{"data":{"id":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-1971","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"5 M.R.S. §1971","heading":"Chief Information Officer; appointment; qualifications","body":"The Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services shall appoint the Chief Information Officer.  The Chief Information Officer must be a qualified professional person who shall:\n1.  Policy-making information.  Direct, coordinate and oversee information technology policy making, planning, architecture and standardization; and\n2.  Provide services.  Direct and oversee the provision of information technology and enterprise services in data processing and telecommunications throughout State Government.","path":["TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES","PART 4: FINANCE","CHAPTER 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY","SUBCHAPTER 1: CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/5/title5sec1971.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"89d582b3d91ae77e1fc2f82327c4782c004a945c27fe61623e70de44a9e13079","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-1958","next":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-1972"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}