Rhode Island Adopts 5-Year Record Retention Rule for Debt Collectors

The Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation has adopted a record retention rule for debt collectors requiring that virtually all records be retained for a minimum of five years “following the transaction.”

Records that must be retained include the following:

The rule went into effect on Nov. 4, 2018.

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