New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 1 - GENERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 14 - MICROPHOTOGRAPHY SYSTEMS
Part 2 - MICROPHOTOGRAPHY SYSTEMS, MICROPHOTOGRAPHY STANDARDS
Section 1.14.2.9 - MICROPHOTOGRAPHY SYSTEM APPROVAL
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. The state records administrator shall approve all microphotography system plans for microfilm, COM and imaging. Original records shall not be destroyed until an agency has an approved microphotography plan and the state records administrator has approved the destruction (see 1.13.30 NMAC, Destruction of Public Records and Non Records). Approval of a microphotography system plan shall be for five years, unless the system is modified (see Subsection D of 1.14.2.16 NMAC). Renewal of approval is contingent upon submission of a five year system review or an amended plan.
B. Agencies shall comply with the requirements in this rule for microfilming or digitizing public records to ensure that the informational content of the record is captured and preserved for the life of the record.
C. Agencies shall request in writing the approval of a new, a modified and an existing microphotography system plan not previously approved, including but not limited to microfilm, COM and digital imaging.
D. The approval of a microphotography system plan shall be obtained before any source documents are submitted for destruction.