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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="5-302.1" title_number="5" title_name="Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionists" 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 shall apply to the Central Repository for a State and national criminal history records check.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>As part of the application for a criminal history records check, an applicant shall complete and submit to the Central Repository:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>A complete set of legible fingerprints taken in a format approved by the Director of the Central Repository and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The fee authorized under § 10–221(b)(7) of the Criminal Procedure Article for access to Maryland criminal history records; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The mandatory processing fee required by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history records check.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>In accordance with §§ 10–201 through 10–229 of the Criminal Procedure Article, the Central Repository shall forward to the Board and the individual the individual’s criminal history record information.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>Information obtained from the Central Repository under this section:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Is confidential;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>May not be redisseminated; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>May be used only for the licensing purpose authorized by this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>The subject of a criminal history records check under this section may contest the contents of the criminal history record information issued by the Central Repository as provided in § 10–223 of the Criminal Procedure Article.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>If criminal history record information is reported to the Central Repository after the date of the initial criminal history records check, the Central Repository shall provide to the Board and the individual revised criminal history record information for the individual.</text>
  </level>
</section>
