TITLE 1                GENERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER 15      GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION AND DISPOSITION SCHEDULES (GRRDS)

PART 5                 GRRDS, GENERAL FINANCIAL SCHEDULE (INTERPRETIVE)

1.15.5.1                 ISSUING AGENCY:  [New Mexico Commission of Public Records] – State Records Center and Archives

[8-8-96; 1.15.5.1 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.1, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.2                 SCOPE:  general financial records.

[8-8-96; 1.15.5.2 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.2, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.3                 STATUTORY AUTHORITY:  Section 14-3-6 NMSA 1978. Administrator: duties. The administrator shall establish a records management program for the application of efficient and economical management methods to the creation, utilization, maintenance, retention, preservation and disposal of official records. The administrator shall establish records disposal schedules for the orderly retirement of records and adopt regulations necessary for the carrying out of the public records act. Records disposal schedules shall be files with the librarian of the supreme court library, and shall not become effective until thirty days after the filing date.

[8-8-96; 1.15.5.3 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.3, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.4                 DURATION:  permanent

[8-8-96; 1.15.5.4 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.4, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.5                 EFFECTIVE DATE:  July 13, 1998  

[8-8-96; 1.15.5.5 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.6                 OBJECTIVE:

                A.                To establish a records management program for the application of and efficient and economical management methods to the creation, utilization, maintenance, retention, preservation and disposal of official records (Section 14-3-6 NMSA 1978).

                B.                To establish records disposal schedules for the orderly retirement of records and adopt regulations necessary for the carrying out of the public records act (Section 14-3-6 NMSA 1978).

[8-8-96; 1.15.5.6 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.6, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.7                 DEFINITIONS

A.                Administrator:  "Administrator" means the state records administrator.  (Section 14-3-2, NMSA 1978)

B.                Agency:  "Agency" means any state agency, department, bureau, board, commission, institution or other organization of the state government, the territorial government and the Spanish and Mexican governments in New Mexico. (Section 14-3-2, NMSA 1978)

                C.                Audit:  A periodic examination of an organization to determine whether appropriate procedures and practices are followed.

                D.                Commission:  "Commission" means the state commission of public records. (Section 14-3-2, NMSA 1978)

E.                Pending litigation:  A proceeding in a court of law whose activity is in progress but not yet completed.

                F.                Record destruction:  The process of totally obliterating information on records by any method to make the information unreadable or unusable under any circumstances.

G.                Records management:  The systematic control of all records from creation or receipt through processing, distribution, maintenance and retrieval, to their ultimate disposition.

H.                Records retention period:  The period of time during which records must be maintained by an organization because they are needed for operational, legal, fiscal, historical or other purposes.

I.                Records retention schedule:  A document prepared as part of a records retention program that lists the period of time for retaining records.

J.                Public records:  "Public records" means all books, papers, maps, photographs or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by any agency in pursuance of law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved, or appropriate for preservation, by the agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations or other activities of the government, or because of the informational and historical value of data contained therein. (Section 14-4-2, NMSA 1978)

                K.                Non-records:  Library or museum material of the state library, state institutions and state museums, extra copies of documents reserved only for convenience of reference and stocks of publications and processed documents are non-records. (Section 14-3-2 C, NMSA 1978).  The following specific types of materials are non-records:  extra copies of correspondence; documents preserved only for convenience of reference; blank forms/books which are outdated; materials neither made nor received in pursuance of statutory requirements nor in connection with the functional responsibility of the officer/agency; preliminary and non-final drafts of letters. reports and memoranda which may contain or reflect the working or deliberative process by which a final decision or position of the agency, board, department or subdivision thereof is reached:  shorthand notes, steno tapes, mechanical recordings which have been transcribed, except where noted on agency retention schedules; routing and other interdepartmental forms which are not significant evidence of the activity concerned and do not otherwise have value as described above; stocks of publications already sent to archives and processed documents preserved  for supply purposes only; form and guide letters, sample letters, form paragraphs; subject files, including copies of correspondence, memoranda, publications, reports and other information received by agency and filed by subject (also referred to as reading files or information files).  [See also Item No. 1.15.2.101 of Records Retention and Disposition Schedule for General Administrative Records (1.15.2 NMAC filed 10/01/2000).]

