Disclosure|Section 1798.24a.

1798.24a.  Notwithstanding Section 1798.24, information may be disclosed to any city, county, city and county, or district, or any officer or official thereof, if a written request is made to a local law enforcement agency and the information is needed to assist in the screening of a prospective concessionaire, and any affiliate or associate thereof, as these terms are defined in subdivision (k) of Section 432.7 of the Labor Code for purposes of consenting to, or approving of, the prospective concessionaire’s application for, or acquisition of, any beneficial interest in a concession, lease, or other property interest. However, any summary criminal history information that may be disclosed pursuant to this section shall be limited to information pertaining to criminal convictions.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1026, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.24b (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 6 - Conditions of Disclosure|Section 1798.24b.

1798.24b.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 1798.24, except subdivision (v) thereof, information shall be disclosed to the protection and advocacy agency designated by the Governor in this state pursuant to federal law to protect and advocate for the rights of people with disabilities, as described in Division 4.7 (commencing with Section 4900) of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(b) Information that shall be disclosed pursuant to this section includes all of the following information:(1) Name. (2) Address.(3) Telephone number.(4) Any other information necessary to identify that person whose consent is necessary for either of the following purposes:(A) To enable the protection and advocacy agency to exercise its authority and investigate incidents of abuse or neglect of people with disabilities.(B) To obtain access to records pursuant to Section 4903 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 878, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.25 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 7 - Accounting of Disclosures|Section 1798.25.

1798.25.  (a) Each agency shall keep an accurate accounting of the date, nature, and purpose of each disclosure of a record made pursuant to subdivision (i), (k), (l), (o), or (p) of Section 1798.24. This accounting shall also be required for disclosures made pursuant to subdivision (e) or (f) of Section 1798.24 unless notice of the type of disclosure has been provided pursuant to Sections 1798.9 and 1798.10. The accounting shall also include the name, title, and business address of the person or agency to whom the disclosure was made. For the purpose of an accounting of a disclosure made under subdivision (o) of Section 1798.24, it shall be sufficient for a law enforcement or regulatory agency to record the date of disclosure, the law enforcement or regulatory agency requesting the disclosure, and whether the purpose of the disclosure is for an investigation of unlawful activity under the jurisdiction of the requesting agency, or for licensing, certification, or regulatory purposes by that agency.(b) Routine disclosures of information pertaining to crimes, offenders, and suspected offenders to law enforcement or regulatory agencies of federal, state, and local government shall be deemed to be disclosures pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 1798.24 for the purpose of meeting this requirement.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 92, Sec. 36. (SB 1289) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Civ Code § 1798.26 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 1.8 - PERSONAL DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Information Practices Act of 977|ARTICLE 7 - Accounting of Disclosures|Section 1798.26.

1798.26.  With respect to the sale of information concerning the registration of any vehicle or the sale of information from the files of drivers’ licenses, the Department of Motor Vehicles shall, by regulation, establish administrative procedures under which any person making a request for information shall be required to identify himself or herself and state the reason for making the request. These procedures shall provide for the verification of the name and address of the person making a request for the information and the department may require the person to produce the information as it determines is necessary in order to ensure that the name and address of the person are his or her true name and address. These procedures may provide for a 10-day delay in the release of the requested information. These procedures shall also provide for notification to the person to whom the information primarily relates, as to what information was provided and to whom it was provided. The department shall, by regulation, establish a reasonable period of time for which a record of all the foregoing shall be maintained.The procedures required by this subdivision do not apply to any governmental entity, any person who has applied for and has been issued a requester code by the department, or any court of competent jurisdiction.(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1213, Sec. 2.)