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Cal. Gov. Code § 54961

Meetings

Known as the Ralph M. Brown Act

The act spans §§ 54950–54963 (68 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case California Attorney General Opinion 23-102 (2024)

Most recently applied in California Attorney General Opinion 23-102 (April 2024)

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 568, Sec. 35

(a) No legislative body of a local agency shall conduct any meeting in any facility that prohibits the admittance of any person, or persons, on the basis of ancestry or any characteristic listed or defined in Section 11135, or which is inaccessible to disabled persons, or where members of the public may not be present without making a payment or purchase. This section shall apply to every local agency as defined in Section 54951.

(b) No notice, agenda, announcement, or report required under this chapter need identify any victim or alleged victim of tortious sexual conduct or child abuse unless the identity of the person has been publicly disclosed.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.