Section 26-B127. BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENT  


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    127.1Each applicant applying for an initial license or registration; or person going from an inactive status to active status as an agent, broker-dealer, investment adviser, or investment adviser representative, shall obtain a criminal background check and shall be subject to the Fingerprint-Based Background Check Authorization Act of 2012, effective June 20, 2012 (D.C. Law 19-143, D.C. Official Code § 31-631 et seq.).

     

    127.2Criminal background checks shall be conducted in accordance with the DISB Fingerprint-Based Background Check Authorization Act of 2012, effective June 20, 2012, Sections 101 through 104 (D.C. Law 19-143; D.C. Official Code § 31-631 et seq.)

     

    127.3An applicant who has been denied based on information obtained from a criminal background check shall have an opportunity for a hearing as outlined in 26B DCMR § 300 et seq., or pursuant to the Office of Administrative Hearings Rules of Practice and Procedure, 2 DCMR § 2800 et seq., as applicable.

     

     

authority

Sections 101 through 104 of the DISB Fingerprint-Based Background Check Authorization Act of 2012, effective June 20, 2012 (D.C. Law 19-143; DC Official Code §§ 31-631–634 (2012 Repl.)); Section 203 of the Securities Act of 2000, effective October 26, 2000 (D.C. Law 13-203, D.C. Official Code § 31-5602.03(e) (2012 Repl.)); and Title I of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act, effective October 1, 1968 (82 Stat. 1204; D.C. Official Code § 2-501, et seq.(2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 40 DCR 6732 (September 24, 1993); as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 48 DCR 1987 (March 2, 2001) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 48 DCR 4106 (May 11, 2001); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 16653 (December 6, 2013).