South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 12 - SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY
Article 3 - GENERAL RETENTION SCHEDULE FOR STATE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS
Section 12-321 - Litigation Case Files
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 12-321
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024
A. Description: Document judicial proceedings, which involve the agency. Files include some or all of the following documents: affidavits, summons and complaints, responses, orders of dismissals, notice and general appeal, laws and regulations applying to a particular case, legal briefs, transcripts of proceedings, orders, court decisions, and related information. Portions of this series are scheduled for permanent retention by the State Archives through the Attorney General's office. Court records in this series are also available in the court having jurisdiction over these cases.
B. Retention:
(1) Agency: 6 years after the case is closed. Microfilm optional.
(2) State Archives: Selection of needed documentation. Permanent.
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