Nevada Revised Statutes Section 645C.300 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Submission of fees and fingerprints with application; investigation of applicant’s background. [Effective on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

1. Each application for a certificate, license or registration card must be accompanied by the fee for the certificate, license or registration card and the fee to pay the costs of an investigation of the applicant’s background.

2. Each applicant must, as part of his application and at his own expense:

(a) Arrange to have a complete set of his fingerprints taken by a law enforcement agency or other authorized entity acceptable to the Division on a fingerprint card provided by the law enforcement agency or other authorized entity for that purpose; and

(b) Submit to the Division the completed fingerprint card and written permission authorizing the Division to submit the applicant’s fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a report on the applicant’s background and to such other law enforcement agencies as the Division deems necessary.

3. The Division may:

(a) Submit the applicant’s fingerprints to the Central Repository for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and to such other law enforcement agencies as the Division deems necessary; and

(b) Request from each such agency any information regarding the applicant’s background as the Division deems necessary.

Last modified: February 27, 2006