Maine § 5 §1982 Powers and duties

Maine Statutes

§ 5 §1982 — Powers and duties

Maine § 5 §1982

Title 5ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 4FINANCE

Ch. 163OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, § 5 §1982 (2026).

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1.Maintain central telecommunications services. The Chief Information Officer shall maintain and operate central telecommunications services and may:

2.Staff and technical assistance. The Chief Information Officer shall provide staff and technical assistance in data processing to other state agencies.

3.Maintain central data processing services. The Chief Information Officer shall maintain and operate central data processing and geographic information systems pursuant to subchapter 3.

4.InforME responsibilities. The Chief Information Officer shall serve as the contracting authority under Title 1, chapter 14 and shall provide staff to the InforME Board established in Title 1, chapter 14.

5.Charges. The Chief Information Officer may levy appropriate charges against all state agencies us

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1.
Maintain central telecommunications services.
The Chief Information Officer shall maintain and operate central telecommunications services and may:
2.
Staff and technical assistance.
The Chief Information Officer shall provide staff and technical assistance in data processing to other state agencies.
3.
Maintain central data processing services.
The Chief Information Officer shall maintain and operate central data processing and geographic information systems pursuant to subchapter 3.
4.
InforME responsibilities.
The Chief Information Officer shall serve as the contracting authority under Title 1, chapter 14 and shall provide staff to the InforME Board established in Title 1, chapter 14.
5.
Charges.
The Chief Information Officer may levy appropriate charges against all state agencies using services provided by the office and for operations of the office of the Chief Information Officer. The charges must be those fixed in a schedule or schedules prepared and revised as necessary by the Chief Information Officer and approved by the commissioner. The schedule of charges must be supported and explained by accompanying information.
6.
Budget.
The Chief Information Officer shall submit a budget of estimated revenues and costs to be incurred by the office.
7.
Professional and technical services.
The Chief Information Officer may employ or engage, within funds available, outside technical or professional personnel and services as necessary for carrying out the purposes of this chapter, subject to the approval of the commissioner.
8.
Rules.
The Chief Information Officer may make rules, subject to the approval of the commissioner, for carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
9.
Protection of information files.
The Chief Information Officer shall develop rules regarding the safeguarding, maintenance and use of information files relating to data processing, subject to the approval of the commissioner. The office is responsible for the enforcement of those rules. All data files are the property of the agency or agencies responsible for their collection and use.