Sec. 240.7. Record retention

All applicants must maintain records, in paper or electronic form, of any qualified musical and theatrical production costs used to calculate their potential or actual benefit(s) under the program for a minimum of three years from the date the applicant claims an Empire State Musical and Theatrical Production Tax Credit. The department shall have access to the records during normal business hours at an office of the applicant within the State or, if no such office is available, at a mutually agreeable and reasonable venue within the State, for the term specified above for the purposes of inspection, auditing and copying.