2-17-506. Definitions. In this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Board" means the information technology board established in 2-15-1021.
(2) "Central computer center" means any stand-alone or shared computer and associated equipment, software, facilities, and services administered by the department for use by state agencies.
(3) "Chief information officer" means a person appointed by the director of the department to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the department relating to information technology.
(4) "Data" means any information stored on information technology resources.
(5) "Department" means the department of administration established in 2-15-1001.
(6) "Electronic access system" means a system capable of making data accessible by means of an information technology facility in a voice, video, or electronic data form, including but not limited to the internet.
(7) "Information technology" means hardware, software, and associated services and infrastructure used to store or transmit information in any form, including voice, video, and electronic data.
(8) "Long-range information technology capital project" means a discrete long-range information technology system or application, including the replacement or upgrade to existing systems.
(9) "Private safety agency" has the same meaning as provided in 10-4-101.
(10) "Public safety agency" has the same meaning as provided in 10-4-101.
(11) "State agency" means any entity of the executive branch, including the university system.
(12) "Statewide telecommunications network" means any telecommunications facilities, circuits, equipment, software, and associated contracted services administered by the department for the transmission of voice, video, or electronic data from one device to another.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 313, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 106, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 425, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 2. Government Structure and Administration
Chapter 17. Property and Systems Development and Management
Part 5. Information Technology -- Internet Privacy
2-17-507. through 2-17-510 reserved
2-17-511. Chief information officer -- duties
2-17-512. Powers and duties of department
2-17-514. Department -- enforcement responsibilities
2-17-515. Granting exceptions to state agencies
2-17-517. Legislative and judicial branch information sharing
2-17-518. Rulemaking authority
2-17-519. and 2-17-520 reserved
2-17-521. State strategic information technology plan -- biennial report
2-17-522. State strategic information technology plan -- distribution
2-17-523. Agency information technology plans -- policy
2-17-524. Agency information technology plans -- form and content -- performance reports
2-17-526. Information technology project budget summary
2-17-527. Agency information technology plans -- review and approval -- updates
2-17-528. through 2-17-530 reserved
2-17-534. Security responsibilities of department
2-17-535. through 2-17-540 reserved
2-17-543. Rulemaking authority
2-17-544. Mutual aid frequency program for land mobile radio
2-17-545. Mutual aid frequencies manual -- land mobile radio
2-17-546. Exemption of criminal justice information network -- exception
2-17-547. through 2-17-549 reserved
2-17-552. Collection of personally identifiable information -- requirements
2-17-553. No change of privacy right or public right to know
2-17-554. through 2-17-559 reserved
2-17-560. Reappropriation of long-range information technology capital project funds