GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2007
HOUSE BILL 1829
RATIFIED BILL
AN ACT authorizing the north carolina manufactured housing board to use alternative methods for criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure under the laws regulating manufactured homes.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 143-143.10A(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b) All applicants for
licensure shall consent to a criminal history record check. Refusal to consent
to a criminal history record check may constitute grounds for the Board to deny
licensure to an applicant. The Board shall ensure that the State and national
criminal history of an applicant is checked. TheApplicants shall
obtain criminal record reports from one or more reporting services designated
by the Board to provide criminal record reports. Each applicant is required to
pay the designated service for the cost of the criminal record report. In the
alternative, the Board shall be responsible for providingmay
provide to the North Carolina Department of Justice the fingerprints of the
applicant to be checked, a form signed by the applicant consenting to the
criminal record check and the use of fingerprints and other identifying
information required by the State or National Repositories of Criminal
Histories, and any additional information required by the Department of
Justice. The Board shall keep all information obtained pursuant to this section
confidential."
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 2nd day of August, 2007.
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Beverly E. Perdue
President of the Senate
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Joe Hackney
Speaker of the House of Representatives
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Michael F. Easley
Governor
Approved __________.m. this ______________ day of ___________________, 2007