(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) “Computer-based instructional technology” has the meaning stated in § 12-101 of this article.
(3) “Technology” has the meaning stated in § 12-101 of this article.
(b) (1) Except as provided in § 11-203(e) of the State Finance and Procurement Article, the University is exempt from Division II of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(2) (i) Subject to review and approval by the Board of Public Works and the Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review Committee of the General Assembly, the Board of Regents shall develop policies and procedures governing procurements by the University.
(ii) The policies and procedures developed under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph shall promote the purposes of the State procurement law as set forth in § 11-201 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(c) The Board of Regents shall develop an information technology plan for the University that includes information technology policies and standards, including policies and standards for information management and telecommunication systems, that are functionally compatible with the State Information Technology Plan established under Title 3, Subtitle 4 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(d) By January 1, 2007, the Board of Regents shall develop a nonvisual access clause for use in the procurement of computer-based instructional technology.
(e) The nonvisual access clause developed under subsection (d) of this section shall be consistent with the standards developed by the Department of Budget and Management in accordance with the provisions of § 3-412 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division III - Higher Education
Title 14 - Morgan State University and St. Mary's College of Maryland
Subtitle 1 - Morgan State University
Section 14-101 - Established; Responsibilities; Definitions
Section 14-101.1 - Not Included in University System of Maryland
Section 14-102 - Board of Regents
Section 14-103 - Officers; Meetings
Section 14-104.1 - High Impact Economic Development Activity
Section 14-105 - Income From Investment of Special Fund Appropriation to University
Section 14-106 - Morgan State University Police Force
Section 14-107 - Waiver of Tuition for Senior Citizens
Section 14-108 - Clarence W. Blount Chair of Public Policy and Urban Politics
Section 14-109 - Procurements; Information Technology Plan; Nonvisual Access Clause