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COLLEGE of SAINT ELIZABETH Records Retention and Disposition Schedule June 1, 2018Approved by:Monique Pillory, Ph.D. Vice President for Academic AffairsRetain in DepartmentDocumentDispositionAcademic

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How to fill out records retention and disposition

1. Start by gathering all the relevant records that need to be retained or disposed of.
2. Determine the retention periods for each type of record. This can be done by consulting legal requirements, industry regulations, or organizational policies.
3. Sort the records based on their retention periods. Create different categories or folders to organize them effectively.
4. Create a records retention and disposition schedule. This schedule should outline when records can be destroyed or transferred to an archival facility.
5. Implement a proper records management system or software to track and manage the retention and disposition process.
6. Train staff members on the records retention and disposition policies and procedures.
7. Regularly review and update the records retention and disposition schedule to ensure compliance with changing regulations or business needs.
8. Monitor the disposal or transfer of records to ensure it is done securely and in accordance with legal and privacy requirements.

Who needs records retention and disposition?

1. Any organization or business that generates or accumulates records should implement records retention and disposition. This includes government agencies, healthcare providers, financial institutions, legal firms, educational institutions, and many others. Proper records management helps organizations maintain compliance, reduce legal risks, enhance operational efficiency, and preserve valuable information.

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What is records retention and disposition?

Records retention and disposition refers to the policies and procedures that organizations follow to manage the lifecycle of their records, including how long to keep them and when to appropriately dispose of them.

Who is required to file records retention and disposition?

Organizations and entities that create or maintain records, including businesses, government agencies, and nonprofits, are typically required to file records retention and disposition policies.

How to fill out records retention and disposition?

To fill out records retention and disposition, organizations should specify the types of records they maintain, the retention periods for each type, and the methods for safe disposal once the retention period expires.

What is the purpose of records retention and disposition?

The purpose of records retention and disposition is to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, to manage information effectively, and to reduce the costs associated with storing unnecessary records.

What information must be reported on records retention and disposition?

Organizations must report the types of records, the retention schedule, justification for retention periods, and details of the disposal methods used.