2-6-214. Department of administration -- powers and duties. - Montana Statutes

     2-6-214. Department of administration -- powers and duties. (1) In order to ensure compatibility with the information technology systems of state government, the department of administration shall develop standards for technological compatibility for state agencies for records management equipment or systems used to electronically capture, store, or retrieve public records through computerized, optical, or other electronic methods.
     (2) The department of administration shall approve all acquisitions of executive agency records management equipment or systems used to electronically capture, store, or retrieve public records through computerized, optical, or other electronic methods to ensure compatibility with the standards developed under subsection (1).
     (3) The department of administration is responsible for the management and operation of equipment, systems, facilities, or processes integral to the department's central computer center and statewide telecommunications system.

     History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 378, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 313, L. 2001.