Utah Code 35A-5-304. Participation agreements

35A-5-304. Participation agreements.

(1)

If the department enters into a participation agreement with an employer, the participation agreement shall:

Terms Used In Utah Code 35A-5-304

Department: means the Department of Workforce Services created in Section 35A-1-103. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
Person who is homeless: means an individual whose primary nighttime residence is:

(a)	a public or private place not designated for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for an individual, including a car, park, abandoned building, bus station, train station, airport, or camping ground; or

(b)

a publicly or privately operated shelter designated to provide temporary living arrangements, including a permanent housing, permanent supportive, or transitional facility. See Utah Code 35A-5-302

Wage requirement: means that an employer pays a person who is homeless $4,000 or more in wages during a time period that:

(a)	begins on the date of hire; and

(b)	ends no later than two calendar quarters after the calendar quarter in which the date of hire occurs. See Utah Code 35A-5-302
(a)	be provided by the department; and

(b)

establish the requirements the employer is required to meet to be eligible to receive a tax credit certificate, including:

(i)	requiring the employer to meet the certification requirements of Subsection 35A-5-303(3);

(ii)	requiring the employer to provide written notice to the department when the employer meets the wage requirement; and

(iii)

requiring the employer to provide documentation or other information the department requests:

(A)	to establish the hours and dates that the person who is homeless works for the employer; and

(B)	to support the employer’s eligibility to receive a tax credit certificate under this part.

(2)	An agreement under this section does constitute a right to receive a tax credit certificate under this part.

Amended by Chapter 502, 2019 General Session

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