9. The Department of Law and Public Safety shall assume the cost of the criminal history record background check conducted on an applicant for homemaker-home health aide certification pursuant to sections 7 through 13 and section 14 of P.L.1997, c.100 (C. 45:11-24.3 through 24.9 and C. 53:1-20.9a), or a certified homemaker-home health aide who is required to undergo a criminal history record background check pursuant to section 7 of P.L.1997, c.100 (C. 45:11-24.3), as applicable.

L.1997,c.100,s.9; amended 1997, c.284, s.8; 2000, c.20, s.7.