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<br />or other medical information for use in employment purposes, specifically verifying the individual’s compliance with
<br />Client or health care facility requirements for accessing, teaching, or providing educational services at the facility).
<br />Client certifies and agrees that each time it orders or accesses a consumer report, it is reaffirming the above
<br />certifications.
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<br />5.6 Prior to taking adverse action based in whole or in part on information contained in a consumer report
<br />provided by Vendor, Client certifies to Vendor that it shall provide to the consumer: (a) a copy of the report; (b) a
<br />description, in writing, of the rights of the consumer entitled: “A Summary of Your Rights Under the Fair Credit
<br />Reporting Act;” and (c) any and all documents or notices required under state or local law. After the appropriate
<br />waiting period, if the Client takes an adverse action based in whole or in part on such information, Client hereby
<br />certifies to Vendor that it shall issue to the consumer a notice of the adverse action taken, including the statutorily
<br />required notices identified in the FCRA. If required by law, Client agrees to perform an individualized assessment
<br />and/or other considerations before taking any adverse action based on a criminal record.
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<br />5.7 Client agrees that Vendor may, but shall not be obligated to, request copies of any and all written disclosures
<br />provided by Client to any consumer(s) and written authorizations executed or provided by any consumer(s) with
<br />respect to the procurement by Client from Vendor of services regarding such consumer(s). Client shall provide to
<br />Vendor copies of all requested disclosures and authorizations as required by FCRA. Vendor reserves the right to
<br />prepare and send, in its sole and absolute discretion, notices under Section 613 of FCRA to applicable consumers.
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<br />5.8 If Client requests an investigative consumer report, Client certifies that it has provided a disclosure that: (a)
<br />an investigative consumer report (including information as to the consumer’s character, general reputation, personal
<br />characteristics, and mode of living, whichever are applicable) may be obtained by Client for employment purposes;
<br />(b) if applicable, the consumer report will include immunization records and other medical information to be used for
<br />employment purposes, specifically verifying the individual’s compliance with Client or health care facility
<br />requirements for placement, accessing, teaching, or providing educational services at the facility, and (c) the consumer
<br />has a right to, within a reasonable period of time after receipt of the disclosure, receive from Client a complete and
<br />accurate disclosure of the nature and scope of the investigation requested. In addition to the disclosure requirements
<br />identified above, if the consumer makes a written request within a reasonable amount of t ime, Client shall provide:
<br />(d) information about whether an investigative consumer report has been requested; (e) written disclosure of the nature
<br />and scope of the investigation requested; and (f) Vendor’s contact information, including complete address and toll-
<br />free telephone number. This information will be provided to the consumer no later than five (5) days after the request
<br />for such disclosure was received from the consumer or such report wa s first requested, whichever is the latter.
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<br />5.9 Client certifies and acknowledges it has received and reviewed the following required notices and rules:
<br /> (a) Notice to Users of Consumer Reports: Obligations of Users under the FCRA
<br /> https://www.castlebranch.com/documents/obligations-of-users.pdf
<br /> (b) Summary of Your Rights Under the FCRA
<br /> https://www.castlebranch.com/documents/summary-of-your-rights-under-the-FCRA.pdf
<br /> (c) Remedying the Effects of Identity Theft
<br /> https://www.castlebranch.com/documents/remedying-the-effects-of-identity-theft.pdf
<br /> (d) Disposal of Consumer Report Information and Records
<br /> https://www.castlebranch.com/documents/disposal-of-consumer-report-information-and-records.pdf
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<br />5.10 ICRA & CCRAA: Regarding any consumer report, consumer credit report, or investigative consumer report
<br />obtained or accessed by Client about a resident of California and/or obtained or requested by Client if located in the
<br />State of California (collectively referred to in this subsection 5.10. as “investigative consumer reports”), Client
<br />certifies to Vendor that, under the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act, California Civil Code Sections
<br />1786 et seq. (“ICRA”), and the Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act, California Civil Code Sections 1785.1 et
<br />seq.) (“CCRAA”), Client will do the following: (A) Request and use investigative consumer reports solely for
<br />permissible purpose(s) identified under California Civil Code Sections 1785.11 and 1786.12. (B) When, at any time,
<br />any investigative consumer reports are sought for employment purposes other than suspicion of wrongdoing or
<br />misconduct by the consumer who is the subject of the investigation, provide a clear and conspicuous disclosure in
<br />writing to the consumer, which solely discloses: (i) that an investigative consumer report may be obtained; (ii) the
<br />permissible purpose of the investigative consumer report; (iii) that information on the consumer’s character, general
<br />reputation, personal characteristics and mode of living may be disclosed; (iv) the name, address, telephone number,
<br />and website of Vendor; and (v) the nature and scope of the investigation requested, including a summary of the
<br />provisions of California Civil Code Section 1786.22. (C) When, at any time, investigative consumer reports are sought
<br />Docusign Envelope ID: A4CA1836-F4CC-417F-A6B3-95651F565E3A
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