Utah Code 63G-12-204. Obtaining a permit — Uses of permit

(1)

An undocumented individual shall obtain a permit:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 63G-12-204

Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Department: means the Department of Public Safety created in Section 53-1-103. See Utah Code 63G-12-102
Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
Permit: means a permit issued under 2, and includes:

(a)	a guest worker permit; and

(b)

an immediate family permit. See Utah Code 63G-12-102

Permit holder: means an undocumented individual who holds a permit. See Utah Code 63G-12-102

Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5

State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

Undocumented individual: means an individual who:

(a)	lives or works in the state; and

(b)	is not in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U. See Utah Code 63G-12-102
(a)	before providing services to a person in this state under a contract for hire; or

(b)	in accordance with Subsection (2), by no later than 30 days from the day on which the undocumented individual enters into a contract for hire.

(2)

(a)

By rule made in accordance with Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the department shall provide a procedure under which a person may hire an undocumented individual who does not hold a permit pending the undocumented individual obtaining a permit within 30 days of the day on which the undocumented individual is hired to provide services.

(b)	An undocumented individual may not provide services under a contract for hire to a person for more than 30 days during a two-year calendar period without obtaining a permit as provided under this part.

(3)	Subject to Subsection (4), a permit is considered an identification document for purposes of Section 63G-12-401, and may be used as identification or proof of the permit holder‘s age for any state or local government required purpose.

(4)

An undocumented individual may not use a permit:

(a)	to establish entitlement to a federal, state, or local benefit as described in Section 63G-12-402; or

(b)	to obtain work or provide services in a state other than Utah.

Enacted by Chapter 18, 2011 General Session

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