AGENCY: Trade Commission

SERIES: 616
TITLE: Fair trade contract case files
DATES: 1937-1954.
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical or chronological by year(s) thereunder alphabetical by company name.

DESCRIPTION: The Utah Fair Trade Act of 1937 gives trade-mark owners, producers and distributors the legal right to establish minimum resale prices on their products. Contracts between manufacturers/producers and distributors are filed with the Trade Commission of Utah along with minimum prices established on commodities sold under said agreement. These are schedules showing minimum prices, some original or modified contracts, and related correspondence.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives until microfilmed and then destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records document the activities of the commission and record their interactions with clients.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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