Bill > SB1202

Introduced Session

Retention of case records; general district court. Permits the chief judge of a general district court to direct the clerk of that court to destroy documents related to civil and criminal cases that have been ended for a period of three years, provided that they have been microfilmed or converted to an electronic format. Currently, such documents must be retained for 10 years. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts.

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Ryan McDougle (R)*, 

Incorporated by Courts of Justice (on 02/01/2013)