Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 674 - Information relating to applicants for enrollment in State-approved nurse aide training programs(a) Required information.--Individuals applying for enrollment in State-approved nurse aide training programs shall submit with their applications for enrollment the following information obtained within the preceding one-year period:(1) Pursuant to 18 Pa.C.S. Ch. 91 (relating to criminal history record information), a report of criminal history record information from the State Police or a statement from the State Police that their central repository contains no such information relating to that person. The criminal history record information shall be limited to that which is disseminated pursuant to 18 Pa.C.S. § 9121(b)(2) (relating to general regulations).(2) Where the applicant is not a resident of this Commonwealth, the applicant shall be required to submit with his application for enrollment a full set of fingerprints. The department shall forward the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of conducting a criminal background investigation and receiving a report of Federal criminal history record information.(b) Original document.--For the purposes of this section, an applicant may submit a copy of the required information with the application for enrollment in the program. The applicant may, however, be required to produce the original document by the individual responsible for reviewing and approving the applications for enrollment in the program.1997, June 9, P.L. 169, No. 14, § 4. Amended 1999, May 12, P.L. 64, No. 5, § 1, imd. effective.