# COMAR Title 21 — State Procurement Regulations

## Subtitle 07 — Contract Terms and Conditions

### Chapter 01 — Mandatory Contract Provisions — All Contracts (except as provided under COMAR 21.05.07, 21.07.02, and 21.07.03)

#### Regulation .21 Retention of Records.

*COMAR 21.07.01.21*

Mandatory provision for all contracts. The following clause is preferred:

“The Contractor shall retain and maintain all records and documents relating to this Contract for three years after final payment by the State hereunder or any applicable statute of limitations, whichever is longer, and shall make them available for inspection and audit by authorized representatives of the State, including the procurement officer or designee, at all reasonable times.”
