For the purposes of § 58-30-23.7 and §§ 58-30-170 and 58-30-180, the division may access the criminal files of any licensee convicted of a felony or crime of moral turpitude without any authorization from the licensee. Any law enforcement agency that possesses criminal records shall provide reasonable access by the division to the records. The provisions of this section do not affect the division’s ability to otherwise exchange information or cooperate with any law enforcement agency or other authorized agency.

Source: SL 1998, ch 297, § 5; SL 2001, ch 286, § 164.