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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="20-305" title_number="20" title_name="Private Home Detention" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Licensing">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this section, “Central Repository” means the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>An applicant for a license under this title and an individual whose name must be submitted under § 20-303(c)(5) of this subtitle shall apply to the Central Repository for State and national criminal history records checks on a form approved by the Director of the Central Repository.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>For each individual applying for State and national criminal history records checks under subsection (b) of this section, the Central Repository shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>notify the Secretary of the receipt of the application for State and national criminal history records checks;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>process the State and national criminal history records checks and forward to the Secretary and the individual a printed statement listing the finding of a felony conviction; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>process an update of the initial State criminal history records check and forward to the Secretary a revised printed statement listing the finding of a felony conviction for an offense occurring in the State after the date of the initial criminal history records check.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>An individual applying for State and national criminal history records checks shall submit to the Central Repository:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>a complete set of legible fingerprints taken at any designated State or local law enforcement office in the State or other location approved by the Secretary;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the mandatory processing fee required by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history records check; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>the fee authorized under § 10-221(b)(7) of the Criminal Procedure Article for access to Maryland criminal history records.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>A private home detention monitoring agency or an applicant for a license to operate a private home detention monitoring agency may pay the fees required in subsection (d) of this section for an individual it intends to employ as a private home detention monitor.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>Information obtained by the Secretary under this section shall be confidential and may not:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>be used for any purpose other than that for which it was disseminated; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>be redisseminated.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
