Section 460.2517. Title papers, charters, franchises, licenses, formal orders; retention periods.  


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  • Rule 17. The following documents shall be retained for the periods listed:

    (a)  ) Deeds and other title papers, including abstracts of title and supporting data.

    6 years after property is disposed of, unless surrendered to transferee.

    (b)  Corporate charters or certificates of incorporation.

    Life of the corporation.

    (c)  Franchises and certificates authorizing operation as a public utility.

    Life of the corporation.

    (d)  Licenses, including amendments thereof, granted by federal or state authorities for construction and operation of utility plant.

    25 years.

    (e)  ) Copies of formal orders of regulatory commissions served upon the uti1ity.

    Life of the corporation.

History: 1979 AC; 1980 AACS.