Legal Resources | Title 5 | T5 641
Chapter 2. Pupils.Subchapter 3. Health and Safety of Pupils.Article 6. Pupil Fingerprinting Program.Standards.
In providing fingerprint services, school districts shall comply with the following standards:
(a) The standard California Department of Justice (DOJ) 8? x 8? personal identification fingerprint form (BID-8) may be used. Other fingerprint forms may be used that are of the card stock, size and format of form BID-8, as specified by the DOJ.
(b) Fingerprint equipment used shall provide for a permanent black finger print impression. Standard fingerprinting ink or inkless equipment shall be used which meet standards specified by the DOJ.
(c) Those specifications referred to in subdivisions (a) and (b) may be obtained from the DOJ, Bureau of Criminal Identification, P.O. Box 903417, Sacramento, California 94203-4170.
(d) A full set of fingerprints shall be taken that includes the ten rolled impressions and the two flat impressions. A notation shall be made on the fingerprint form when fingers are amputated, bandaged or deformed.
(e) A person trained in the taking of fingerprints shall perform the fingerprint process, or if an untrained person is used, a trained person shall inspect each set of fingerprint impressions for quality. A person is deemed to be trained in the taking of fingerprints if he or she has completed a course of instruction in the taking of fingerprints from a law enforcement agency, or a public or private college or university, or from a person who has successfully completed a course of instruction in the taking of fingerprints from a law enforcement agency, or a public or private college or university.
Authority cited:
Education Code 32390
Reference:
Education Code 32390
(Amended by Register 2010, No. 52.)