Background checks.

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  • (1) The division may require an owner, officer, director, administrator, faculty member, staff member, or other agent of a postsecondary school that applies for or holds a certificate of postsecondary state authorization to:
    • (a) submit a fingerprint card in a form acceptable to the division; and
    • (b) consent to a criminal background check by:
      • (i) the Federal Bureau of Investigation;
      • (ii) the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification; or
      • (iii) another agency of any state that performs criminal background checks.
  • (2) The postsecondary school or the postsecondary school's owner, officer, director, administrator, faculty member, staff member, or other agent who is subject to the background check shall pay the cost of:
    • (a) the fingerprint card described in Subsection (1)(a); and
    • (b) the criminal background check.




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