Common use of Criminal History Check Clause in Contracts

Criminal History Check. CONTRACTOR shall ensure its officers, employees or agents, and any sub-contractor or subcontracted staff performing operational and/or management services at the Facility, shall be subject, at CONTRACTOR’s expense, to a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) FCIC/NCIC criminal history check. This criminal history check shall be conducted by the State. The State has full discretion to require CONTRACTOR to disqualify, prevent, or remove any staff from any work under this Contract. In order to carry out this criminal history check, CONTRACTOR shall provide, prior to commencing services, electronic fingerprints. Agencies that currently have their own applicant livescan devices may submit using their equipment. Agencies may purchase equipment and may enter into agreements with other law enforcement agencies with applicant livescan devices who are willing to assist, including FDLE which has at least four locations for livescan devices. Agencies may contract with a livescan service provider but there is a fee associated with that service.