045-5 Wyo. Code R. § 5-10

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 5-10 - Criminal History Background Requirements

(a) All persons applying for a dealer or a Wyoming-based manufacturer license under W.S. 31-16-103 or a special sales permit under W.S. W.S. W.S. 31-16-127 shall submit to fingerprinting to obtain state and national criminal history record information.

  • (i) A current license holder applying for a renewal license or any other license under this section shall not be required to submit to a criminal history background check if the license is renewed or other license is issued within one year from the current license's expiration.
  • (ii) All persons applying for a special sales permit under W. S. 31-16-127 shall be required to submit to a criminal history background check each year that they apply for a special sales permit.

(b) For each person applying, 2 fingerprint cards shall be submitted to the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) through the Wyoming Department of Transportation: one orange state applicant card with the completed, signed, and notarized waiver form and one blue Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) applicant fingerprint card.

(c) Fingerprinting shall be done by a local law enforcement agency or by DCI. A fee may be charged for this service pursuant to statute.

(d) All information requested on the fingerprint cards, front and back, shall be completed. The information shall be typed or legibly printed in black. No highlighter shall be used on the fingerprint cards.

(e) The fees for processing the state check (the orange card) and the FBI check (blue card) shall be submitted as indicated in the background instructions and on the application form.

  • (i) A certified check or money order is required before processing and shall be made payable to the Office of the Attorney General-B DCI.
  • (ii) Applicants shall return the fingerprint cards at same time as their application and any other required forms for a dealer or a Wyoming-based manufacturer license or a special sales permit.
  • (iii) DCI shall reject and return fingerprint cards to the contributor if any information is incomplete or illegible. Applicants shall be required to submit new fingerprint cards along with new payment of the fees if they choose to continue the application process.

(f) The Wyoming Department of Transportation Compliance and Investigation Section shall lawfully retain any criminal history background information it receives from DCI pursuant to rules, regulations, or statutes for collecting and retaining such information concerning applicants for dealer or Wyoming-based manufacturer licenses or special sales permits.

(g) Applicants may make formal requests, in writing, for a copy of their criminal history record.

(h) The criminal history background check may take a minimum of 30 days for the results to return from DCI. W.S. W.S. W.S. 31-16-103(b) not withstanding, no license or permit shall be issued until the department has reviewed the results of the criminal history background check and verified the information on the application or any other document.

045-5 Wyo. Code R. § 5-10