Identity Verification Exemption for Subsequent CORI Checks
Effective Jun 11, 2021Mass. Register #1445MGL c. 6, § 167A MGL c. 6, § 172 MGL c. 30ADepartment of Criminal Justice Information Services
- (1) A new CORI request may be submitted within one year as provided in 803 CMR 2.11(8), or where an attorney is submitting a request on behalf of the attorney’s client, as provided in 803 CMR 2.07(1)(e) and (f).
(2) For CORI requests submitted for the same subject after one year, requestors shall obtain a new completed CORI Acknowledgment Form.
- (a) If the information provided on the CORI Acknowledgment Form exactly matches the information on the expired CORI Acknowledgment Form, then the requestor is not required to verify the subject’s identity a second time.
- (b) If the name and/or date of birth provided on the CORI Acknowledgment Form differs from the information on the expired CORI Acknowledgment Form, then all steps, including verification of identity as provided in 803 CMR 2.11, shall be followed prior to the submission of a new CORI request.