Colorado Code § 24-50-1003

County departments with access to federal tax information - authorization for background checks - procedure - costs
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(1) A state agency that receives
federal tax information from the federal government and shares that information with a county
department administering public assistance, child support services, or other programs may
authorize and require the county department by written agreement to collect the fingerprints of
all applicants, county employees, county contractors, or other individuals who have or may have
access to the shared federal tax information for the purpose of conducting fingerprint-based
criminal history record checks in accordance with this section.
(2) Each applicant, county employee, county contractor, or other individual who has or
may have access to federal tax information subject to an agreement authorized under subsection
(1) of this section shall submit a complete set of the person's fingerprints to the county
department. The county department shall submit the fingerprints to the Colorado bureau of
investigation for the purpose of conducting fingerprint-based criminal history record checks. The
Colorado bureau of investigation shall forward the fingerprints to the federal bureau of
investigation for the purpose of conducting fingerprint-based criminal history record checks. The
county department shall acquire a name-based judicial record check, as defined in section 22-2-
119.3 (6)(d), for an applicant, county employee, county contractor, or other individual who has a
record of arrest without a disposition.
(3) The county department shall use the information resulting from the fingerprint-based
criminal history record check or name-based judicial record check to investigate and determine
whether the applicant, county employee, county contractor, or other individual is qualified to
have access to the shared federal tax information in accordance with federal internal revenue
service publication 1075. The county department may verify the information an individual is
required to submit. The county department shall deny access to the shared federal tax
information to an applicant, county employee, county contractor, or other individual who does
not pass the record check required in accordance with this section.
(4) The county department shall pay the costs associated with fingerprint-based criminal
history record checks to the Colorado bureau of investigation and pay the costs associated with a
name-based judicial record check.

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