52:18A-187. Data processing and telecommunications; duties

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With respect to data processing and telecommunications, the administration or the department, as the case may be, shall:

a. Assure the effectiveness of information processing throughout the State government;

b. Advise in policy and planning decisions to insure that the State government is responsive to new programs involving data handling responsibilities;

c. Assure that the information processing capabilities of the State are kept current and abreast of changing technology;

d. Be the organization through which the agencies of the State government are kept informed as to current Statewide information processing capabilities and informed as to available machine sensible information;

e. Be responsible for the continued development of efficient uses of information processing; and

f. Assure that telecommunication services are provided throughout the State government in the most economical, uniform and effective manner.

L.1984, c. 34, s. 10.