Like other nutrition programs around the world, Canada's Food Guide divides nutrition into four main food groups: vegetables and fruit, grain products, milk and alternatives, and meat and alternatives.
Therefore, it is in the school district's discretion to decide how long to keep such records. In keeping with the intent of 603 CMR 23.06, however, the time limit for destruction of the record should probably be not less than sixty years for a transcript and not more than five years for the temporary record.
Medical Record Retention Time Required by State Law. 1  Records must be kept for a minimum of 3-5 years. 2  Records must be kept for a minimum of 6-9 years. 3  Records must be kept for a minimum of 10 or more years. 4  Record retention is dependent on the type of provider. 5  Record retention is dependent on patient condition.