Section 11544 Of Article 3. Technology Services Revolving Fund From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 5.5. >> Article 3.
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. (a) The Technology Services Revolving Fund, hereafter known
as the fund, is hereby created within the State Treasury. The fund
shall be administered by the Director of Technology to receive all
revenues from the sale of technology or technology services provided
for in this chapter, for other services rendered by the Department of
Technology, and all other moneys properly credited to the Department
of Technology from any other source, to pay, upon appropriation by
the Legislature, all costs arising from this chapter and rendering of
services to state and other public agencies, including, but not
limited to, employment and compensation of necessary personnel and
expenses, such as operating and other expenses of the Department of
Technology, and costs associated with approved information technology
projects, and to establish reserves. At the discretion of the
Director of Technology, segregated, dedicated accounts within the
fund may be established. The amendments made to this section by the
act adding this sentence shall apply to all revenues earned on or
after July 1, 2010.
(b) The fund shall consist of all of the following:
(1) Moneys appropriated and made available by the Legislature for
the purposes of this chapter.
(2) Any other moneys that may be made available to the Department
of Technology from any other source, including the return from
investments of moneys by the Treasurer.
(c) The Department of Technology may collect payments from public
agencies for providing services to client agencies. The Department of
Technology may require monthly payments by client agencies for the
services provided. Pursuant to Section 11255, the Controller shall
transfer any amounts so authorized by the Department of Technology,
consistent with the annual budget of each department, to the fund.
The Department of Technology shall notify each affected state agency
upon requesting the Controller to make the transfer.
(d) At the end of any fiscal year, if the balance remaining in the
fund at the end of that fiscal year exceeds 25 percent of the
portion of the Department of Technology's current fiscal year budget
used for support of data center and other client services, the excess
amount shall be used to reduce the billing rates for services
rendered during the following fiscal year.