DISPOSITION OF MATCHED ITEMS. VHA and CMS will retain the electronic files received from the other Party only for the period of time required for any processing related to the matching program and will then destroy the data by electronic purging, unless VHA or CMS are required to retain the information for enrollment, billing, payment, program audit purposes, or legal evidentiary purposes or where they are required by law to retain the information. The CMS FFE and AE will retain data for such purposes and under the same terms. In case of such retention, VHA and CMS will retire the retained data in their SOR in accordance with the applicable Federal Records Retention Schedule (44 U.S.C. § 3303a). VHA and CMS will not create permanent files or separate systems comprised solely of the data provided by the other agency.
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Samples: Computer Matching Agreement, Computer Matching Agreement, Computer Matching Agreement
DISPOSITION OF MATCHED ITEMS. VHA and CMS will retain the electronic files received from the other Party only for the period of time required for any processing related to the matching program and will then destroy the all such data by electronic purging, unless VHA or CMS are required to retain the information for enrollment, billing, payment, program audit purposes, or legal evidentiary purposes or where they are required by law to retain the information. The CMS FFE and AE will retain data for such purposes and under the same terms. In case of such retention, VHA and CMS will retire the retained data in their SOR in accordance with the applicable Federal Records Retention Schedule (44 U.S.C. § 3303a). VHA and CMS will not create permanent files or separate systems system comprised solely of the data provided by the other agency.
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Samples: Computer Matching Agreement, Computer Matching Agreement