records lifecycle transaction
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- An activity performed on documentary material in their existence that changes their status in the records lifecycle. Such transactions include the scheduling and appraisal of government records, the development of deposit agreements, the retirement of material to NARA's physical custody, the legal transfer of material to the National Archives and Presidential Libraries, destruction, and the review, redaction, and release of information subject to legal restrictions on access.
NARA - Cite This Source - This Definition - accessions, deed of gift, deposit agreement, disposition instruction, donated material, records lifecycle data, RTS (Records Transfer Sheet), transfer, transferring entity