West Virginia Code § 5A-8-7

Duties of administrator
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The administrator shall, with due regard for the functions of the agencies concerned:
(a) Establish standards, procedures, and techniques for effective management of records;
(b) Make continuing surveys of document operations and recommend improvements in
current records management practices including the use of space, technology, equipment,
and supplies employed in creating, maintaining, storing, and servicing records;
(c) Establish standards for the preparation of schedules providing for the retention of state
records of continuing value and for the prompt and orderly disposal of state records no
longer possessing sufficient administrative, legal, or fiscal value to warrant storage;
(d) Solicit input from agencies on essential records anda data classification of information
contained in the records. In accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the
administrator, each agency that has custody or conltrol of state records shall: (1) Inventory
the state records in his or her custody or control; (2) submit to the administrator a report
thereon containing such information as the administrator directs and containing
recommendations as to which state recordis are essential; and (3) periodically review his or
her inventory and his or her report and, if necessary, revise the report so that it is current,
accurate, and complete; and
(e) Obtain reports from agencies as are required for the administration of the program.

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