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NC Gen Stat § 143B-1393 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1393 - Powers and duties.

 143B-1393. Powers and duties.(a) The Board shall have the following powers and duties:(1) To establish and operate the Network as an integrated system of State and local government components for effectively and efficiently storing, communicating, and using criminal justice information at the State and local levels throughout North Carolina's law enforcement, judicial, juvenile justice, and corrections agencies, with the components of the Network to include electronic devices, programs, data, and governance and to set the Network's policies and procedures.(2) To develop and adopt uniform standards and cost-effective information technology, after thorough evaluation of the capacity of information technology to meet the present and future needs of the State and, in consultation with the Department of Information Technology, to develop and adopt standards for entering, storing, and transmitting information in criminal justice databases and for achieving maximum compatibility among user technologies.(3) To identify the funds needed to establish and maintain the Network, identify public and private sources of funding, and secure funding to:a. Create the Network and facilitate the sharing of information among users of the Network; andb. Make grants to local government users to enable them to acquire or improve elements of the Network that lie within the responsibility of their agencies or State agencies; provided that the elements developed with the funds must be available for use by the State or by local governments without cost and the applicable State agencies join in the request for funding.(4) To provide assistance to local governments for the financial and systems planning for Network-related automation and to coordinate and assist the Network users of this State in soliciting bids for information technology hardware, software, and services in order to assure compliance with the Board's technical standards, to gain the most advantageous contracts for the Network users of this State, and to assure financial accountability where State funds are used.(5) To provide a liaison among local government users and to advocate on behalf of the Network and its users in connection with legislation affecting the Network.(6) To facilitate the sharing of knowledge about information technologies among users of the Network.(7) To take any other appropriate actions to foster the development of the Network.(b) All grants or other uses of funds appropriated or granted to the Board shall be conditioned on compliance with the Board's technical and other standards.  (1996, 2nd Ex. Sess., c. 18, s. 23.3(a); 2003-284, s. 17.2(b); 2004-129, s. 43; 2015-241, ss. 7A.2(e), 7A.3(1), 7A.4(w).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1394 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1394 - Election of officers; meetings; staff, etc.

 143B-1394. Election of officers; meetings; staff, etc.(a) The Governor shall call the first meeting of the Board. At the first meeting, the Board shall elect a chair and a vice-chair, each to serve a one-year term, with subsequent officers to be elected for one-year terms. The Board shall hold at least two regular meetings each year, as provided by policies and procedures adopted by the Board. The Board may hold additional meetings upon the call of the chair or any three Board members. A majority of the Board membership constitutes a quorum.(b) The staff of the Criminal Justice Information Network shall provide the Board with professional and clerical support and any additional support the Board needs to fulfill its mandate. The Board's staff shall use space provided by the Department of Information Technology.  (1996, 2nd Ex. Sess., c. 18, s. 23.3(a); 2003-284, s. 17.1(b); 2011-145, ss. 6A.11(c), 19.1(g); 2015-241, ss. 7A.2(f), 7A.3(1).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1404 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1404 - 911 Fund.

 143B-1404. 911 Fund.(a) Fund. - The 911 Fund is created as an interest-bearing special revenue fund within the State treasury. The 911 Board administers the Fund. The 911 Board must credit to the 911 Fund all revenues remitted to it from the service charge imposed by G.S. 143B-1403. Revenue in the Fund may only be used as provided in this Part.(b) Allocation of Revenues. - The 911 Board may deduct and retain for its administrative expenses a percentage of the total service charges remitted to it under G.S. 143B-1403 for deposit in the 911 Fund. The percentage may not exceed three and one-half percent (3.5%). The percentage is one percent (1%) unless the 911 Board sets the percentage at a different amount. The 911 Board must monitor the amount of funds required to meet its duties under this Part and set the rate at an amount that enables the 911 Board to meet this commitment. The 911 Board must allocate a minimum of fifteen percent (15%) of the total service charges to the Next Generation 911 Reserve Fund to be administered as provided in G.S. 143B-1407. The 911 Board must allocate a minimum of five percent (5%) of the total service charges to the PSAP Grant and Statewide Projects Account to be administered as provided in G.S. 143B-1407. The remaining revenues remitted to the 911 Board for deposit in the 911 Fund are allocated for distribution to the primary PSAPs, CMRS providers, or the Accounts established in G.S. 143B-1407.(c) Report. - In February of each odd-numbered year, the 911 Board must report to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations and the Revenue Laws Study Committee. The report must contain complete information regarding receipts and expenditures of all funds received by the 911 Board during the period covered by the report, the status of the 911 system in North Carolina at the time of the report, and the results of any investigations by the Board of PSAPs that have been completed during the period covered by the report.(d) Nature of Revenue. - The General Assembly finds that distributions of revenue from the 911 Fund are not State expenditures for the purpose of Section 5(3) of Article III of the North Carolina Constitution. Therefore, the Governor may not reduce or withhold revenue in the 911 Fund.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2008-134, s. 1(a); 2010-158, s. 5; 2011-122, s. 4; 2011-291, s. 2.17; 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2); 2015-261, ss. 1(d), 4(d); 2019-200, s. 7(d).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1405 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1405 - Fund distribution to CMRS providers.

