2016 Utah Code
Title 63G - General Government
Chapter 12 - Utah Immigration Accountability and Enforcement Act
Part 2 - Guest Worker Program
Section 211 - Prohibited conduct -- Administrative penalties -- Criminal penalties.

63G-12-211. Prohibited conduct -- Administrative penalties -- Criminal penalties.

• (1) A permit holder may not file for or receive unemployment benefits.

• (2) A person may not:
  • (a) furnish false or forged information or documentation in support of an application;
  • (b) alter the information on a permit;
  • (c) if the person is a guest worker, be reported absent from work for 10 consecutive days without the approval of the person who hires the guest worker;
  • (d) allow an individual to use a permit if the individual is not entitled to use the permit;
  • (e) display or represent that a permit is issued to an individual, if the permit is not issued to the individual;
  • (f) display a revoked permit as a valid permit;
  • (g) knowingly or with reckless disregard acquire, use, display, or transfer an item that purports to be a valid permit, but that is not a valid permit; or
  • (h) otherwise violate this part.

• (3) For a violation described in Subsections (1) and (2), the department may:
  • (a) suspend, limit, or revoke and repossess a permit;
  • (b) impose a civil penalty not to exceed $750 for each violation; or
  • (c) take a combination of actions under this section.

• (4) A person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if the person:
  • (a) furnishes false or forged information or documentation in support of an application; or
  • (b) alters the information on a permit.

Enacted by Chapter 18, 2011 General Session