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Executive Director of the Maine Consumer Choice Health Plan;
Deputy Commissioner, Department of Administrative and Financial Services;
Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections;
Public Advocate;
Two deputy commissioners, Department of Health and Human Services;
Chief Information Officer;
Associate Commissioner, Department of Corrections;
Chief of the State Police; and
Securities Administrator, Office of Securities.
Sec. R-7. 5 MRSA c. 21 is enacted to read:
Subchapter 1: General Provisions
§480. Department established.
Chapter 21
Department of Technology Services
The Department of Technology Services is established as the primary department of State
Government responsible for information technology. The department is responsible for oversight
and coordination of information technology policy, planning, and service delivery; and, shall
ensure consistency in programming services, stability in data processing functions, and
operational reliability of systems, while maintaining responsiveness and flexibility to react to
changing situations and needs.
The department is under the supervision and control of the commissioner, who is
appointed by the Governor and serves at the pleasure of the Governor. The commissioner must
have educational qualifications and professional experience directly related to the functions of
and services provided by the department.
§481. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have
the following meanings.
1. Commissioner. “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Technology Services,
who shall serve as the state Chief Information Officer.
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