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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 63 Pa.C.S.A. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) § 3116. Best practices guide

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Development of guide.--Within 180 days of the effective date of this subsection, the Department of State shall, in collaboration with the licensing boards and licensing commissions, develop a guide of best practices for an applicant with a criminal conviction to use when seeking a license, certificate, registration or permit. The following apply:

(1) The guide shall be published in both English and Spanish.

(2) The guide shall include, at a minimum, a summary of the provisions of the following:

(i) Section 3112 (relating to restricted licenses for barbers and cosmetologists).

(ii) Section 3112.1 (relating to restricted licenses for other occupations).

(iii) Section 3113 (relating to consideration of criminal convictions).

(iv) Section 3114 (relating to juvenile adjudications).

(v) Section 3115 (relating to preliminary determinations by licensing boards and licensing commissions).

(vi) Section 3117 (relating to list of criminal offenses).

(b) Publication and distribution.--Within 180 days of the effective date of this subsection, the Department of State shall publish the guide under subsection (a) on its publicly accessible Internet website and shall provide a written copy upon request. The written copy of the guide shall be provided without cost to the person requesting the guide.

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