California · Penal Code
PEN §921: The grand jury is entitled to free access, at all reasonable times, to the public prisons, and to the examination, without charge, of all public records within the county.
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Grand juries have the right to access public prisons at reasonable times and examine county public records without paying fees.
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The grand jury is entitled to free access, at all reasonable times, to the public prisons, and to the examination, without charge, of all public records within the county.
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