Purpose and scope.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 12

(a) This part describes the obligations of all federally insured credit unions to maintain a records preservation program to identify, store and reconstruct vital records in the event that the credit union's records are destroyed and provides recommendations for restoring vital member services. All credit unions must have a written program that includes plans for safeguarding records and reconstructing vital records. To complement these plans, it is recommended a credit union develop a method for restoring vital member services in the event of a catastrophic act as defined in § 748.1(b) of this chapter. Additionally, the regulation establishes flexibility in the format credit unions may use for maintaining writings, records or information required by other NCUA regulations. (b) Appendix A to this part provides guidance concerning the appropriate length of time credit unions should retain various types of operational

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 12:§ 749.0