# COMAR Title 12 — Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

## Subtitle 15 — Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository

### Chapter 05 — Use of Private Provider Services for Non-Criminal Justice Purposes

#### Regulation .05 Private Provider Business Location Requirements.

*COMAR 12.15.05.05*

A. Before the Central Repository enters into a private provider agreement with or issues an original or renewal authorization certificate to a private provider, the Central Repository shall review a private provider's location plan.

B. A private provider's location plan, at a minimum, shall have:

  (1) A Livescan machine that is approved by the Central Repository;

  (2) A waiting area that, at a minimum, includes:

    (a) A reception desk; and

    (b) Seating for individuals requesting a criminal history records check;

  (3) A method of securing and maintaining records that meets Central Repository requirements; and

  (4) Electronic connections, electric power supply, and office climate control that meet manufacturer and Central Repository requirements.