Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 06, 2026

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: Jan 27, 2026
§ 576.7 - Retention.

Duplicate copies need not be retained. Information may be reproduced or transferred from one storage medium to another (e.g., from paper files to microfilm) as long as no information is lost in the reproduction or transfer, and when so reproduced or transferred the original form may be treated as a duplicate.

authority: 49 U.S.C. 322(a), 30117, 30120(g), 30141-30147; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95
source: 39 FR 30045, Aug. 20, 1974, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 49 CFR 576.7