# Approval Policy

> The declared rules and gates a model must pass before it may be deployed.

Record: `lex:approval-policy`
Kind: constraint
Layer: [Correctness Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/correctness-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-approval-policy

## category

- [Model Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/model-architecture.md)

## referenced-by

- [Model Governance](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/model-governance.md)