Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) The background check includes a criminal
background check and a criminal records request as provided in OAR Chapter 161,
Division 520. The subject individual must apply for the background check in
writing on a form approved by the Board with all information provided and
certified by the subject individual.
(2) The Board and a vendor for fingerprinting
services ("fingerprint service provider") have contractually agreed that:
(a) The fingerprint service provider will
provide electronic fingerprinting services to Oregon subject individuals and
submit the fingerprints electronically to the Oregon Department of State Police
to conduct statewide and nationwide criminal records checks though the Federal
Bureau of Investigation.
(b) All
Oregon subject individuals may only submit fingerprints required by the Board
through the fingerprint service provider. All other out of state subject
individuals must submit one completed fingerprint card, prescribed by the
Federal Bureau of Investigation and completed by a law enforcement agency or a
commercial fingerprinting entity.
(3) The background check shall include, but
is not limited to, the following:
(a) Legal
name, residence physical and mailing address, telephone numbers and email
address;
(b) Place and date of
birth;
(c) Social security number;
(d) Driver's license or
identification card number and state of issue;
(e) Whether the subject individual has:
(A) EVER entered a plea of nolo contendere,
plead or been found guilty of or convicted of a felony;
(B) In the past ten years entered a plea of
nolo contendere, plead or been found guilty of, or convicted of, a misdemeanor;
(C) EVER been reprimanded or fined
or had a license, certificate or registration suspended, revoked, restricted,
denied or surrendered in this or any other state by any agency that has granted
a license, certificate or registration to engage in a regulated occupation,
trade or profession;
(D) An entry
of any money judgments that have not been paid in full;
(E) Filed for voluntary or involuntary
bankruptcy protection during the past ten years; and
(F) Any other information the Board considers
necessary to evaluate the moral character of the subject individual.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
183.355,
674.305(7),
674.310 & 2011 OL Ch.
447
Stats. Implemented: ORS
674.310 & 2011 OL Ch.
447