11531-11532

GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 11531-11532




11531.  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the
Technology Act of 2005.



11532.  For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, unless the context requires otherwise:
   (a) "Board member" means a member of the Technology Services
Board.
   (b) "Board" means the Technology Services Board created pursuant
to Section 11535.
   (c) "Director" means the Director of the Office of Technology
Services.
   (d) "Technology" includes, but is not limited to, all electronic
technology systems and services, automated information handling,
system design and analysis, conversion of data, computer programming,
information storage and retrieval, and business telecommunications
systems and services.
   (e) "Business telecommunications systems and services" includes,
but is not limited to, wireless or wired systems for transport of
voice, video, and data communications, network systems, requisite
facilities, equipment, system controls, simulation, electronic
commerce, and all related interactions between people and machines.
Public safety communications are excluded from this definition.
   (f) "Public agencies" include, but are not limited to, all state
and local governmental agencies in the state, including cities,
counties, other political subdivisions of the state, state
departments, agencies, boards, and commissions, and departments,
agencies, boards, and commissions of other states and federal
agencies.