[5-19-97; 8-8-96; 1.15.5.7 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.7, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.8                 INSTRUCTIONS:

A.                For records of an administrative nature, refer to the Records Retention and Disposition Schedule for General Administrative Records, 1.15.2 NMAC.

                B.                For records of a financial nature, refer to the Records Retention and Disposition Schedule for General Financial Records, 1.15.4 NMAC.

                C.                For records of a personnel nature, refer to the Records Retention and Disposition Schedule for General Personnel Records, 1.15.6 NMAC.

                D.                For records of a medical nature, refer to the Records Retention and Disposition Schedule for General Medical Records, 1.15.8 NMAC.

                E.                Retention periods shall be extended until six months after all current or pending litigation, current claims, audit exceptions or court orders involving a record have been resolved or concluded.

                F.                The descriptions of files are intended to be evocative, not complete. For example, there will always be some documents that are filed in a file that are not listed in the description, and similarly, not every file will contain an example of each document listed in the description.

                G.                Confidentiality is denoted as "-C-". Not all materials in a file may be confidential. Refer to NOTE. Where portions of file may be confidential, refer to legal counsel for agency.

                H.                Access to confidential documents and/or confidential files shall be only by authorization of agency or Attorney General and/or by court order, unless otherwise provided by statute. Release of confidential documents to law enforcement and other government agencies, shall only be upon specific statutory authorization or court order.

I.                All records, papers or documents may be photographed, microfilmed, microphotographed or reproduced on film. Such photographs, microfilms, photographic film or microphotographs shall be deemed to be an original record for all purposes, including introduction in evidence in all courts or administrative agencies. (Section 14-1-5, 14-1-6 NMSA 1978)      

J.                Data processing and other machine readable records. Many paper records are being eliminated when the information has been placed on magnetic tapes, disks, or other data processing media. In these cases, the information on the data processing medium should be retained for the length of time specified in records retention & disposition schedules for paper records and should be subject to the same confidentiality and access restrictions as paper records. When the destruction of a record is required, all versions of said record shall be electronically over-written on machine readable media on which it is stored (or media destroyed). (See also 1.13.7 NMAC: PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES FOR THE LEGAL ACCEPTANCE OF PUBLIC RECORDS PRODUCED BY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS).

[5-19-97; 8-8-96; 1.15.5.8 NMAC - Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.8, 10/01/2000]

1.15.5.9-100                [RESERVED]

1.15.5.101                BUDGET WORK PAPERS:

                A.                Program:  budget records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  work papers used in preparing the appropriations request and operating budget 

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.10.F101, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.101 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F101, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.102                BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST:

                A.                Program:  budget records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  final draft of proposed budget

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.10.F102, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.102 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F102, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.103                OPERATING BUDGET:

                A.                Program:  budget records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  printed copy of annual budget showing projected receipts and expenditures.

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.10.F103, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.103 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F103, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.104                BUDGET ADJUSTMENT REQUESTS:

                A.                Program:  budget records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  standard form for the revision of an approved operating budget detailing money amounts by line item with explanation and justification.

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.10.F104, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.104 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F104, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.105                BUDGET STATUS REPORT, MONTHLY:

                A.                Program:  budget records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  report generated by finance department listing approved budget by category and line item. Information includes budget adjustments, amounts expended, encumbrances outstanding, unencumbered balance, etc.

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.10.F105, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.105 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F105, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.106-200                [RESERVED]

1.15.5.201                ASSESSMENTS:

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning the various levies imposed by statute to fund agency operations. This is a minimum retention required subject to longer periods listed specifically in individual retention schedules (i.e., municipality schedule, county assessor schedule, etc.).

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which assessment is paid

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F201, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.201 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F201, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.202                INVOICES (AGENCY):

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  copies of invoices used by various offices/departments supplying goods and/or services. Information includes vendor name and address, date of purchase, purchase order number, invoice number, items or services purchased, amounts, total, etc. Copies of department invoices may be filed in payment invoice file, 1.15.5.204.

                D.                Retention:

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F202, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.202 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F202, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.203                RECEIPTS:

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  department documents that record the receipt of any form of payment to the government entity.

