90-1-406. Land information advisory council -- duties -- advisory only. (1) The council shall:
     (a) advise the department with regard to issues relating to the geographic information system and land information;
     (b) advise the department on the priority of land information, including data layers, to be developed;
     (c) review the land information plan described in 90-1-404 and advise the department on any element of the plan;
     (d) advise the department on the development and management of the granting process described in 90-1-404(1)(e);
     (e) advise the department on the management of and the distribution of funds in the account;
     (f) assist in identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing requests received from state agencies, local governments, and Indian tribal government entities to provide development of and maintenance of services relating to the GIS and land information;
     (g) promote coordination of programs, policies, technologies, and resources to maximize opportunities, minimize duplication of effort, and facilitate the documentation, distribution, and exchange of land information; and
     (h) advocate for the development of consistent policies, standards, and guidelines for land information.
     (2) The council functions in an advisory capacity, as defined in 2-15-102.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 135, L. 2005.