{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-12-859c","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-859c","heading":"Third-party local and national criminal background check option for certain license applicants.","body":"In place of the criminal history records check required of an applicant for a key employee license under subsection (c) of section 12-859, an applicant for a live game employee license under subsection (b) of section 12-859a, an applicant for a lottery sales agent license, or person in charge of such agent, under subsection (i) of section 12-815a, the commissioner may accept from such applicant the submission of a third-party local and national criminal background check that includes a multistate and multijurisdictional criminal record locator or other similar commercial nation-wide database with validation, and other such background screening as the commissioner may require. Any such third-party criminal background check shall be conducted by a third-party consumer reporting agency or background screening company that is in compliance with the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act and accredited by the Professional Background Screening Association.","path":["TITLE 12. TAXATION","CHAPTER 229b. LICENSING AND REGULATION OF ONLINE CASINO GAMING, SPORTS WAGERING, FANTASY CONTESTS, KENO AND ONLINE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/sup/chap_229b.htm#sec_12-859c","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:22Z","sha256":"7b6c62ca996afdef175377449ee51c6361af53ae9bce27bc07433c4bcd72eb11","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-12-859b","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-12-860"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}