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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
To ensure the adequate and proper documentation of agency programs, each program must develop recordkeeping requirements that identify:
(a) The record series and systems that must be created and maintained to document program policies, procedures, functions, activities, and transactions;
(b) The office responsible for maintaining the record copies of those series and systems, and the applicable system administrator responsible for ensuring authenticity, protection, and ready retrieval of electronic records;
(c) Related records series and systems;
(d) The relationship between paper and electronic files in the same series; and
(e) Policies, procedures, and strategies for ensuring that records are retained long enough to meet programmatic, administrative, fiscal, legal, and historical needs as authorized in a NARA–approved disposition schedule.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 36. Parks, Forests, and Public Property § 36.1222.26 What are the general recordkeeping requirements for agency programs? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-36-parks-forests-and-public-property/cfr-sect-36-1222-26/
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