record retention

基本解释

Record Retention - Storing historical documentation for a set period of time, usually mandated by law.
留存一段时间内的历史文件，通常是法律法规强制规定的行为。
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Adherence to the record retention policy is dictated by the increasing costs of storage and the cost of discovery when litigation arises.
随着记录储存成本和出现法律诉讼时查找记录的成本不断增加，要求我们必须严格执行记录保存方针。
Accidental errors and oversights or improper record retention procedures is risky, and can give rise potentially significant consequences.
意外的差错和疏忽或不当的记录保存程序均存在风险，并可能引起潜在的严重后果。

After all, the tax law is chock full of record retention rules.
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Companies make many copies of the same electronic data to analyze and share it and also to protect themselves if their computing infrastructure crashes, say, due to a blackout or to comply with record retention policies.
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