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55 Pa. Code § 2380.20. Criminal history record check.

§ 2380.20. Criminal history record check.

 (a)  An application for a Pennsylvania criminal history record check shall be submitted to the State Police for prospective employes of the facility who will have direct contact with individuals, and for part-time and temporary staff persons who will have direct contact with individuals, within 5 working days after the person’s date of hire.

 (b)  If a prospective employe who will have direct contact with individuals resides outside of this Commonwealth, an application for a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) criminal history record check shall be submitted to the FBI in addition to the Pennsylvania criminal history record check, within 5 working days after the person’s date of hire.

 (c)  Pennsylvania and FBI criminal history record checks shall have been completed no more than 1 year prior to the person’s date of hire.

 (d)  A copy of the final reports received from the State Police, and the FBI, if applicable, shall be kept.

Source

   The provisions of this §  2380.20 adopted December 29, 1978, effective December 30, 1978, 8 Pa.B. 3820; amended January 15, 1993, effective January 16, 1993, 23 Pa.B. 343. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (88775) to (88776).



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