Records Preservation Program and Appendices-Record Retention Guidelines; Catastrophic Act Preparedness Guidelines

What it does

On April 24, 2024, the NCUA Board (Board) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to solicit comments on ways the agency can improve and update its vital records preservation program regulation and accompanying guidelines. Based on public comments received in response to the ANPR and upon further consideration of the issues involved, the Board is publishing this proposed rule to simplify and streamline part 749. The Board is proposing to update part 749 by clarifying the purpose of the regulation, updating the definitions, and removing the appendices.

The National Credit Union Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

2 parts of Title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

12 CFR 703, 12 CFR 749

Before this

No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 3133-AF61 since Jan. 1, 2025.

Since then:

• June 16, 2026 Final rule. Records Preservation Program and Appendices-Record Retention Guidelines; Catastrophic Act Preparedness Guidelines

What happens next and when

Comments must be received on or before May 11, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Check it yourself

• The document in the Federal Register
• Docket NCUA-2025-0045 on Regulations.gov
• Title 12 on eCFR

The record as published

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register