Requirements of the Act
All candidates must submit an original or copy of an original PA CHRI obtained through the Pennsylvania State Police prior to enrolling in a PA NATCEP. If a candidate has not been a resident of Pennsylvania for the last two (2) consecutive years, a PA CHRI and an FBI criminal history report are required prior to enrollment. The PA CHRI and FBI report must be dated within a year of the student’s start date in class.
Applicants for enrollment in a state-approved nurse aide training program shall not be admitted into the program if the applicant’s criminal history record indicates a conviction of any of the following offenses:
1. An offense designated as a felony under the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L. 233, No. 64), known as “The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act.” (See 35 P.S. § 780-101 et seq.).
2. An offense under one or more of the following provisions of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes listed in the table below.
3. A federal or out-of-state offense similar in nature to those crimes listed under paragraphs (1) and (2).
Prohibitive Offenses Contained in 63 P.S. § 675
| Offense Code | Prohibitive Offense Description | Type/Grading of Conviction |
|---|---|---|
CC2501 | Criminal Homicide | Any |
CC2502 | Murder | Any |
CC2503 | Voluntary Manslaughter | Any |
CC2504 | Involuntary Manslaughter | Any |
CC2505 | Causing or Aiding Suicide | Any |
CC2506 | Drug Delivery Resulting in Death | Any |
CC2507 | Criminal Homicide of Law Enforcement Officer | Any |
CC2702 | Aggravated Assault | Any |
CC2901 | Kidnapping | Any |
CC2902 | Unlawful Restraint | Any |
CC3121 | Rape | Any |
CC3122.1 | Statutory Sexual Assault | Any |
CC3123 | Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse | Any |
CC3124.1 | Sexual Assault | Any |
CC3125 | Aggravated Indecent Assault | Any |
CC3126 | Indecent Assault | Any |
CC3127 | Indecent Exposure | Any |
CC3301 | Arson and Related Offenses | Any |
CC3502 | Burglary | Any |
CC3701 | Robbery | Any |
CC3901 | Theft | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3921 | Theft by Unlawful Taking | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3922 | Theft by Deception | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3923 | Theft by Extortion | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3924 | Theft by Property Lost | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3925 | Receiving Stolen Property | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3926 | Theft of Services | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3927 | Theft by Failure to Deposit | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3928 | Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3929 | Retail Theft | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3929.1 | Library Theft | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3929.2 | Unlawful Possession of Retail or Library Theft Instruments | 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3929.3 | Organized Retail Theft | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3930 | Theft of Trade Secrets | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3931 | Theft of Unpublished Dramas or Musicals | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3932 | Theft of Leased Properties | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC3934 | Theft from a Motor Vehicle | 1 Felony or 2 Misdemeanors |
CC4101 | Forgery | Any |
CC4114 | Securing Execution of Document by Deception | Any |
CC4302 | Incest | Any |
CC4303 | Concealing Death of a Child | Any |
CC4304 | Endangering Welfare of a Child | Any |
CC4305 | Dealing in Infant Children | Any |
CC4952 | Intimidation of Witnesses or Victims | Any |
CC4953 | Retaliation Against Witness or Victim | Any |
CC5902B | Promoting Prostitution | Felony |
CC5903C or D | Obscene and Other Sexual Materials and Performances | Any |
CC6301 | Corruption of Minors | Any |
CC6312 | Sexual Abuse of Children | Any |
For offenses CC3901 thru CC3934, two Misdemeanors in any combination are prohibited.