16.611 State public records; optical disk and electronic storage. - Wisconsin Statutes

16.611

16.611 State public records; optical disk and electronic storage.

16.611(1)

(1) In this section, "public records" has the meaning given under s. 16.61 (2) (b).

16.611(2)

(2)

16.611(2)(a)

(a) The department shall prescribe, by rule, procedures for the transfer of public records and records of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority to optical disk or electronic format and for the maintenance of such records stored in optical disk or electronic format, including procedures to ensure the authenticity, accuracy, reliability and accessibility of any public records or records of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority or of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority so transferred and procedures to ensure that such records are protected from unauthorized destruction.

16.611(2)(b)

(b) The department shall prescribe, by rule, procedures governing the operation of its optical disk and electronic storage facility under s. 16.62 (1) (bm).

16.611(2)(c)

(c) The department shall prescribe, by rule, qualitative standards for optical disks and for copies of documents generated from optical disks used to store public records and records of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority.

16.611(2)(d)

(d) The department shall prescribe, by rule, qualitative standards for the storage of public records in electronic format and for copies of public records stored in electronic format.

16.611(3)

(3) Prior to submitting any proposed rule prescribed under sub. (2) to the legislative council staff under s. 227.15 (1), the department shall refer the proposed rule to the public records board for its recommendations.

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History: 1991 a. 39; 1995 a. 27, 216; 2005 a. 335.

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Cross Reference: See also s. Adm 12.01, Wis. adm. code.