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description: Capture essential details about the authorities responsible for defining regulatory codes and issuing licenses or permits. Store information such as the regulatory authority’s name, description, the region of legal jurisdiction, and the type of authority. Include links to relevant resources for quick reference and add comments for notes or observations.
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# Create a Regulatory Authority Record

Capture essential details about the authorities responsible for defining regulatory codes and issuing licenses or permits. Store information such as the regulatory authority’s name, description, the region of legal jurisdiction, and the type of authority. Include links to relevant resources for quick reference and add comments for notes or observations.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: All Industry Clouds, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.business_compliance_suite_editions.htm&amp;release=264.0.0&amp;type=5" title="Review the supported editions and availability for Process Compliance Navigator.">View editions availability</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d14484e67 ">To configure Process Compliance Navigator:</td>

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1. From the App Launcher, find and select **Process Compliance Navigator**.
2. From the navigation bar, select **Regulatory Authorities**.
3. Click **New**.
4. Enter a name and description about the regulatory authority.
5. Specify details such as type and jurisdiction region.
6. Add comments and reference document links, if necessary.
7. Save your changes.

The compliance officer creates regulation records.