63G-12-301. Employing unauthorized alien — Verification of employment eligibility. (1) On and after the program start date, an employer may not knowingly employ an unauthorized alien who does not hold a permit. (2) On and after the program start date, a private employer employing 15 or more employees within the state for each working day […]
63G-12-302. Status verification system — Registration and use — Performance of services — Unlawful practice. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Contract” means an agreement for the procurement of goods or services that is awarded through a request for proposals process with a public employer and includes a sole source contract. (b) “Contractor” means […]
63G-12-303. Liability protections. (1) On or after the program start date, a private employer may not be held civilly liable under state law in a cause of action for the private employer’s unlawful hiring of an unauthorized alien if: (a) the private employer complies with Subsection 63G-12-301(2); and (b) the information obtained after verification under […]
63G-12-304. Voluntary registration by private employer certifying participation in verification. (1) (a) On or after the program start date, a private employer may register with the department certifying that the private employer is in compliance with Subsection 63G-12-301(2). (b) A private employer may register with the department under this section regardless of whether the private […]
63G-12-305. Administrative actions — Defenses. (1) On and after the program start date and in accordance with Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, the department may bring agency action against a private employer who violates Subsection 63G-12-301(1) to impose a penalty described in Section 63G-12-306. (2) (a) To determine whether an employee is an unauthorized alien […]
Effective 6/1/2022 63G-12-306. Penalties. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Applicable license” means a license issued under: (i)Title 32B, Alcoholic Beverage Control Act; (ii)Title 58, Occupations and Professions; or (iii)Title 61, Securities Division – Real Estate Division. (b) “First violation” means the first time the department imposes a penalty under this section, regardless of […]
