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46 CFR §139.165

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  1. (a)Each TPO must retain the results of each survey or audit conducted under its approval, including:
    1. (1)The names of the auditors and/or surveyors;
    2. (2)The results of each audit or survey conducted; and
    3. (3)Documentation showing continuing actions relative to an audit or survey, such as resolution of deficiencies and non-conformities.
  2. (b)Each TPO must also retain the results of audits of their organization conducted by the Coast Guard.
  3. (c)Records required by this part must be retained for a period of 5 years.