30:4C-27.17 - Background checks required for securing, maintaining certificate of approval
30:4C-27.17 Background checks required for securing, maintaining certificate of approval.
2. a. As a condition of securing or maintaining a certificate of approval from the department, the administrator of a facility shall ensure that a criminal history record background check is conducted on each staff member of the facility.
b.If the administrator of the facility refuses to consent to, or cooperate in, the securing of a criminal history record background check, the department shall suspend, deny, revoke or refuse to renew the facility's certificate of approval, as appropriate.
c.If a staff member of a facility, other than the administrator, refuses to consent to, or cooperate in, the securing of a criminal history record background check, the individual shall be immediately terminated from employment at the facility.
L.2003,c.186,s.2.