CJA Access to CJIS

(1) To access CJIS, a CJA shall request access through DCJIS. A CJA accessing or seeking to gain access to local or Commonwealth criminal justice information systems shall meet the definition of a criminal justice agency found at M.G.L. c. 6, § 167, and 803 CMR 7.02. (3) A CJA accessing or seeking to gain access to national criminal justice information systems shall meet the definition of a criminal justice agency found at M.G.L. c. 6, § 167, and 803 CMR 7.02 and shall additionally meet the federal definition of a criminal justice agency found at 28 CFR § 20.3(g), and 803 CMR 7.02. (4) Only those agencies which meet the definition of a criminal justice agency found at 28 CFR § 20.3(g) and meet any additional requirements imposed by the FBI shall be provided with an ORI.