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Definition[]

Disposition authority is

[l]egal approval empowering an agency to transfer permanent records to the National Archives or carry out the disposal of temporary records. Must be obtained from NARA and also, for certain records proposed as temporary, from the General Accounting Office (GAO).[1]

References[]

  1. EPA, Vocabulary Catalog List Detail - Records Glossary (full-text).
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