AGENCY: Department of Public Safety. Peace Officers Standards & Training (POST)

SERIES: 10703
TITLE: Service dog individual files
DATES: 1990-
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by handler surname

DESCRIPTION: These records document dogs and their handlers who receive peace officer training. Handlers who come back in subsequent years with other dogs rely on these records to show their skill level. Information includes test scores of dog and handler, psychological evaluation on dog, copies of certificates, instructor's notes and evaluations on dog and handler, Social Security number, and officer's department.

RETENTION

Retain for 50 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

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

APPROVED: 12/1997

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 50 years and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Administrative

This disposition is based on the administrative needs expressed by the agency. These records are needed for the working career of the handler.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private

SECONDARY DESIGNATION

Public