New Jersey § 52:18a-189

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:18a-189, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52:18a-189.

With respect to data processing, the administration or the department, as the case

may be, shall: a. Foster and direct the establishment and consolidation of information processing

centers throughout the State in order to achieve economies in the use of information

processing facilities; b. Develop, promulgate and maintain a Statewide master plan for the economic and effective

use of information processing facilities; c. Direct and conduct periodic effectiveness audits of the various facilities comprising

the State's information processing capability; d. Determine whether State agencies are prepared to make effective use of consultants

prior to those consultants being solicited or engaged to alter, improve or establish

methods or procedures involving information processing; e. Monitor the progress of consultants in order to assure that their recommendations

and performance are consistent with Statewide objectives of efficiency and economy; f. Review requests for the use of commercial service organizations and direct the

accomplishment of the required tasks by State facilities wherever deemed advisable; g. Be responsible, with the using agency, for selection and acquisition decisions

taking into account the necessity for encouraging competition through solicitation

of proposals from qualified vendors; and h. Determine the advisability of the acquisition and use of specific software packages.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:18a-189

What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:18a-189 cover?

Section 52:18a-189 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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