Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. The
Board shall revoke, not issue, or not renew the certification of a person who
has been convicted of committing or attempting, soliciting, facilitating or
conspiring to commit any of the following criminal offenses in this state or
similar offenses in another jurisdiction:
1.
Sexual abuse of a minor;
2.
Incest;
3. First-degree
murder;
4. Second-degree
murder;
5. Manslaughter;
6. Sexual assault;
7. Sexual exploitation of a minor;
8. Commercial sexual exploitation of a
minor;
9. A dangerous crime against
children as defined in A.R.S. §
13-705;
10. Armed robbery;
11. Aggravated assault;
12. Sexual conduct with a minor;
13. Molestation of a child;
14. Exploitation of minors involving drug
offenses;
15. Sexual abuse of a
vulnerable adult;
16. Sexual
exploitation of a vulnerable adult;
17. Commercial sexual exploitation of a
vulnerable adult;
18. Child sex
trafficking as prescribed in A.R.S. §
13-3212;
19. Child abuse;
20. Abuse of a vulnerable adult;
21. Molestation of a vulnerable
adult;
22. Taking a child for the
purpose of prostitution as prescribed in A.R.S. §
13-3206;
23. Neglect or abuse of a vulnerable
adult;
24. Sex
trafficking;
25. Sexual
abuse;
26. Production, publication,
sale, possession and presentation of obscene items as prescribed in A.R.S.
§
13-3502;
27. Furnishing harmful items to minors as
prescribed in A.R.S. §
13-3506;
28. Furnishing harmful items to minors by
internet activity as prescribed in A.R.S. §
13-3506.01;
29. Obscene or indecent telephone
communications to minors for commercial purposes as prescribed in A.R.S. §
13-3512;
30. Luring a minor for sexual
exploitation;
31. Enticement of
persons for purposes of prostitution;
32. Procurement by false pretenses of person
for purposes of prostitution;
33.
Procuring or placing persons in a house of prostitution;
34. Receiving earnings of a
prostitute;
35. Causing one's
spouse to become a prostitute;
36.
Detention of persons in a house of prostitution for debt;
37. Keeping or residing in a house of
prostitution or employment in prostitution;
38. Pandering;
39. Transporting persons for the purpose of
prostitution, polygamy and concubinage;
40. Portraying adult as a minor as prescribed
in A.R.S. §
13-3555;
41. Admitting minors to public displays of
sexual conduct as prescribed in A.R.S. §
13-3558;
42. Unlawful sale or purchase of
children;
43. Child bigamy;
or
44. Trafficking of persons for
forced labor or services.
B. Upon notification by the clerk of the
court, magistrate or court of competent jurisdiction, the Board shall
immediately and permanently revoke the certificate of a person who has been
convicted of any of the following offenses:
1.
A dangerous crime against children as defined in A.R.S. §
13-705;
2. Sexual abuse as prescribed in A.R.S.
§
13-1404
in which the victim was a minor;
3.
Sexual assault as prescribed in A.R.S. §
13-1406
in which the victim was a minor;
4.
Sexual conduct with a minor as prescribed A.R.S. §
13-1405;
5. A preparatory offense as prescribed in
A.R.S. §
13-1001
of any of the offenses prescribed in paragraphs one, two, three or four of this
subsection;
6. Any crime that
requires the person to register as a sex offender; or
7. An act committed in another state or
territory that if committed in this state would have been one of the offenses
listed in para graphs one, two, three, or four of this subsection.
C. If the Board takes disciplinary
action against a noncertificated individual, does not issue, does not renew, or
revokes a certificate due to a person's conviction or admission of an offense
listed in subsection (A), but which is not an offense listed in subsection (B),
the notice of non-issuance, non-renewal or revocation shall inform the person
of that person's right to request a hearing within 20 days of service of the
notice.
D. The Board shall prohibit
from employment at a public school a noncertificated individual who has been
convicted of committing or attempting, soliciting, facilitating or conspiring
to commit any of the criminal offenses in this state or similar offenses in
another jurisdiction listed in subsection (A).
E. Upon notification by the clerk of the
court, magistrate or court of competent jurisdiction, the Board shall
immediately and permanently prohibit a noncertificated individual from
employment at a public school if the individual has been convicted of any
offense listed in subsection (B).
