Retention of Records of Synodical Agencies, Schools, and Camps
Description of Records | Care of Records | Final Disposition |
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Constitutions and bylaws Articles of incorporation Minutes of boards Audit reports Copies of insurance policies | Agencies, schools, and camps related to the synod are encouraged to protect their vital records by duplication and dispersal. Copies of vital records placed in the synod office may serve this purpose. | Retain until superseded by updated versions or until tenure of new officers, then transfer to the synod or regional archives. |
Programmatic material Newsletters Histories and bulletins of special events | See "Final Disposition" column for recommendation. | Send directly to the synod or regional archives. |