(a) The Department shall: (1) coordinate the development, procurement, management, and operation of telecommunication equipment, systems, and services by State government; (2) acquire and manage common user telecommunication equipment, systems, or services and charge units of State government for their proportionate share of the costs of installation, maintenance, and operation of the common user telecommunication equipment, systems, or […]
(a) The provisions of this subtitle do not apply to a telecommunication system or service that is owned or operated by the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, Baltimore City Community College, or a unit of the Legislative or Judicial Branch. (b) The provisions of this subtitle do not preempt the authority of the Maryland Public […]
Telecommunications, including those of the Maryland Public Broadcasting System, shall be consistent with statewide information technology policies and standards and the statewide information technology master plan.
(a) The General Assembly declares that: (1) it is the policy of the State to foster telecommunication and computer networking among State and local governments, their agencies, and educational institutions in the State; (2) there is a need to improve access, especially in rural areas, to efficient telecommunication and computer network connections; (3) improvement of telecommunication and computer networking […]
