Procedure Management Procedure
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.. impl:: Write and maintain written procedures describing how work is done
    :links: R_APPB_22

This procedure governs how procedures are created and maintained.

.. impl:: Require that each procedure include acceptance criteria
    :links: R_APPB_44

Each procedure shall include appropriate quantitative or qualitative
acceptance criteria for determining that important activities have been
satisfactorily accomplished.

.. impl:: Keep forms/records/document types synchronized with
        the Document management plan
    :links: R_APPB_45, R_APPB_43

    If procedures are precise about what record/document types to use,
    people will be more likely to put in the appropriate and expected
    information, maintaining document control.

Whenever a record or document is dictated by a procedure, the procedure shall
clearly specify with record/document type from the list in :ref:`rmdc-doctypes`
is to be used.  If a new record or document type is needed for the procedure,
ensure it is defined and added to the list in :ref:`rmdc-doctypes`.

Procedure review checklist
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
A new or revised procedure should be checked to have the following characteristics:

* It includes acceptance criteria
* Record/documents generated throughout the procedure are identified
  clearly, including with type