 143B-1405. Fund distribution to CMRS providers.(a) Distribution. - CMRS providers are eligible for reimbursement from the 911 Fund for the actual costs incurred by the CMRS providers in complying with the requirements of enhanced 911 service. Costs of complying may include costs incurred for designing, upgrading, purchasing, leasing, programming, installing, testing, or maintaining all necessary data, hardware, and software required to provide 911 communications service as well as the recurring and nonrecurring costs of providing the service. To obtain reimbursement, a CMRS provider must comply with all of the following:(1) Invoices must be sworn.(2) All costs and expenses must be commercially reasonable.(3) All invoices for reimbursement must be related to compliance with the requirements of enhanced 911 service.(4) Prior approval must be obtained from the 911 Board for all invoices for payment of costs that exceed the lesser of:a. One hundred percent (100%) of the eligible costs allowed under this section.b. One hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the service charges remitted to the 911 Board by the CMRS provider.(5) A CMRS provider may request reimbursement by presenting a request to the Board not later than six months prior to the end of the Board's fiscal year and identifying the provider's anticipated qualified expenses for reimbursement during the Board's next fiscal year.(b) Payment Carryforward. - If the total amount of invoices submitted to the 911 Board and approved for payment in a month exceeds the amount available from the 911 Fund for reimbursements to CMRS providers, the amount payable to each CMRS provider is reduced proportionately so that the amount paid does not exceed the amount available for payment. The balance of the payment is deferred to the following month.(c) PSAP Grant and Statewide Project Reallocation. - If the amount of reimbursements to CMRS providers budgeted by the 911 Board for a fiscal year exceeds the amount of funds disbursed for reimbursements to CMRS providers for that fiscal year, the 911 Board may reallocate the excess amount to the Accounts established under G.S. 143B-1407. The 911 Board may reallocate funds under this subsection only once each calendar year and may do so only within the three-month period that follows the end of the fiscal year.The 911 Board must make the following findings before it reallocates funds to the PSAP Accounts established under G.S. 143B-1407:(1) There is a critical need for additional funding for PSAPs in rural or high-cost areas and ensure that NG911 service is deployed throughout the State.(2) The reallocation will not impair cost recovery by CMRS providers.(3) The reallocation will not result in the insolvency of the 911 Fund.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2010-158, s. 6; 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2); 2019-200, s. 7(e).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1408 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1408 - Recovery of unauthorized use of funds.

 143B-1408. Recovery of unauthorized use of funds.The 911 Board must give written notice of violation to any communications service provider or PSAP found by the 911 Board to be using monies from the 911 Fund for purposes not authorized by this Part. Upon receipt of notice, the communications service provider or PSAP must cease making any unauthorized expenditures. The communications service provider or PSAP may petition the 911 Board for a hearing on the question of whether the expenditures were unauthorized, and the 911 Board must grant the request within a reasonable period of time. If, after the hearing, the 911 Board concludes the expenditures were in fact unauthorized, the 911 Board may require the communications service provider or PSAP to refund the monies improperly spent within 90 days. Money received under this Part must be credited to the 911 Fund. If a communications service provider or PSAP does not cease making unauthorized expenditures or refuses to refund improperly spent money, the 911 Board must suspend funding to the provider or PSAP until corrective action is taken.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2); 2015-261, s. 4(f); 2019-200, s. 7(h).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1409 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1409 - Conditions for providing enhanced 911 service.

