California Penal Code

§ 9003

PEN § 9003 Effective Jan 1, 2012Title 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 3

Statute text

(a)On or before July 1, 2011, the board shall develop and update standards for certification of sex offender management professionals. All those professionals who provide sex offender management programs and risk assessments, pursuant to Section 290.09, shall be certified by the board according to these standards. The standards shall be published on the board’s Internet Web site. Professionals may apply to the board for certification on or after August 1, 2011.

(1)(A) The board shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information required by the Department of Justice of all sex offender management applicants, as defined by subdivision (a), for the purposes of obtaining information as to the existence and content of a record of state or federal convictions and state or federal arrests and also information as to the existence and content of a record of state arrests or federal arrests for which the Department of Justice establishes that the person is free on bail or on his or her own recognizance pending trial or appeal.

(B)When received, the Department of Justice shall forward to the Federal Bureau of Investigation requests for federal summary criminal history information received pursuant to this section. The Department of Justice shall review the information returned from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and compile and disseminate a response to the board.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 357, Sec. 7. (AB 813) Effective January 1, 2012.