84-1207 State executive head; duties. - Nebraska Statutes

84-1207. State executive head; duties.In accordance with general law, and with such rules and regulations as shall be promulgated by the administrator and the board as provided in section 84-1216, such head of any state agency, department, board, council, legislative or judicial branch, and political subdivision shall:(1) Establish and maintain an active, continuing program for the efficient and economical management of the record-keeping activities of the agency;(2) Make and maintain records containing adequate and proper documentation of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, and essential transactions of the agency, designed to furnish information to protect the legal and financial rights of the state, and of persons directly affected by the agency's activities;(3) Make, and submit to the administrator, schedules proposing the length of time each record series warrants retention for administrative, legal, historical or fiscal purposes, after it has been made in or received by the agency, and lists of records in the custody or under the control of the agency which are not needed in the transaction of current business, and do not possess sufficient administrative, legal, historical or fiscal value to warrant their further retention;(4) Inventory the records in the custody or under the control of the agency, and submit to the administrator a report thereon, containing such data as the administrator shall prescribe, and including his recommendations as to which if any such records should be determined to be essential records. He shall review his inventory and report periodically and, as necessary, shall revise his report so that it is current, accurate and complete; and(5) Comply with the rules, regulations, standards and procedures issued and set up by the administrator and the board, and cooperate in the conduct of surveys made by the administrator pursuant to sections 84-1201 to 84-1226. SourceLaws 1961, c. 455, § 7, p. 1389; Laws 1969, c. 841, § 5, p. 3171; Laws 1979, LB 559, § 4.