12 CFR § 151.60 - How must I maintain my records?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s151.60"
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title: "12 CFR § 151.60 - How must I maintain my records?"
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "151.60"
section_name: "How must I maintain my records?"
chapter_name: "COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "151"
part_name: "RECORDKEEPING AND CONFIRMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "12 U.S.C. 1462a, 1463, 1464, 5412(b)(2)(B)."
regulatory_source: "76 FR 49008, Aug. 9, 2011, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "151"
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# 151.60 How must I maintain my records?

(a) *In general.* The records required by § 151.50 must clearly and accurately reflect the information required and provide an adequate basis for the audit of the information. Record maintenance may include the use of automated or electronic records provided the records are easily retrievable, readily available for inspection, and capable of being reproduced in a hard copy.

(b) *Use of third party.* You may contract with third-party service providers to maintain the records required by this section, provided that you maintain effective oversight of the third-party vendor to ensure records meet the requirements of § 150.50 and this section.

[82 FR 8110, Jan. 23, 2017]