[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 32, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 32CFR86.5]



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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE

 

              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

 

PART 86_CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS ON INDIVIDUALS IN CHILD CARE 

SERVICES--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  86.5  Responsibilities.



    (a) The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 

shall: (1) Develop policy for conducting criminal history background 

checks on individuals seeking positions involving child care services.

    (2) Monitor compliance with this part.

    (3) Coordinate oversight of criminal history background checks as 

specified under this part.

    (b) The Heads of the DoD Components shall: (1) Develop procedures to 

ensure compliance with the requirements of this part, in accordance with 

appendix A to this part.

    (2) Provide oversight of process and procedures to conduct criminal 

history background checks to include assignment of proponency.

    (3) Provide technical support and resources as required.

    (4) Coordinate participation of specific organizations within the 

DoD Component involved in the conduct of the checks.

    (5) Ensure that applicants and employees are made aware of their 

rights under 32 CFR part 310 including the right to challenge accuracy 

of records.

    (6) Maintain the records of all individuals hired, certified, or 

employed under contract for positions that involve child care services 

for 2 years following termination of their service.

    (7) Establish a mechanism to evaluate all adverse information 

resulting from criminal history background checks, using the criteria in 

appendix B to this part. Final suitability decisions are made by the DoD 

Component Head or designee.