Code of Virginia - Title 9.1 Commonwealth Public Safety - Section 9.1-127 Establishment of statewide criminal justice information system; duties of Board generally; assistan...

§ 9.1-127. Establishment of statewide criminal justice information system; duties of Board generally; assistan...

A. The Board shall provide for the coordination of the operation of a statewide comprehensive criminal justice information system for the exchange of criminal history record information among the criminal justice agencies of the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions. The Board shall develop standards and goals for such system, define the requirements of such system, define system objectives, recommend development priorities and plans, review development efforts, coordinate the needs and interests of the criminal justice community, outline agency responsibilities, appoint ad hoc advisory committees, and provide for the participation of the statewide comprehensive criminal justice information system in interstate criminal justice systems.

B. The Board may request technical assistance of any state agency, board, or other body and such state entities shall render such assistance as is reasonably required.

C. The Department of State Police shall be the control terminal agency for the Commonwealth and perform all functions required of a control terminal agency by the regulations of the National Crime Information Center. Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary in this chapter, the Central Criminal Records Exchange and the Department of State Police shall remain the central repository for criminal history record information in the Commonwealth, and the Department shall continue to be responsible for the management and operation of such exchange.

(1981, c. 632, §§ 9-170, 9-185; 1982, c. 473; 1984, cc. 515; 779; 1986, c. 128; 1988, cc. 46, 560; 1990, c. 632; 1991, c. 345; 1994, cc. 850, 905; 1996, cc. 154, 866, 952; 1998, cc. 31, 471, 523; 1999, cc. 307, 495; 2000, c. 561; 2001, c. 844.)

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