Subdivision 1. Applicability. As used in this section:
(1) "primary user" means an employee or agent of a state agency or local unit of government who uses an information technology business software application to perform an official function; and
(2) "local unit of government" does not include a school district.
Subd. 2. User acceptance testing. (a) A state agency implementing a new information technology business software application or new business software application functionality that significantly impacts the operations of a primary user must provide opportunities for user acceptance testing, unless the testing is deemed not feasible or necessary by the relevant agency commissioner, in consultation with the chief information officer and representatives of the primary user.
(b) The requirements in paragraph (a) do not apply to routine software upgrades or application changes that are primarily intended to comply with federal law, rules, or regulations.
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Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 16A - 16E — Administration And Finance
Chapter 16E — Department Of Information Technology Services
Section 16E.01 — Department Of Information Technology Services.
Section 16E.015 — Definitions.
Section 16E.016 — Responsibility For Information Technology Services And Equipment.
Section 16E.02 — Department Of Information Technology Services; Structure And Personnel.
Section 16E.03 — State Information And Communications Systems.
Section 16E.031 — User Acceptance Testing.
Section 16E.035 — Technology Inventory.
Section 16E.036 — Advisory Council.
Section 16E.04 — Information And Telecommunications Technology Policy.
Section 16E.0465 — Technology Approval.
Section 16E.0466 — State Agency Technology Projects.
Section 16E.05 — Government Information Access.
Section 16E.055 — Electronic Government Services.
Section 16E.06 — Data Privacy.
Section 16E.14 — Mnit Services Revolving Fund.
Section 16E.15 — Software Sales.
Section 16E.16 — Modification Of Operating And Management Procedures.
Section 16E.17 — Telecommunication; Powers.
Section 16E.18 — State Information Infrastructure.
Section 16E.19 — Administration Of State Computer Facilities.
Section 16E.20 — Electronic Conduct Of State Business.
Section 16E.21 — Information And Telecommunications Account.