Definitions

As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Access" means authorized access to the criminal justice information sharing system, including entry, collection, review, acquisition, and use of criminal justice data information. 2. "Advisory board" means the criminal justice information sharing advisory board. 3. "Agency" includes a criminal justice agency in the state of North Dakota as defined in North Dakota Century Code subsection 6 of section 12-60-16.1. 4. "Applicant" means any agency or individual that applies for access to the criminal justice information sharing system. 5. "Authorized agency" means an agency the attorney general has authorized to have access to the criminal justice information sharing system. 6. "Authorized user" means an individual the attorney general has authorized to have access to the criminal justice information sharing system. 7. "Biometric data" includes fingerprints, palm prints, voice prints, retinal or iris images, facial recognition, and DNA profiles. 8. "Chief officer" means the designee of the attorney general responsible for the management and operation of the criminal justice data information sharing system. 9. "Court" means the North Dakota supreme court, district courts, and municipal courts in the North Dakota judicial system. 10. "Criminal history record information" includes information collected from agencies on individuals and includes biometric data and identifiable descriptions and notations of: arrests; detentions; complaints, indictments or informations, or other criminal charges; dispositions of criminal charges, including sentencing, correctional supervision, release from custody, and events required to be reported under North Dakota Century Code section 12-60-16.2. 11. "Criminal justice data information" includes correctional facility booking records, concealed weapons license information, DNA information, North Dakota highway patrol citations, North Dakota game and fish hunting and fishing license information, watercraft license information, central warrants information system information, sex offender and felony crimes against children registration information, criminal history record information, domestic violence protection orders, disorderly conduct restraining orders, parole and probation information, and motor vehicle and driver's license records and information. 12. "Criminal justice data information sharing system" means the data information system authorized in North Dakota Century Code section 54-12-34 and includes dissemination to authorized agencies and users of correctional facility booking records, concealed weapons license information, DNA information, North Dakota highway patrol citations, North Dakota game and fish hunting and fishing license information, watercraft license information, central warrants information system information, sex offender and felony crimes against children registration information, criminal history record information, domestic violence protection orders, disorderly conduct restraining orders, parole and probation information, and motor vehicle and driver's license records and information. 13. "NCIC" means the federal bureau of investigation national crime information center. 14. "ORI" means the originating agency identifier assigned by the federal bureau of investigation.