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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 468
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(I) ONGOING OPERATING COSTS, SOFTWARE OR HARDWARE
MAINTENANCE, ROUTINE UPGRADES, OR, MODIFICATIONS THAT MERELY ALLOW
FOR A CONTINUATION OF THE EXISTING LEVEL OF FUNCTIONALITY; OR
(II) EXPENDITURES MADE AFTER A NEW OR ENHANCED SYSTEM
HAS BEEN LEGALLY ACCEPTED BY THE USER AND IS BEING USED FOR THE BUSINESS
PROCESS FOR WHICH IT WAS INTENDED.
(E) "FUND" MEANS THE MAJOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
PROJECT FUND.
[(d)] (F) "Information technology" means all electronic information processing
hardware and software, including:
(1) maintenance;
(2) telecommunications; and
(3) associated consulting services.
[(e)] (G) "Information technology services" means information provided by
electronic means by or on behalf of a unit of State government.
(H) "MAJOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT" MEANS
ANY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT THAT MEETS ONE OR
MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
(1) THE ESTIMATED TOTAL COST OF DEVELOPMENT EQUALS OR
EXCEEDS $1 MILLION;
(2) THE PROJECT IS UNDERTAKEN TO SUPPORT A CRITICAL BUSINESS
FUNCTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE PUBLIC HEALTH, EDUCATION, SAFETY, OR
FINANCIAL WELL-BE PNG OF THE CITIZENS OF MARYLAND; OR
(3) THE SECRETARY DETERMINES THAT THE PROJECT REQUIRES THE
SPECIAL ATTENTION AND CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO A MAJOR INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT DUE TO:
(I) THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PROJECT'S POTENTIAL BENEFITS
OR RISKS;
(II) THE IMPACT OF THE PROJECT ON THE PUBLIC OR LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS;
(III) THE PUBLIC VISIBILITY OF THE PROJECT; OR
(IV) OTHER REASONS AS DETERMINED BY THE SECRETARY.
[(f)] (I) "Nonvisual access" means the ability, through keyboard control,
synthesized speech, Braille, or other methods not requiring sight, to receive, use and
manipulate information, and operate controls necessary to access information
technology.
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