{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-1-33-43","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 1-33-43","heading":"Functions of Bureau of Information and Technology.","body":"The Bureau of Information and Technology shall perform functions to include:\n(1) Providing technical and management assistance to state agencies and institutions as to systems or methods to be used to meet information and communication requirements efficiently and effectively;\n(2) Developing and proposing operational technical standards for the state information systems which will ensure the interconnection of computer networks and information of state agencies;\n(3) Purchasing from, or contracting with, suppliers and communications common carriers for communications facilities or services;\n(4) Cooperating with any federal, state, or local emergency management agency in providing for emergency communication and information services;\n(5) Providing, where deemed feasible, a means whereby local governmental agencies, the association authorized by § 13-8-10.1, and the school administrators of South Dakota may utilize the state communication and information systems and service;\n(6) In cooperation with the appropriate state agencies, plan, design, and conduct experiments in information services, equipment, and technology, and to implement enhancements in the state information system; and\n(7) Providing, where deemed feasible, any tribally controlled school or Bureau of Indian Education school a means to utilize the state communication and information systems and service at the school's expense and purchase bandwidth at the same rate as other agencies listed in this chapter.","path":["TITLE 1. STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 1-33. DEPARTMENT OF EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/1-33-43","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"55dd466f66e260bab8d2f43d4ee4a30a8bd1dbe4cff1c03e212d8a913282bd80","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-1-33-42","next":"us-sd/sdcl-1-33-44"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}