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<section article="gsg" article_name="State Government" number="9-112.1" title_number="9" title_name="Miscellaneous Executive Agencies" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency">
  <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>The Agency shall apply to the Central Repository for a State and national criminal history records check for each new applicant for a license under § 9–113 of this subtitle.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Director may require any applicant seeking a change of ownership or renewal of a license to submit fingerprints to the Central Repository for a State and national criminal history records check.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The Central Repository shall provide to the Agency:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the State and national criminal history records of each individual requiring a criminal history records check under subsection (b) of this section and issue a printed statement of the Federal Bureau of Investigation report;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>an update of the initial criminal history records check for an individual requiring a criminal history records check and issue a revised printed statement of the Federal Bureau of Investigation report listing any criminal charge occurring after the date of the initial criminal history records check; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>an acknowledged receipt of the application for a criminal history records check by an individual requiring a criminal history records check.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>As part of the application for a criminal history records check, the Agency shall submit to the Central Repository:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>a complete set of the applicant’s legible fingerprints taken on forms 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 in § 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="f">
    <level label="1">
      <text>In accordance with §§ 10–201 through 10–234 of the Criminal Procedure Article, the Central Repository shall forward to the applicant and the Agency a printed statement of the applicant’s criminal history record information.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Nothing in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall preclude the Director from notifying a licensed agent or an applicant of the approval or disqualification based on information obtained by the Agency under this section.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>Information obtained from the Central Repository under this section:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>shall be confidential;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>may not be redisseminated; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>may be used only in connection with the issuance of a license required under this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>The subject of a criminal history records check under this section may contest the contents of the printed statement issued by the Central Repository as provided in § 10–223 of the Criminal Procedure Article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