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F203, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.203 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F203, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.204                PAYMENT INVOICE FILES:

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning the purchase and payment of goods/services provided by the agency. File may include buyer’s purchase documents, copy of agency’s invoice, correspondence, memoranda, etc.

                D.                Retention:

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F204, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.204 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F204, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.205                DEPOSIT SLIPS:

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  receipt verifying the amount deposited into bank account or deposited with treasurer.

                D.                Retention:

                    (1)     Bank deposit slips:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Treasurer’s deposit slips: 

                              (a)     Treasurer’s copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

                              (b)     Finance department copy:  one year after audit report released

                              (c)     Other department copy:  until audit report released

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F205, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.205 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F205, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.206                REVENUE STATUS REPORT, MONTHLY:

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  report generated by finance department listing recap of budget adjustments by category and line item. Information includes original revenue estimate, adjusted revenue estimate, actual revenue year-to-date, unrealized revenue, current month revenues, etc..

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F206, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.206 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F206, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.207                CASH REPORTS, DAILY:

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  report generated by treasurer showing daily revenues deposited with treasurer by department.

                D.                Retention:

                    (1)     Treasurer’s copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Finance department copy:  until audit report released

                    (3)     Other departments copy:  until audit report released  

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F207, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.207 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F207, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.208                REVENUE CONTRACTS AND GRANTS:

                A.                Program:  revenue records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning contracts and grants received by an agency. Records include but are not limited to block of contract or grants, negotiated grants, federal agency grants, etc. Where there is required reporting of expenditures to a federal agency, retain records for six years after termination of grant/contract or retain records for five years after submission of final expenditure report, whichever is longer.

                D.                Retention:  six years after termination of grant

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.20.F208, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.208 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F208, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.209-300[RESERVED]

1.15.5.301                VENDOR FILES:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  files/listings of vendors with whom agency is currently conducting business.

                D.                Retention:  until superseded or until information is obsolete

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F301, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.301 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F301, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.302                REQUISITION FOR PURCHASE:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  request forms from the various offices/departments, which describe goods or services to be ordered by the purchasing department. Information includes requisition number, department name, delivery location, today’s date, date goods/services required, item number, quantity, description, known suppliers, authorizing signature. Requisitions for purchase may be filed in payment voucher file, 1.15.5.310 NMAC.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other departments copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created 

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F302, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.302 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F302, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.303                PURCHASE ORDERS (PURCHASE DOCUMENTS):

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  office copies of purchase orders for goods and services paid for, or for goods and services yet to be delivered. Information includes vendor number, project number, date of purchase order, department, vendor name and address, shipping instruction, quantity ordered, unit of issue, description of goods/services ordered, general ledger account number, unit price, extended price, purchasing agent signature, individual who signs for receipt of goods/services and date received, and notations regarding any shortages in shipment. This record series includes both direct and contract purchase orders. Purchase orders may be filed in payment voucher file, 1.15.5.310 NMAC.

 D.                Retention:

                     (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                     (2)     Other departments copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F303, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.303 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F303, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.304                INVOICES (VENDOR):

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  invoices submitted by various vendors supplying goods and/or services. Information includes vendor name and address, date of purchase, purchase order number, invoice number, items or services purchased, amounts, total, etc. Vendor invoices may be filed in payment voucher file, 1.15.5.310 NMAC.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other departments copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created  

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F304, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.304 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F304, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.305                CONTRACT/AGREEMENT FILES:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning contracts let through bid by the purchasing department, technical/professional service contracts, lease/rental contracts and agreements, etc. File may include contract/agreement, bid information, contract/agreement specifications, correspondence, memoranda, etc..

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after termination of contract or agreement

                    (2)     Purchasing department copy:  six years after termination of contract or agreement

                    (3)     Other department copy:  six years after termination of contract or agreement

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F305, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.305 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F305, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.306                CONTRACT/AGREEMENT LOGS:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  lists of all agency contracts/agreements. Show contract/agreement number, agreement contractor termination date, type of contract/agreement, etc.

                D.                Retention:  six years after termination of contract or agreement

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F306, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.306 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F306, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.307                BIDS/QUOTES:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  record of each bid submitted by vendors selling goods and/or services. Information includes request for quotation, bid spread sheet and bid award letter. Awarded bid may also be filed in payment voucher file, 1.15.5.310 NMAC, or in various contract or project files.

