N.J.S.A. 18A:6-4.16 — Records to be kept no longer than three years; exceptions.

18A:6-4.16 Records to be kept no longer than three years; exceptions. 4. The commissioner may maintain the criminal record and application documents on a candidate for no longer than three years from the date of a determination as to the candidate's qualification or disqualification for employment with an employer. The three-year retention limitation shall not apply to statistical data on crimes and any other offenses or an ongoing list of candidates who are qualified or disqualified. All documents submitted by a candidate and all criminal history record information shall be maintained by the commissioner in a confidential manner. L.1989,c.229,s.4; amended 1998, c.31, s.4.

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