Document Safe Destruction Act

VT Document Destruction Act
active

Requires businesses to destroy customer records containing personal information, such as SSNs, ID numbers and financial account numbers, when they no longer keep them, by shredding, erasing or otherwise making the data unreadable. Disposal companies must adopt and monitor policies that protect the information during collection, transport and disposal.

Jurisdiction

Vermont

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

1/1/2007

Enforcing Authority

Vermont Attorney General and State's Attorneys; Department of Financial Regulation for its licensees

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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