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2021 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 336 - Labor cabinet
336.125 Criminal background check for employees of Labor Cabinet with access to federal tax information.

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KY Rev Stat § 336.125 (2021)
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336.125 Criminal background check for employees of Labor Cabinet with access to federal tax information. (1) (2) The Labor Cabinet shall require a national and state criminal background check for every prospective and current employee of the cabinet or its agencies, including contract staff, who has access to or use of federal tax information. The criminal background investigation shall be by means of a fingerprint check by the Department of Kentucky State Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation, pursuant to the following requirements: (a) The cabinet shall require each employee who has access to or use of federal tax information to submit a complete and legible set of fingerprints to the Department of Kentucky State Police on a fingerprint card issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (b) The Department of Kentucky State Police shall submit the fingerprint card to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal background check after a state criminal background check is conducted; (c) The results of a national and state criminal background check shall not be distributed or otherwise released by the cabinet, except that: 1. The cabinet shall provide an employee the results of his or her national and state criminal background check upon request; and 2. The cabinet may introduce the results, under seal, as evidence in a legal proceeding that involves a challenge to any personnel action taken by the cabinet which is based in whole or in part on information contained in the results; and (d) Any fee charged by the Department of Kentucky State Police or the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall be an amount no greater than the actual cost of processing the request and conducting the background check. The Labor Cabinet or its offices, departments, and agencies shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to implement this section. Effective:April 5, 2021 History: Created 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 1, effective April 5, 2021.
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