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41-1968 - DES employees; fingerprint requirement; definition
41-1968. DES employees; fingerprint requirement; definition
Each employee of the department who has contact with children or vulnerable adults shall have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to section 41-1758.07 or provide to the department documentation of the person's application for a fingerprint clearance card. The employee shall certify on forms that are provided by the department and that are notarized whether the employee is awaiting trial on or has ever been convicted of any of the criminal offenses listed in section 41-1758.07, subsections B and C in this state or similar offenses in another state or jurisdiction. For the purposes of this section, "vulnerable adult" has the same meaning prescribed in section 13-3623.