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July 10, 2018
Classification and the Purpose of General Retention Schedules: RIM v. GRAMA
There is something unique about records management in Utah, and it might be causing confusion. We have two meanings for the term classification. One comes from the Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA), the other from the records management profession. In GRAMA Most of the records officers we work with refer to classification as defined in GRAMA, which states
February 15, 2017
Classification on General Schedules
You may have noticed the classifications, or designations, on the general retention schedules have been removed from our updated website. This is part of the General Schedule Update Project. A general schedule provides descriptions of common record groups, along with pre-approved retention requirements. GRAMA states that the general schedule “shall govern the retention and destruction” of records, not the designation (Utah
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