Each applicant applying for an initial license, or who is going from inactive to active status as an agent, broker-dealer, investment adviser, or investment adviser representative, shall obtain a criminal background check and shall be subject to the Fingerprint-Based Background Check Authorization Act of 2012, effective June 20, 2012 (D.C. Law 19-143, D.C. Official Code § 31-631et seq.).
All fingerprinting shall be clearly legible and shall be recorded on the forms as authorized and currently in use by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 26, r. 26-B129