Section 11.26.2. Partnerships with public or private entities.

The department may enter into partnerships, relationships, agreements, or other arrangements with public or private entities in order to obtain assistance, supplement existing resources and generate revenue in support of information technology development strategies and activities. Such partnerships, relationships, agreements, or other arrangements may involve, without limitation, the following:

       26.2(1) The evaluation and development of information technology.

       26.2(2) The establishment of pilot projects to develop prototype applications.

       26.2(3) The joint sharing of information technology.

       26.2(4) The provision or sale of sponsorships or other promotional activities on IowAccess or state Web sites.

       26.2(5) The purchase, lease, licensing, disposal, or other procurement or disposition of information technology.

       26.2(6) The obtainment of legal protection necessary to secure or enforce a right to or an interest in data processing software, consistent with Iowa Code section 22.3A.

       26.2(7) The sale or distribution, marketing or licensing of data processing software, consistent with Iowa Code section 22.3A.