Recordkeeping

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-023373",
  "term": "Recordkeeping",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The act or process of creating and maintaining records. Assumes the need for their proper disposition.\n\n2. Persons subject to the reporting requirements of this section must retain documentation of information contained in their reports for a period of 5 years from the date of submission of the report.\n\n3. Each permittee named in a special, emergency or research permit under section 102 of the Act and each person availing himself of the privilege conferred by a general permit, shall maintain complete records of the following information, which will be available for inspection by the Administrator, Regional Administrator, the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, or their respective designees:",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Records Glossary",
    "40 CFR 704.25 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 224.1 (CFR 2018)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/recordkeeping/"
}