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UArizona Custom Retention Schedule

This schedule contains custom University record series information that supplements or supersedes State record series information and is maintained by Records & Archives.

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Schedule Number: UA-2023-A
Effective 1/1/2023
Updated 5/10/2026


Research

State Record Series #Previous
UA Record Series #
Record Series Title & DescriptionRetention PeriodRetention RemarksDate Added or Updated
22746-A287Human Subject Research - Research Involving Adults

Includes, but is not limited to, study design information, enrollment records, consent forms, study participant data, and other study related records.
6 YearsAfter the research study comes to an end and the records serve no additional purpose.1/1/2023
22746-N263Human Subject Research - Research Not Started

All study related records.
6 YearsAfter the research study is abandoned.

Note: Should not include any enrollment, consent, or data collection records. If it does, see 22746-A.
1/1/2023
22747288

Human Subject Research - Research Involving Minors

Includes, but is not limited to, study design information, enrollment records, consent forms, study participant data, and other study related records.
 

6 Years
 



[*24 Years after minor's date of birth]

After the research study comes to an end and the records serve no additional purpose.

*Once the records are put into retention storage, the actual retention period should be calculated based on the 6-year retention requirement after the study comes to an end or 6 years after the youngest minor represented in the records turns 18 (reaches 24 years of age), whichever is later.

Note: This record series not eligible for paper record to digital record conversion unless Arizona State Library approval is obtained. Contact Records & Archives for more information.

4/30/2024