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State Records Center Destruction Notice

State Records Center Destruction Notice

 

INSTRUCTIONS: ALABAMA DESTRUCTION NOTICE (Form RM-12)

 

 

Alabama government departments file the form discussed in this article to give the state records center notification of their intent to destroy records. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Alabama Department of Archives and History.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 1: Enter your department name on the first blank line.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 2: Enter the division name on the second blank line.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 3: Enter the name of your records liaison on the third blank line.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 4: Enter your phone number in the blank box.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 5: Enter the date on the fourth blank line.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 6: Indicate with a check mark whether the Records Center Supervisor or Agency Records Liaison should be contacted if the Alabama Department of Archive and History objects to the proposed destruction.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 7: Indicate with a check mark whether the records are to be destroyed by the records center or your agency.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 8: Indicate with a check mark whether the records are to be destroyed by shredding, landfill disposal, recycling or other.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 9: Indicate with a check mark whether the records will be replaced with microfilm copies.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 10: On the next blank line, enter your name and title.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 11: On the next blank line, enter your signature.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 12: On the next blank line, enter the date.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 13: The table provided below is for documentation of the documents. Enter the schedule number of the documents in the first column. 

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 14: Enter the volume number of the documents in the second column.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 15: Enter the record series title as listed with the Records Disposition Authority in the third column.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 16: Enter the date span of the documents in the fourth column.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 17: Enter the location number and ADAH use of the documents in the fifth column.

 

Alabama Destruction Notice RM-12 Step 18: Submit the form to the address given at the top of the page.

 

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