 143B-1409. Conditions for providing enhanced 911 service.No CMRS provider is required to provide enhanced 911 service until all of the following conditions are met:(1) The CMRS provider receives a request for the service from the administrator of a PSAP that is capable of receiving and utilizing the data elements associated with the service.(2) Funds for reimbursement of the CMRS provider's costs are available pursuant to G.S. 143B-1405.(3) The local exchange carrier is able to support the requirements of enhanced 911 service.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2); 2019-200, s. 7(i).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1410 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1410 - Audit.

 143B-1410. Audit.The State Auditor may perform audits of the 911 Board pursuant to Part 5A of Chapter 147 of the General Statutes to ensure that funds in the 911 Fund are being managed in accordance with the provisions of this Part. The State Auditor must perform an audit of the 911 Board at least every two years. The 911 Board must reimburse the State Auditor for the cost of an audit of the 911 Board.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1411 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1411 - Subscriber records.

 143B-1411. Subscriber records.Each CMRS provider must provide its 10,000 number groups to a PSAP upon request. This information remains the property of the disclosing CMRS provider and must be used only in providing emergency response services to 911 calls. CMRS communications service provider connection information obtained by PSAP personnel for public safety purposes is not public information under Chapter 132 of the General Statutes. No person may disclose or use, for any purpose other than the 911 system, information contained in the database of the telephone network portion of a 911 system.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2); 2015-261, s. 4(g).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1412 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1412 - Proprietary information.

 143B-1412. Proprietary information.All proprietary information submitted to the 911 Board or the State Auditor is confidential. Proprietary information submitted pursuant to this Part is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 132 of the General Statutes, and it may not be released to any person other than to the submitting communications service provider, the 911 Board, and the State Auditor without the express permission of the submitting communications service provider. Proprietary information is considered a trade secret under the Trade Secrets Protection Act, Article 24 of Chapter 66 of the General Statutes. General information collected by the 911 Board or the State Auditor may be released or published only in aggregate amounts that do not identify or allow identification of numbers of subscribers or revenues attributable to an individual communications service provider.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2); 2015-261, s. 4(h).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1413 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1413 - Limitation of liability.

 143B-1413. Limitation of liability.(a) Except in cases of wanton or willful misconduct, a communications service provider, and a 911 system provider or next generation 911 system provider, and their employees, directors, officers, vendors, and agents are not liable for any damages in a civil action resulting from death or injury to any person or from damage to property incurred by any person in connection with developing, adopting, implementing, maintaining, or operating the 911 system or in complying with emergency-related information requests from State or local government officials. This section does not apply to actions arising out of the operation or ownership of a motor vehicle. The acts and omissions described in this section include, but are not limited to, the following:(1) The release of subscriber information related to emergency calls or emergency services.(2) The use or provision of 911 service, E911 service, or next generation 911 service.(3) Other matters related to 911 service, E911 service, or next generation 911 service.(4) Text-to-911 service.(b) In any civil action by a user of 911 services or next generation 911 services arising from an act or an omission by a PSAP, and the officers, directors, employees, vendors, agents, and authorizing government entity of the PSAP, in the performance of any lawful and prescribed actions pertaining to their assigned job duties as a telecommunicator, the plaintiff's burden of proof is by clear and convincing evidence.  (2007-383, s. 1(a); 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2); 2015-261, s. 3; 2019-200, s. 7(j); 2021-88, s. 15.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1415 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1415 - Limitation of liability, prepaid wireless.

 143B-1415. Limitation of liability, prepaid wireless.In addition to the limitation of liability provided in subsection G.S. 143B-1413, each provider and seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service is entitled to the following limitations of liability:(1) No provider or seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service shall be liable for damages to any person resulting from or incurred in connection with the provision of or the failure to provide 911 service, or for identifying or failing to identify the telephone number, address, location, or name associated with any person or device that is accessing or attempting to access 911 service.(2) No provider or seller of prepaid wireless telecommunications service shall be liable for damages to any person resulting from or incurred in connection with the provision of any lawful assistance to any investigative or law enforcement officer of the United States, this State or any other state, or any political subdivision of this State or any other state in connection with any lawful investigation or other law enforcement activity by the law enforcement officer.  (2011-122, s. 5; 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1416 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1416 - Exclusivity of 911 service charge for prepaid wireless telecommunications service.

 143B-1416. Exclusivity of 911 service charge for prepaid wireless telecommunications service.The 911 service charge for prepaid wireless telecommunications service imposed by this Part is the only 911 funding obligation imposed with respect to prepaid wireless telecommunications service in this State, and no tax, fee, surcharge, or other charge shall be imposed in this State, any subdivision of this State, or any intergovernmental agency for 911 funding purposes upon any provider, seller, or consumer with respect to the sale, purchase, use, or provision of prepaid wireless telecommunications service.  (2011-122, s. 5; 2015-241, s. 7A.3(2).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1420 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1420 - Council established; role of the Center for Geographic Information and Analysis.

