The Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services shall appoint the Chief Information Officer. The Chief Information Officer must be a qualified professional person who shall: [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §9 (RPR).]
1. Policy-making information. Direct, coordinate and oversee information technology policy making, planning, architecture and standardization; and

[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §9 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 1971

  • Chief Information Officer: means the person who holds the lead information technology position within the executive branch that directs, coordinates and oversees information technology policy making, planning, architecture and standardization. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 1972
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 1972
  • Data processing: means the process that encompasses all computerized and auxiliary automated information handling, including systems analysis and design, conversion of data, computer programming, information storage and retrieval, data and facsimile transmission, requisite system controls, simulation and all related interactions between people and machines. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 1972
  • Enterprise: means collectively all departments and agencies of the executive branch. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 1972
  • Telecommunications: means , but is not limited to, the process of transmitting and receiving any information, including voice, data and video, by any medium, including wire, microwave, fiberoptics, radio, laser and satellite. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 1972
2. Provide services. Direct and oversee the provision of information technology and enterprise services in data processing and telecommunications throughout State Government.

[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §9 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 12, §SS9 (RPR).