2.68.050 - Electronic access to judicial information. - Washington Statutes

Electronic access to judicial information.

The supreme court, the court of appeals and all superior and district courts, through the judicial information system committee, shall:

     (1) Continue to plan for and implement processes for making judicial information available electronically;

     (2) Promote and facilitate electronic access to the public of judicial information and services;

     (3) Establish technical standards for such services;

     (4) Consider electronic public access needs when planning new information systems or major upgrades of information systems;

     (5) Develop processes to determine which judicial information the public most wants and needs;

     (6) Increase capabilities to receive information electronically from the public and transmit forms, applications and other communications and transactions electronically;

     (7) Use technologies that allow continuous access twenty-four hours a day, seven days per week, involve little or no cost to access, and are capable of being used by persons without extensive technology ability; and

     (8) Consider and incorporate wherever possible ease of access to electronic technologies by persons with disabilities.

[1996 c 171 § 3.]

Notes: Captions not law -- Effective dates--1996 c 171: See notes following RCW 43.105.250.