                D.                Retention: three years after close of fiscal year in which bid is awarded

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F307, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.307 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F307, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.308                REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  record of requests for proposal solicited by agency. Information includes description, evaluation of proposal, evaluation criteria, overview, audit objectives, scope of work, compensation, bid format, additional conditions, etc. Request for proposal may also be filed in various contract or project files.

                D.                Retention:  three years after close of fiscal year in which bid is awarded

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F308, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.308 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F308, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.309                VOUCHERS (PAYMENT VOUCHERS):

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  standard form used to authorize payment or reimbursement of expenses other than payroll. Information includes vendor name and address, vendor code, agency fund, quantities, description of goods/services, unit costs, total cost, authorizing signature, etc. Vouchers may be filed in payment voucher file, 1.15.5.310 NMAC.

                D.                Retention:

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F309, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.309 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F309, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.310                PAYMENT VOUCHER FILE:     

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning the purchase and payment of goods and/or services for agency. File may include requisition for purchase, copy of purchase document, vendor invoices, bill of lading, correspondence, memoranda, voucher authorizing payment, etc.   

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F310, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.310 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F310, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.311                WARRANTS:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  canceled or voided warrants issued for payment of goods and/or services. Information include date, warrant number, to whom paid, amount, signature of finance officer, etc.    

                D.                Retention:

                    (1)     Canceled warrants:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Voided warrants:  until audit report released

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F311, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.311 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F311, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.312                CHECKS:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  canceled or voided checks issued for payment of goods and/or services. Information includes date, check number, to whom paid, amount, signature of finance officer, etc.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Canceled checks:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Voided checks:  until audit report released

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F312, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.312 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F312, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.313                VOUCHER PAYMENT WARRANT REGISTER:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  record of warrants (checks) issued for payment of voucher. Register may show warrant number, vendor name, vendor code, voucher number, voucher date, vendor invoice number, fund (account) number, payment amounts, warrant date, etc.

                D.                Retention:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F313, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.313 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F313, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.314                TRIP TICKET FILE:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning in-state and out-of-state travel requests.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F314, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.314 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F314, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.315                VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FILE:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning vehicle maintenance. File may include receipts for gasoline credit cards, maintenance, repairs, etc.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  six years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Motor  pool copy:  one year after audit report released

                    (3)     Other department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F315, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.315 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F315, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.316                ENCUMBRANCE DOCUMENTS:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  standard form for encumbering expenses. Shows line item, amount, encumbrance number, etc.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other department copy:  until audit report released

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F316, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.316 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F316, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.317                DETAILED LIST OF ENCUMBRANCES:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  monthly printout showing encumbrances by line item, vendor, encumbrance number, and amount for previous month activity.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy: 

                              (a)     Year end report:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

                              (b)     All other months:  until audit report released

                    (2)     Other department copy:  until audit report released

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F317, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.317 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F317, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.318                SUPPLEMENTARY ANALYSIS OF PRIOR YEAR ENCUMBRANCE:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  monthly printout showing year-to-date encumbrance activity.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:

                              (a)     Year-end report:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

                                  (b)     All other months:  until audit report released              

                    (2)     Other department copy:  until audit report released

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F318, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.318 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F318, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.319                CONTRACT TAX FILE:

                A.                Program:  expenditure records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  records concerning the reporting to the IRS on monies paid out by agency on technical and professional service contracts.

                D.                Retention:  one year after termination of contract, provided audit report released

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.30.F319, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.319 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F319, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.320-400[RESERVED]

1.15.5.401                TIME CARDS:

                A.                Program:  payroll records

                B.                Maintenance system:  [RESERVED]

                C.                Description:  record of hours worked by employee. Information includes employee name, date, and hours worked.

                D.                Retention: 

                    (1)     Finance department copy:  three years after close of fiscal year in which created

                    (2)     Other department copy:  until proved to payroll register

[08-29-94, 01-10-97; Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.40.F401, 07-13-98; 1.15.5.401 NMAC – Rn, 1 NMAC 3.2.90.21.F401, 10/1/2000]

1.15.5.402                TIME SHEETS:

                A.