(1) All entities in Kentucky that create or purchase digital ortho -rectified aerial imagery, remotely sensed imagery, LiDAR, digital elevation models, or any other form of nonlicensed raster -based datasets of locations in Kentucky using public funds, in whole or in part, shall provide a copy of the information to the Commonwealth Office o f Technology, Division of Geographic Information Systems, without cost, in order to allow the Commonwealth Office of Technology to effectively discharge its statutory responsibility to maintain an accurate and complete central statewide geographic informat ion clearinghouse for official state use. The imagery provided to the Commonwealth Office of Technology shall be added to Kentucky's secure Geospatial Data Warehouse for official government use only. (2) All entities in Kentucky that create or purchase dig ital ortho -rectified aerial imagery, remotely sensed imagery, LiDAR, digital elevation models, or any other form of raster-based datasets of locations in Kentucky using public funds, in whole or in part, shall create or purchase that information in a nonli censed format whenever such a format is available. (3) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to roads, land parcels, structure locations, or other vector-based datasets acquired with public funding. (4) The Commonwealth Office of Technology shall not disclose to the general public or make available for distribution, download, or purchase any data that an entity providing data under subsection (1) of this section has requested remain confidential.
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