Vital records are recorded information of any physical format that must be protected in the event of an emergency or disaster to prevent severe conquences to the office and the University as a whole. They are records that, if lost or destroyed, would be both costly and time consuming to recreate - if they can be recreated at all. They can be active (currently used by the office) or inactive (in storage).

Review our Guide to Vital Records to learn more about how to identify and protect vital records.

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