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Rhode Island General Laws Title 12. Criminal Procedure § 12-1.6-2. Long-term healthcare workers

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The department of attorney general shall maintain an electronic, web-based system to assist facilities, licensed under chapters 17, 17.4, 17.7.1 of title 23 or § 23-1-52, required to check relevant registries and conduct national criminal records checks of routine contact patient employees.  The department of attorney general shall provide for an automated notice, as authorized in § 12-1.6-1, to those facilities if a routine contact patient employee is subsequently convicted of a disqualifying offense, as described in the relevant licensing statute.  The department of attorney general may charge a facility a one-time, set-up fee of up to one hundred dollars ($100) for access to the electronic web-based system under this section.

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