A. The person, provider or agency shall submit a full set of fingerprints to the division for the purpose of obtaining a state and federal criminal history records check pursuant to section 41-1750 and Public Law 92-544. If the person can present a valid fingerprint clearance card or credible documentation that the person’s application for a fingerprint clearance card is pending, the person, provider or agency is not required to submit another application for a fingerprint clearance card. The division may exchange this fingerprint data with the federal bureau of investigation.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-1758.02

  • Agency: means the supreme court, the department of economic security, the department of child safety, the department of education, the department of health services, the department of juvenile corrections, the department of emergency and military affairs, the department of public safety, the department of transportation, the state real estate department, the department of insurance and financial institutions, the board of fingerprinting, the Arizona game and fish department, the Arizona department of agriculture, the board of examiners of nursing care institution administrators and assisted living facility managers, the state board of dental examiners, the Arizona state board of pharmacy, the board of physical therapy, the state board of psychologist examiners, the board of athletic training, the board of occupational therapy examiners, the state board of podiatry examiners, the acupuncture board of examiners the state board of technical registration or the board of massage therapy or the Arizona department of housing. See Arizona Laws 41-1758
  • Division: means the fingerprinting division in the department of public safety. See Arizona Laws 41-1758
  • Person: means a person who is required to be fingerprinted pursuant to any of the following:

    (a) Section 3-314. See Arizona Laws 41-1758

  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.

B. Except as provided in section 15-106, paragraph 9, the person shall submit a new set of fingerprints to the division for a fingerprint background check every six years. The division shall conduct a new state and federal criminal history records check on application for a new card.

C. In order to apply for a fingerprint clearance card, a person shall submit a completed application for a fingerprint clearance card provided by the division.

D. The person, provider or agency shall submit the application required by subsection C of this section along with the fingerprints and applicable fee to the division for a criminal history records check.