<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="ida7d2c336-e9c4-11e9-801d-f959d54be0ff" identifier="/us/usc/t29/s1027"><num value="1027">§ 1027.</num><heading> Retention of records</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">Every person subject to a requirement to file any report (including the documents described in subparagraphs (E) through (I) of <ref href="/us/usc/t29/s1021/k">section 1021(k) of this title</ref>) or to certify any information therefor under this subchapter or who would be subject to such a requirement but for an exemption or simplified reporting requirement under section 1024(a)(2) or (3) of this title shall maintain a copy of such report and records on the matters of which disclosure is required which will provide in sufficient detail the necessary basic information and data from which the documents thus required may be verified, explained, or clarified, and checked for accuracy and completeness, and shall include vouchers, worksheets, receipts, and applicable resolutions, and shall keep such records available for examination for a period of not less than six years after the filing date of the documents based on the information which they contain, or six years after the date on which such documents would have been filed but for an exemption or simplified reporting requirement under section 1024(a)(2) or (3) of this title.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="ida7d2ea47-e9c4-11e9-801d-f959d54be0ff">(<ref href="/us/pl/93/406/tI/s107">Pub. L. 93–406, title I, § 107</ref>, <date date="1974-09-02">Sept. 2, 1974</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/88/850">88 Stat. 850</ref>; <ref href="/us/pl/105/34/tXV/s1503/d/5">Pub. L. 105–34, title XV, § 1503(d)(5)</ref>, <date date="1997-08-05">Aug. 5, 1997</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/111/1062">111 Stat. 1062</ref>; <ref href="/us/pl/113/235/dO/tI/s111/c">Pub. L. 113–235, div. O, title I, § 111(c)</ref>, <date date="2014-12-16">Dec. 16, 2014</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/128/2793">128 Stat. 2793</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="amendments" id="ida7d2ea49-e9c4-11e9-801d-f959d54be0ff"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Amendments</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">2014—<ref href="/us/pl/113/235">Pub. L. 113–235</ref> inserted “(including the documents described in subparagraphs (E) through (I) of <ref href="/us/usc/t29/s1021/k">section 1021(k) of this title</ref>)” after “file any report” and “a copy of such report and” after “shall maintain”.</p>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">1997—<ref href="/us/pl/105/34">Pub. L. 105–34</ref> struck out “description or” after “requirement to file any”.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="effectiveDateOfAmendment" id="ida7d2ea4a-e9c4-11e9-801d-f959d54be0ff"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Effective Date of 2014 Amendment</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Amendment by <ref href="/us/pl/113/235">Pub. L. 113–235</ref> applicable with respect to plan years beginning after <date date="2014-12-31">Dec. 31, 2014</date>, see <ref href="/us/pl/113/235/s111/e">section 111(e) of Pub. L. 113–235</ref>, set out as a note under <ref href="/us/usc/t29/s1021">section 1021 of this title</ref>.</p>
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