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Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett
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RDA: 1765
Database ID: 2529
Record Series Title: Certificate of Election for Notary Public/Notary Public at Large
Record Series Abstract: Certificates submitted by the County Clerk certifying that an individual has been elected as a Notary Public and that a Notary Public certificate needs to be issued. Records in this series show that elected notaries public are officers of the State of Tennessee commissioned by the governor with power to administer oaths and qualify parties to affidavits.
Record Series Active: Yes
Cut Off at End of: Calendar Year
If Other, Explain:
Total Retention: 5 Years 0 Months
Retention End Action: Permanent
Disposition Notes: Scanned image records are maintained permanently in the Office of the Secretary of State. The documents are scanned upon receipt, verified for accuracy, and after five (5) years the paper copy is transferred to the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
View Signed Form: Form Not Received
Worksheet
Worksheet ID: 2726
Record Location: 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue 6th Floor
File Arrangement: Chronologically and Alphabetically
Media Format Generated: Paper
Media Format Stored: Paper/Electronic
Date Range: 1930 - current
Annual Accumulation: 20 MB, 0.31 cu ft.
Current Volume: 615 MB, 7.58 cu ft.
Record Value: Administrative, Historic, Legal
Audit Requirements: State
Reference Frequency:
Current Year per Month: 10
Past Year: 5
2 - 5 Years: 5
Over 5 Years: 5
Data Update Frequency: Daily
Information Shared Outside of State: No
If Shared, List Agencies:
Essential Record: Yes - Original
Essential Record Stored: Division of Business Services; Tennessee State Library and Archives
Essential Record Media Type: Paper
Confidential: No
Confidential Legal Citation:
Media Recommendation: Current Format
Media Recommendation Other:
Agency Retention: 5
Agency Retention - Years Active: 5
Agency Retention - Years Inactive: 0
Records Center Retention Period: 0
Final Disposition after Retention Expires: Transfer to TSLA
Legal Citation: T.C.A. 8-16-106
Record Sample: No Sample
Legal Documentation: No Legal Documentation
Electronic Records Plan Inventory
System Name: Notary Commissions
IT-ABC Number: N/A
Hardware Description: The database and application server are hosted on virtual servers hosted in the State's data centers.
Software Description: It is built on PHP software.
System Location: State Data Center North State Data Center South
Backup Procedures: The database is backed up to disk and then backed up to tape. The tape is stored off-site. The database log is backed up every five minutes, the database is backed up every hour.
Disaster Recovery: The database is restored from the most recent known good backup.
Data Migration Description: The Information Services Division maintains and migrates data according to system updates, upgrades and replacements. Full procedures are available with the Information Services Division.
Metadata Description: Last Name, First Name, Middle Name, Suffix, Prefix, Address 1, Address 2, City, State, Zip, Business Address 1, Business Address 2, Business City, Business State, Business Zip, Application ID, row ID, and Timestamp.
Contact Information
Contact Name: Cody York
Job Title: Director of Business Services
Address 1: 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue
Address 2: 6th Floor
City: Nashville
Zip: 37243
Phone: 615-253-1835
Email: Cody.York@tn.gov
Agency: Secretary of State
Agency Head: Tre Hargett
Director:
Allotment Code: 30501
Status
Action Requested: Revision
Comments
  Date Comments
Records Management Division (RMD): 03-07-2019 No recommended changes.
Tennessee State Libary and Archives: 03-08-2019 No recommended changes.
Comptroller Audit Review: 2019-03-07 We have reviewed RDA 1765 from an audit standpoint. We concur with the recommended retention and disposition specifications.
Agency: 04-01-2019 No recommended changes.
RMD Director Recomendations: 04-09-2019 RDA 1765 is a request to revise an RDA. The retention period will remain permanent and the format will remain paper/electronic. The Abstract, Retention, Disposition Notes, and Worksheet have been updated. Recommend approval of request to revise RDA 1765.
Signed Form Received: 2019-04-05
PRC Meeting Date: 05-22-2019
PRC Comments: PRC approves RDA 1765.
PRC Action: Approved
RDA History
ID RDA PRC Reviewed PRC Action
400 1765 2014-12-02 Approved
2529 1765 2019-05-22 Approved