New York Consent to Credit History Background and Reference Check

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This is a consent form to be signed by Tenant or Employee, permitting a credit history, background and reference check to be performed by the Landlord or Employer.


A criminal history background information check is the review of any and all records containing any information collected and stored in the criminal record repository of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the state Department of Public Safety, or any other repository of criminal history records, involving a pending arrest or conviction by a criminal justice agency, including, but not limited to, child abuse crime information, conviction record information, fingerprint cards, correctional induction and release information, identifiable descriptions and notations of convictions; provided, however, dissemination of such information is not forbidden by order of any court of competent jurisdiction or by federal law. Criminal history background information generally does not include any analytical records or investigative reports that contain criminal intelligence information or criminal investigation information.

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NYC agrees. A new law prohibits most businesses from checking or using your credit history for employment decisions.

NYC agrees. A new law prohibits most businesses from checking or using your credit history for employment decisions.

The Fair Chance Act makes it illegal for most employers in New York City to ask about the criminal record of job applicants before making a job offer. This means ads, applications, and interview questions cannot include inquiries into an applicant's criminal record.

Thanks to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), employers can't go checking your credit history behind your back. They must have written consent before pulling an applicant's credit history.

Most background checks can be completed between three days to one week. FBI checks usually take around 30 days. Although some instant background checks are available, these rely on databases that can be incomplete or inaccurate.

Credit scores typically do not show up on a background check. Most background checks for employment do not seek credit information, but rather, criminal history. They are typically looking for whether you are dangerous to employ. Some pre-employment screenings do go deeper and look at credit.

There is no federal law that requires all employers to run background checks on all new hires. There are no state, county, or city laws that implement this kind of requirement, either. Instead, background check requirements are decided more on an industry-by-industry basis.

Thanks to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), employers can't go checking your credit history behind your back. They must have written consent before pulling an applicant's credit history.

New York Local and Municipal Laws and Regulations Under N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 8-107(10)-(11), private and public employers may not discriminate against applicants with criminal convictions for employment purposes without conducting the individual assessment required by Art.

Most job seekers don't' even know this, and it raises a really important question is: can you be denied a job because of bad credit? The short answer is yes, you can. Also, keep in mind that bad credit is different than no credit but in this case, bad credit can be the culprit.

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