422. CONSUMER CREDIT CHECKS - GENERAL PROVISIONS

422 CONSUMER CREDIT CHECKS – GENERAL PROVISIONS 422.1 Consumer credit checks shall be conducted for appointees to finance related security sensitive positions. 422.2 Prior to conducting a consumer credit check, and as a condition of employment, an appointee subject to the check shall execute an authorization to obtain a consumer credit report which shall set forth the appointee’s or employee’s rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. 422.3 If any discrepancies are identified, the personnel authority shall fully investigate until the discrepancies are resolved. An appointee shall fully cooperate in any such investigation as a prerequisite to employment. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 724 (January 25, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking at 58 DCR 531 (January 21, 2011); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 13820 (October 23, 2015). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Government Personnel 6-B DCMR § 422