Criminal record check; drug test

(A) Before becoming licensed as an in-home care provider, a person must undergo a criminal record check as provided for in regulations promulgated by the department pursuant to Section 44-70-40 and submit to a drug test. (B) Before being employed as an in-home caregiver by a licensed in-home care provider, a person shall undergo a criminal record check as provided for in Section 44-7-2910 and submit to a drug test.