CFR > Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property > CHAPTER XII—NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION > SUBCHAPTER B—RECORDS MANAGEMENT (parts 1220 to 1240) > PART 1235—TRANSFER OF RECORDS TO THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES > SUBPART A—General Transfer Requirements (§1235.1 to §1235.22) > 1235.12—When must agencies transfer records to the National Archives of the United States?

1235.12—When must agencies transfer records to the National Archives of the United States?

Permanent records must be transferred to the National Archives of the United States when:
(a) The records are eligible for transfer based on the transfer date specified in a NARA-approved records schedule, or
(b) The records have been in existence for more than 30 years (see also § 1235.14 ).