[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 24, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 24CFR17.70] [Page 216] TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PART 17_ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS--Table of Contents Subpart C_Procedures for the Collection of Claims by the Government Sec. 17.70 Record retention. The file of each claim on which administrative collection action has been completed shall be retained by the appropriate office or the Assistant Secretary for Administration not less than 1 year after the applicable statute of limitations has run.