Alabama § 38-13-5 - Additional Requirements.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 38-13-5 — Additional Requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38-13-5. Additional Requirements.
(a) An applicant, licensee, volunteer, or employee, upon request, shall submit the following items:
(1) Two functional, acceptable fingerprint cards, bearing the fingerprints of the individual, properly executed by a law enforcement agency or individual properly trained in fingerprinting techniques.
(2) Written consent authorizing the release of any criminal history background information to the Department of Human Resources.
(3) A written statement signed by the applicant, volunteer, or employee indicating whether he or she has ever been convicted of a crime, and if so, fully disclosing all convictions. The statement shall include a notice and questionnaire in the form required in subsection (a) of Section 38-13-4.
(4) The fee of an applicant.
(b) An applicant, licensee, volunteer, or employee shall notify the prospective or current employer, licensing agency, or entity for whom volunteer work is being performed of any criminal convictions occurring subsequent to the date of completion of the notice in Section 38-13-4.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 38-13-5
What does Code of Alabama § 38-13-5 cover?
Section 38-13-5 ("Additional Requirements.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 38-13-5?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 38-13-5" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 38-13-5 apply to my situation?
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