1.    The statewide interoperability executive committee consists of:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 37-17.3-02.2

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

a.    The director of state radio or a designee; b.    The director of the division of homeland security or a designee; c.    The superintendent of the highway patrol or a designee; d.    The adjutant general or a designee; e.    The director of the department of transportation or a designee; f.    A representative of the North Dakota sheriff’s and deputies association; g.    A representative of the North Dakota emergency managers association; h.    A representative of the North Dakota fire chiefs association; i.    A representative of the North Dakota emergency medical services association; j.    A representative of the North Dakota police chiefs association; k.    A representative of the North Dakota peace officers association; l.    A representative of the North Dakota 911 association; m.    A representative of the North Dakota association of counties; n.    A representative of the North Dakota league of cities; o.    The North Dakota chief information officer or a designee; p.    The North Dakota Indian affairs commission executive director or a designee; q.    One member of the North Dakota house of representatives and one member of the North Dakota senate appointed by the legislative management; r.    The director of the game and fish department or a designee; and

s.    The state health officer or a designee.

2.    The committee shall elect a chairman and vice chairman for terms of two years upon its initial meeting.

3.    The committee shall prepare recommendations regarding a statewide interoperable radio network with due consideration for all stakeholders reliant upon the statewide interoperable radio network.

4.    The committee may adopt rules governing the connection or integration of public safety answering points to the statewide interoperable radio network and shall adopt rules governing eligibility for access to the network.