42.655 Geographic information clearinghouse -- Availability to state agencies --
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Administrative regulations.
(1)The geographic information clearinghouse maintained by the Division of
Geographic Information Systems shall be the sole database of geographic
information maintained by state agencies. The Division of Geographic Information
Systems shall make the clearinghouse available to all state agencies.
(2)The division shall make all reasonable efforts to collect and present geographic
information in a manner that meets the needs of all state agencies.
(3)Pursuant to the procedures described in KRS 12.090, any head of a state agency
may request modifications to the methods of geographic information collection and
presentation utilized by the Division of Geographic Information Systems to meet
the needs of the state agency.
(4)State agencies shall, whenever possible, request and use nonlicensed geographic
information in order to allow the Division of Geographic Information Systems to
effectively discharge its statutory responsibility to maintain an accurate and
complete central statewide geographic information clearinghouse for official state
use.
(5)State agencies shall, whenever possible, consolidate their requests for the collection,
purchase, or creation of geographic information into multiagency projects to
minimize redundancy within the clearinghouse and to lower overall costs.
(6)The Division of Geographic Information Systems may promulgate necessary
administrative regulations for the furtherance of this section.