# 45 CFR § 2540.202: What eligibility criteria apply to an individual for whom a National Service Criminal History Check is required?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 45 CFR § 2540.202
- **Heading:** What eligibility criteria apply to an individual for whom a National Service Criminal History Check is required?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 45—Public Welfare > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare > CHAPTER XXV—CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE > PART 2540—GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS > Subpart B—Requirements Directly Affecting the Selection and Treatment of Participants

## Text

An individual shall be ineligible to work or serve in a position specified in § 2540.201(a) if the individual—
(a) Refuses to consent to a criminal history check described in § 2540.204;
(b) Makes a false statement in connection with a criminal history check described in § 2540.204;
(c) Is registered, or is required to be registered, on a state sex offender registry or the National Sex Offender Registry; or
(d) Has been convicted of murder, as defined in 18 U.S.C. 1111.
[86 FR 11147, Feb. 24, 2021]

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