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(I) RELIES UPON AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM OR
PRODUCT THAT INCLUDES DATE DATA;
(II) OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE DESIGN
REQUIREMENTS OR OTHER SPECIFICATION FOR THE PRODUCT OR SERVICE; AND
(III) DOES NOT CAUSE A Y2K DATE DATA PROBLEM.
(B) SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS SECTION EXCEPT FOR A WRONGFUL
DEATH, SURVIVAL, OR PERSONAL INJURY ACTION, THE STATE OR A LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OR AN OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE OR A LOCAL
GOVERNMENT IS IMMUNE FROM SUIT AND LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF
A Y2K DATE DATA PROBLEM IF THE STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT HAS:
(1) PUBLISHED AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC COMMENT A
COMPLIANCE PLAN;
(2) BEFORE OCTOBER 1, 1999, ADOPTED A COMPLIANCE PLAN; AND
(3) BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 1999, CERTIFIED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFICER, OR THE DESIGNEE OF EITHER OFFICER, THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
COMPLIANCE PLAN. THAT THE STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT HAS COMPLETED
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN ITS COMPLIANCE PLAN:
(I) INVENTORIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS AND
PRODUCTS TO DETERMINE ASSESS WHETHER THEY ARE YEAR 2000-READY;
(II) IDENTIFIED CRITICAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS
AND PRODUCTS AND OBTAINED INFORMATION FROM ITS CRITICAL SUPPLIERS
REGARDING THEIR Y2K COMPLIANCE PLANS;
(III) ASSESSED POTENTIAL Y2K DATE DATA PROBLEMS AND
TESTED, IF PRACTICABLE, ITS CRITICAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS AND
PRODUCTS;
(IV) INITIATED REASONABLE EFFORTS TO REMEDIATE Y2K DATE
DATA PROBLEMS IN ITS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS AND PRODUCTS: AND
(V) REASONABLY REMEDIATED Y2K DATE DATA PROBLEMS IN ITS
CRITICAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS AND PRODUCTS; AND
(VI) (V) DEVELOPED A CONTINGENCY PLAN OF ACTION THAT
SPECIFIES ACTIONS THAT SHALL BE TAKEN IF REMEDIATION FAILS OR IS NOT
COMPLETED BY DECEMBER 31, 1999.
(C) IF THE STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT DID NOT ACTUALLY PERFORM OR
COMPLETE A REQUIREMENT THAT WAS CERTIFIED UNDER SUBSECTION (B)(3) OF
THIS SECTION. AND THE FAILURE TO PERFORM OR COMPLETE THAT REQUIREMENT
CAUSED A WRONGFUL DEATH. PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR OTHER
LOSS, THE IMMUNITY DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION DOES NOT
APPLY TO A CAUSE OF ACTION CONCERNING THE WRONGFUL DEATH, PERSONAL
INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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