Maine LD1854 mandates fingerprint-based criminal background checks for initial licensure applicants and licensees seeking compact privileges.
Maine LD1854 requires the Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure, Board of Dental Practice, Board of Speech, Audiology and Hearing, Board of Occupational Therapy Practice, State Board of Social Worker Licensure, Board of Osteopathic Licensure, and Board of Licensure in Medicine to obtain fingerprint-based criminal background checks for initial applicants and licensees seeking compact privileges. The checks must include criminal history information from both the Maine Criminal Justice Information System and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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