 143B-1420. Council established; role of the Center for Geographic Information and Analysis.(a) Council Established. - The North Carolina Geographic Information Coordinating Council ("Council") is established to develop policies regarding the utilization of geographic information, GIS systems, and other related technologies. The Council shall be responsible for the following:(1) Strategic planning.(2) Resolution of policy and technology issues.(3) Coordination, direction, and oversight of State, local, and private GIS efforts.(4) Advising the Governor, the General Assembly, and the State Chief Information Officer as to needed directions, responsibilities, and funding regarding geographic information.The purpose of this statewide geographic information coordination effort shall be to further cooperation among State, federal, and local government agencies; academic institutions; and the private sector to improve the quality, access, cost-effectiveness, and utility of North Carolina's geographic information and to promote geographic information as a strategic resource in the State. The Council shall be located in the Department of Information Technology for organizational, budgetary, and administrative purposes.(b) Role of CGIA. - The Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (CGIA) shall staff the Geographic Information and Coordinating Council and its committees. CGIA shall manage and distribute digital geographic information about North Carolina maintained by numerous State and local government agencies. It shall operate a statewide data clearinghouse and provide Internet access to State geographic information.  (2001-359, s. 1; 2004-129, s. 44; 2015-241, s. 7A.3(3); 2019-200, s. 4.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1422 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 15 - Department of Information Technology.|§ 143B-1422 - Compensation and expenses of Council members; travel reimbursements.

 143B-1422. Compensation and expenses of Council members; travel reimbursements.Members of the Council shall serve without compensation but may receive travel and subsistence as follows:(1) Council members who are officials or employees of a State agency or unit of local government, in accordance with G.S. 138-6.(2) All other Council members at the rate established in G.S. 138-5.  (2001-359, s. 1; 2015-241, s. 7A.3(3).)
NC Gen Stat § 143C-1-2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143C - State Budget Act|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143C-1-2 - Appropriations: constitutional requirement; reversions.

 143C-1-2. Appropriations: constitutional requirement; reversions.(a) Appropriation Required to Withdraw State Funds From the State Treasury. - In accordance with Section 7 of Article V of the North Carolina Constitution, no money shall be drawn from the State treasury but in consequence of appropriations made by law. A law enacted by the General Assembly that expressly appropriates funds from the State treasury is an appropriation; however, an enactment by the General Assembly that describes the purpose of a fund, authorizes the use of funds, allows the use of funds, or specifies how funds may be expended, is not an appropriation.(b) Reversions. - Unless otherwise provided by law, at the end of the fiscal year the unexpended, unencumbered balance of an appropriation reverts to the fund from which the appropriation was made; except that (i) an appropriation to the General Assembly shall not revert unless otherwise provided by the Legislative Services Commission, (ii) an appropriation for a capital improvement project shall revert as provided by G.S. 143C-8-11, and (iii) an appropriation for the implementation of information technology (IT) projects shall not revert until the project is implemented or abandoned.  (2006-203, s. 3; 2019-250, s. 5.11.)
NC Gen Stat § 143C-1-4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143C - State Budget Act|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143C-1-4 - Interest earnings credited to the General Fund; interest earnings on Highway Fund and Highway Trust Fund credited to those funds.

 143C-1-4. Interest earnings credited to the General Fund; interest earnings on Highway Fund and Highway Trust Fund credited to those funds.(a) Interest Earnings Credited to the General Fund. - Unless otherwise provided by law, interest earned on all funds shall be credited to the General Fund.(b) Exception for Interest Earnings on Highway Fund and Highway Trust Fund. - Interest earned by the Highway Fund and the Highway Trust Fund shall be credited to the Highway Fund and the Highway Trust Fund respectively. (2006-203, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 143C-1-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143C - State Budget Act|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143C-1-5 - Chapter is applicable to The University of North Carolina.

 143C-1-5. Chapter is applicable to The University of North Carolina.Except as expressly provided in G.S. 143C-1-3(c) or otherwise expressly provided by law, The University of North Carolina shall be subject to the provisions of this Chapter in the same manner and to the same degree as other State agencies.  (2013-360, s. 6.12(d).)