AGENCY: District Court (Third District : Salt Lake County)

SERIES: 3478
TITLE: Small claims files
DATES: 1978-
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by year case opened and case number

DESCRIPTION: For claims under $5,000, individuals pay only a small filing fee, and represent themselves in an informal court procedure. The aim of the small claims process is to faciliate the settlement of matters involving relatively small awards in a speedy and inexpensive manner.

RETENTION

Retain for 9 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series are authorized by the Administrative Office ofthe Courts.

APPROVED:. 07/1995

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 5 years and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 4 years and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Legal

This disposition is based on the ca. 1995 Court Administrator's retention schedule.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public