North Dakota Century Code Title 15. Education § 15-10-44. Higher education information technology--Board duties--Reports

a. Development of information technology policies, standards, and guidelines in coordination with the information technology department.

b. Implementation of a process for project management oversight and reporting.

c. Integration of higher education information technology planning and reporting with the board's strategic planning process and annual performance and accountability report required by section 15-10-14.2.

d. Participation in internet2 or other advanced higher education or research-related networking projects as provided in section 54-59-08.

e. Development of an annual report concerning higher education information technology planning and services.

f. Requiring utilization by each institution under the control and supervision of the board of systemwide electronic mail services provided by the board for all public business electronic correspondence.

g. Development and implementation of an electronic mail retention policy for the board and institutions under the supervision and control of the board which requires retention of nonstudent employee electronic mail messages for at least one year after the creation or receipt of the message unless the electronic mail message includes malware or regulated information as defined under section 54-59.1-01.