RCW 2.68.050
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The supreme court, the court of appeals and all superior and district courts, through the judicial information system committee, shall:
(1)Continue to plan for and implement processes for making judicial information available electronically;
(2)Promote and facilitate electronic access to the public of judicial information and services;
(3)Establish technical standards for such services;
(4)Consider electronic public access needs when planning new information systems or major upgrades of information systems;
(5)Develop processes to determine which judicial information the public most wants and needs;
(6)Increase capabilities to receive information electronically from the public and transmit forms, applications and other communications and transactions electronically;
(7)Use technologies that allow continuous access twenty-four hours a day, seven days per week, involve little or no cost to access, and are capable of being used by persons without extensive technology ability; and
(8)Consider and incorporate wherever possible ease of access to electronic technologies by persons with disabilities.
[ 1996 c 171 s 3 .]
Notes:
Captions not law — 1996 c 171: "Section captions used in this act do not constitute any part of the law." [ 1996 c 171 s 16 .]
Effective dates — 1996 c 171: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [March 28, 1996], except for section 8 of this act, which takes effect June 30, 1997." [ 1996 c 171 s 19 .]