California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 25 - Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners of the State of California
Chapter 2 - Psychiatric Technicians
Article 4 - Licenses
Section 2575.5 - Fingerprint and Disclosure Requirements for Renewal of License
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) As a condition of renewal for a license that expires on or after April 1, 2009, a licensee who was initially licensed prior to January 1, 1998, or for whom an electronic record of the submission of fingerprints no longer exists, shall furnish to the Department of Justice a full set of fingerprints for the purpose of conducting a criminal history record check and to undergo a state and federal level criminal offender record information search conducted through the Department of Justice.
(b) As a condition of renewal, an applicant for renewal shall disclose whether, since the licensee last applied for renewal, he or she has been convicted of any violation of the law in this or any other state, the United States, or other country, omitting traffic infractions under $1000 not involving alcohol, dangerous drugs, or controlled substances.
(c) As a condition of renewal, a licensee shall disclose whether, since the licensee last applied for renewal, he or she has been denied a license or had a license disciplined by another licensing authority of this state, of another state, of any agency of the federal government, or of another country.
(d) Failure to comply with the requirements of this section renders any application for renewal incomplete and the license will not be renewed until the licensee demonstrates compliance with all requirements.
(e) Failure to furnish a full set of fingerprints to the Department of Justice as required by this section on or before the date required for renewal of a license is grounds for discipline by the Board.
1. New
section filed 1-9-2009 as an emergency; operative 1-9-2009 (Register 2009, No.
2). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-8-2009 or
emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as 1-9-2009 order, including
amendment of section and NOTE, transmitted to OAL 6-30-2009 and filed 8-11-2009
(Register 2009, No. 33).
3. Amendment of subsection (b) filed
7-27-2015; operative 10-1-2015 (Register 2015, No.
31).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 4501.1 and 4504, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 118, 141, 144, 4503, 4515, 4521, 4521.6, 4544 and 4545, Business and Professions Code; and Section 11105, Penal Code.
