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Laws and Rules

Our bulletins outline the laws, rules, standards, best practices and guidance for local governments and state agencies in Texas. We also publish 12 Local Retention Schedules with about 1500 records series for Local Governments and the Texas State Records Retention Schedule (RRS) and University Records Retention Schedule (URRS) for State Agencies and Institutions of Higher Education.

Contents

Local Government Laws and Rules  |  Bulletin A  |  Bulletin B  |  Bulletin C  |  Bulletin D  |  Bulletin E  |  Bulletin F  |  State Agency Laws and Rules  |  Bulletin 1  |  Bulletin 2  |  Bulletin 3  |  Bulletin 4


Local Government Laws and Rules

skyline by Shawn Schmidt from the Noun ProjectAll district and precinct offices of a county, municipality, public school district, appraisal district, or any other special-purpose district or authority.

  • Bulletin A: Microfilming Standards and Procedures
  • Bulletin B: Electronic Records Standards and Procedures
  • Bulletin C: Inventorying and Scheduling Records
     
    • Records Inventory Template (Word)
       
    • Office or Cubicle Questionnaire Template (Word)
       
    • Information System Inventory Template (Word)
       
  • Bulletin D: Local Government Records Act
  • Bulletin E: Electronic Filing and Recording by County Clerks
  • Bulletin F: Records Storage Standards

State Agency Laws and Rules

Congress by Martha Ormiston from the Noun ProjectAny agency in the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government created by the constitution or a statute of this state.

See Bulletin C: Inventorying and Scheduling Records (above) for inventory guidance.

 

Can't find what you're looking for? Email slrminfo@tsl.texas.gov or call 512-463-7610.

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