Section 6-B422. CONSUMER CREDIT CHECKS - GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

422.1Consumer credit checks shall be conducted for appointees to finance related security sensitive positions.

 

422.2Prior to conducting a consumer credit check, and as a condition of employment, an appointee subject to the check shall execute an authorization to obtain a consumer credit report which shall set forth the appointee’s or employee’s rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

 

422.3If any discrepancies are identified, the personnel authority shall fully investigate until the discrepancies are resolved.  An appointee shall fully cooperate in any such investigation as a prerequisite to employment.

 

 

authority

Mayor’s Order 2008-92, dated June 26, 2008, and with the concurrence of the City Administrator; Mayor’s Order 2007-95, dated April 18, 2007; Mayor’s Order 2012-84, dated June 18, 2012; and in accordance with the provisions of the Child and Youth, Safety and Health Omnibus Amendment Act of 2004, effective April 13, 2005 (D.C. Law 15-353; D.C. Official Code §§ 4-1501.01 et seq. (2012 Repl.)); and Sections 422 (2), (3), and (11) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 790; D.C. Official Code §§ 1-204.22(2), (3), (11) (2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 724 (January 25, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking at 58 DCR 531 (January 21, 2011); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 13820 (October 23, 2015).