Oklahoma § 47-1105.5 - Background checks
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 47-1105.5 — Background checks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-1105.5. Background checks
The Oklahoma Tax Commission and Service Oklahoma shall be
authorized to require employees of the Commission and Service
Oklahoma in positions that have access to sensitive law enforcement
data to supply all information and documentation required in order
to be subjected to a criminal history search by the Oklahoma State
Bureau of Investigation, as well as be fingerprinted for submission
of the fingerprints through the Oklahoma State Bureau of
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 47. Motor Vehicles
Investigation to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national
criminal history check. The Commission and Service Oklahoma shall
be the recipients of the results of the record check.
No employee of the Commission or Service Oklahoma shall be
eligible to enroll in the Oklahoma Law Enforcement
Telecommunications System training course until the Oklahoma State
Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have
reported to the Commission and Service Oklahoma that the person has
no felony record and the Commission and Service Oklahoma have
reported to the Department of Public Safety that the applicant does
not have a felony record and is not participating in a deferred
sentence or deferred prosecution agreement for a felony. In
accordance with Section 150.9 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes,
this includes a national criminal history record with a fingerprint
analysis.
The Commission and Service Oklahoma shall request searches of
the online and off-line files of the National Crime Information
Center (NCIC), or any successor federal agency which supplies such
information, to identify vehicles which have been reported stolen.
Such searches will be requested only by Commission and Service
Oklahoma employees who have satisfied the background check
provisions of this section.
The Commission and Service Oklahoma are authorized to promulgate
rules necessary to implement the provisions of this section.
Added by Laws 2013, c. 333, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013. Amended by Laws
2022, c. 282, § 112, emerg. eff. May 19, 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 47-1105.5
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 47-1105.5 cover?
Section 47-1105.5 ("Background checks") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma § 47-1105.5?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 47-1105.5" (Oklahoma). 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 Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 47-1105.5 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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