Utah Code 63A-16-102. Definitions
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As used in this chapter:
(1) “Chief information officer” means the chief information officer appointed under Section 63A-16-201.
Terms Used In Utah Code 63A-16-102
- Agency: means a board, commission, institution, department, division, officer, council, office, committee, bureau, or other administrative unit of the state, including the agency head, agency employees, or other persons acting on behalf of or under the authority of the agency head, the Legislature, the courts, or the governor, but does not mean a political subdivision of the state, or any administrative unit of a political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 63A-1-103
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Chief information officer: means the chief information officer appointed under Section 63A-16-201. See Utah Code 63A-16-102
- Department: means the Department of Government Operations. See Utah Code 63A-1-103
- Division: means the Division of Technology Services. See Utah Code 63A-16-102
- Executive branch strategic plan: means the executive branch strategic plan created under Section 63A-16-202. See Utah Code 63A-16-102
- Information technology: means all computerized and auxiliary automated information handling, including:(8)(a) systems design and analysis;(8)(b) acquisition, storage, and conversion of data;(8)(c) computer programming;(8)(d) information storage and retrieval;(8)(e) voice, video, and data communications;(8)(f) requisite systems controls;(8)(g) simulation; and(8)(h) all related interactions between people and machines. See Utah Code 63A-16-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) “Data center” means a centralized repository for the storage, management, and dissemination of data.(3) “Division” means the Division of Technology Services.(4) “Enterprise architecture” means:(4)(a) information technology assets and functions that can be applied across state government, including:(4)(a)(i) mainframes, servers, desktop devices, peripherals, and other computing devices;(4)(a)(ii) networks;(4)(a)(iii) enterprise-wide applications;(4)(a)(iv) maintenance and help desk functions for common hardware and applications;(4)(a)(v) standards for other computing devices, operating systems, common applications, and software; and(4)(a)(vi) master contracts that are available for use by agencies for various systems, including operating systems, databases, enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management software, application development services, and enterprise integration; and(4)(b) support for information technology that can be applied across state government, including:(4)(b)(i) technical support;(4)(b)(ii) master software licenses; and(4)(b)(iii) hardware and software standards.(5)(5)(a) “Executive branch agency” means an agency or administrative subunit of state government.(5)(b) “Executive branch agency” does not include:(5)(b)(i) the legislative branch;(5)(b)(ii) the judicial branch;(5)(b)(iii) the State Board of Education;(5)(b)(iv) the Utah Board of Higher Education;(5)(b)(v) institutions of higher education;(5)(b)(vi) independent entities as defined in Section 63E-1-102; or(5)(b)(vii) the following elective constitutional offices of the executive department:(5)(b)(vii)(A) the state auditor;(5)(b)(vii)(B) the state treasurer; and(5)(b)(vii)(C) the attorney general.(6) “Executive branch strategic plan” means the executive branch strategic plan created under Section 63A-16-202.(7) “Individual with a disability” means an individual with a condition that meets the definition of “disability” in 42 U.S.C. § 12102.(8) “Information technology” means all computerized and auxiliary automated information handling, including:(8)(a) systems design and analysis;(8)(b) acquisition, storage, and conversion of data;(8)(c) computer programming;(8)(d) information storage and retrieval;(8)(e) voice, video, and data communications;(8)(f) requisite systems controls;(8)(g) simulation; and(8)(h) all related interactions between people and machines.(9) “State information architecture” means a logically consistent set of principles, policies, and standards that guide the engineering of state government’s information technology and infrastructure in a way that ensures alignment with state government’s business and service needs.