AGENCY: Lieutenant Governor

SERIES: 20221
TITLE: Interstate compacts
DATES: 1922-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: These records contain Utah's compacts with other states regarding various issues. The records include agreements on water rights, law enforcement, education, juveniles, mental health, motor vehicles, supervision of parolees, civil defense and disaster, and inter-local cooperation agreements. The records include the Colorado River Compact, which apportioned water from the Colorado River among six western states and has been an ongoing source of controversy since it went into effect.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 5 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 09/1999

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 5 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical Legal

This disposition is based on the historic value of these records in reflecting both historic matters, as well as Utah's interaction in with other states.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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