Nevada Code § 242.131

Services provided for agencies and elected officers of State: Negotiation; withdrawal; contracts to provide services
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1. The Office shall provide state agencies
and elected state officers with all their required design of information
systems. The Security Operations Center shall provide each state agency and
elected state officer with cybersecurity services, including, without
limitation, real-time monitoring of cyberinfrastructure, threat mitigation,
incident response and cybersecurity enforcement. All agencies and officers must
use those services and equipment, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2.
2. The following agencies may negotiate
with the Office for its services, including, without limitation, cybersecurity
services, including, without limitation, real-time monitoring of
cyberinfrastructure, threat mitigation, incident response and cybersecurity
enforcement, or the use of its equipment, subject to the provisions of this
chapter, and the Office shall provide those services and the use of that
equipment as may be mutually agreed:
(a) The Court Administrator;
(b) The Department of Motor Vehicles;
(c) The Department of Public Safety;
(d) The Department of Transportation;
(e) The Employment Security Division of the
Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation;
(f) The Department of Wildlife;
(g) The Housing Division of the Department of
Business and Industry;
(h) The Legislative Counsel Bureau;
(i) The State Controller;
(j) The Nevada Gaming Control Board and Nevada
Gaming Commission;
(k) The Nevada System of Higher Education; and
(l) Any local governmental agency.
3. Any state agency or elected state
officer who uses the services of the Office and desires to withdraw
substantially from that use must apply to the Chief for approval. The
application must set forth justification for the withdrawal. If the Chief
denies the application, the agency or officer must:
(a) If the Legislature is in regular or special
session, obtain the approval of the Legislature by concurrent resolution.
(b) If the Legislature is not in regular or
special session, obtain the approval of the Interim Finance Committee. The
Chief shall, within 45 days after receipt of the application, forward the
application together with his or her recommendation for approval or denial to
the Interim Finance Committee. The Interim Finance Committee has 45 days after
the application and recommendation are submitted to its Secretary within which
to consider the application. Any application which is not considered by the
Committee within the 45-day period shall be deemed approved.
4. Any local governmental agency and any
state agency that is not an agency of the Executive Department of the State
Government which has entered into an agreement to use the equipment or services
of the Office and desires to withdraw substantially from that use must, not
less than 120 days before the next regular session of the Legislature, notify
the Chief of the intent of the agency to so withdraw. The notification must:
(a) Set forth the justification for the
withdrawal; and
(b) Unless a later date is approved by the Chief,
set a date, not earlier than July 1 of the next fiscal year, for termination of
the use of the equipment or services of the Office.
5. If the demand for services or use of
equipment exceeds the capability of the Office to provide them, the Office may
contract with other agencies or independent contractors to furnish the required
services or use of equipment and is responsible for the administration of the
contracts.

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