Current through Session Law 2024-58
Section 143B-1209.31 - Criminal record checks for the Judicial Department(a) The State Bureau of Investigation may provide to the Judicial Department from the State and National Repositories of Criminal Histories the criminal history of any current or prospective employee, volunteer, or contractor of the Judicial Department. The Judicial Department shall provide to the Bureau, along with the request, the fingerprints of the current or prospective employee, volunteer, or contractor, a form signed by the current or prospective employee, volunteer, or contractor consenting to the criminal record check and use of fingerprints and other identifying information required by the State and National Repositories, and any additional information required by the Bureau. The fingerprints of the current or prospective employee, volunteer, or contractor shall be used for a search of the State's criminal history record file, and the Bureau shall forward a set of fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check. The Judicial Department shall keep all information obtained pursuant to this section confidential.(b) The Bureau may charge a fee to offset the cost incurred by it to conduct a criminal record check under this section. The fee shall not exceed the actual cost of locating, editing, researching, and retrieving the information.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-1209.31
Amended by 2023 N.C. Sess. Laws 134,s. 19F.4-j, eff. 12/1/2023.Recodified from 143B-950by 2023 N.C. Sess. Laws 134,s. 19F.4-i, eff. 12/1/2023.Amended by 2014 N.C. Sess. Laws 100, s. 17.1-o, eff. 7/1/2014.Renumbered from §114-19.19 by 2014 N.C. Sess. Laws 100, s. 17.1-m, eff. 7/1/2014.Amended by 2006 N.C. Sess. Laws 259, s. 42, eff. 8/23/2006.Added by 2006 N.C. Sess. Laws 187, s. 3.(a), eff. 8/3/2006.