Aplicaciones legales derivadas de la incorporación del software libre en la función pública de los registros y notarías

Resumen

Since the 2000 Constitution entered into force, achieving technological\nautonomy and independence has been pursued in Venezuela in order to contribute\nto the economic, social and political development of the country. Thus, the\nobligatory use of free software in public administration was ordained to promote\nthe opportune and efficient rendering of public services, since this technology is\nincluded as an instrument for the above-mentioned tasks. For example, the Ministry\nof Popular Power for Internal Relations and Justice, through the Autonomous\nService of Registries and Notaries and the emission of decrees and laws that\ngovern the corresponding competence, such as Presidential Decree 3.390 (Presidency\nof the Republic, 2004), has implemented modernization through the\nautomation of registry and notary processes by employing electronic means in\nwhich free software has a place. Interest has arisen in establishing an effective legal\napplication for the public function developed by Registries and Notaries by\nimplementing such an IT migration. Research of the documentary type with a\nbibliographical design was adopted using the documentary observation method\nbased on the Law of Public Registry and Notary (National Assembly, 2006) and\nthe Organic Law of Civil Registry (National Assembly, 2009), that regulate registry\nand notary matters in Venezuela, making it possible to obtain results\nthrough a legal hermeneutic applicable in the method of dogmatic juridical analysis,\nconcluding with knowledge of the legal effects that determined the essentialness\nof concrete actions to use this type of software, according to precepts applicable\nto the specified public function.