AGENCY: Utah Geospatial Resource Center

SERIES: 27184
TITLE: Redistricting of voter district records
DATES: 1986-
ARRANGEMENT: by project

DESCRIPTION: These records pertain to redistricting efforts in Utah. The United States Constitution requires states to redistrict congressional and legislative boundaries every 10 years. The Utah Constitution requires each redistricting process to be completed by the general session following the receipt of the census data. The Utah Constitution also provides the Utah Legislature exclusive authority to redistrict congressional, legislative, and other state district boundaries. The redistricting process is subject to the legal parameters established by the United States and Utah Constitutions, state and federal laws, and case law.

These records contain the studies and maps created from those studies for redistricting.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 12 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Significant geographic project files, GRS-2609

AUTHORIZED: 01/20/2009

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 2 years and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 10 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical Legal

The disposition of these records is based on the administrative, historical, and legal need of the AGRC.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public