Texas Administrative Code
Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES
Part 1 - TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION
Chapter 7 - LOCAL RECORDS
Subchapter F - RECORDS STORAGE STANDARDS
Section 7.162 - General

Universal Citation: 13 TX Admin Code § 7.162

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

(a) This subchapter seeks to preserve valuable historic records by establishing minimum and enhanced storage standards for pre-1951 court records and permanent records held by local governments.

(b) The requirements of this subchapter apply only to records in storage and are not required for records being transported, temporarily housed or displayed, or in active use.

(c) Unless otherwise noted, the requirements of this subchapter apply only to paper records. Storage requirements for local government records stored micrographically or electronically are adopted under § 7.26 of this title (relating to Storage of Original Microfilm) and § 7.76 of this title (relating to Maintenance of Electronic Records Storage Media) respectively.

(d) The effective date of this subchapter shall be two years after the date of its adoption.

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