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31-13-15
Section 31-13-15 Employment of unauthorized aliens prohibited. (a) No business entity, employer,
or public employer shall knowingly employ, hire for employment, or continue to employ an unauthorized
alien to perform work within the State of Alabama. Knowingly employ, hire for employment,
or continue to employ an unauthorized alien means the actions described in 8 U.S.C. § 1324a.
(b) Effective April 1, 2012, every business entity or employer in this state shall enroll
in E-Verify and thereafter, according to the federal statutes and regulations governing E-Verify,
shall verify the employment eligibility of the employee through E-Verify. A business entity
or employer that uses E-Verify to verify the work authorization of an employee shall not be
deemed to have violated this section with respect to the employment of that employee. (c)
On a finding of a first violation by a court of competent jurisdiction that a business entity
or employer knowingly violated subsection (a), the court...
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31-13-9
Section 31-13-9 Verification of employment eligibility by employers seeking economic incentives.
(a) As a condition for the award of any contract, grant, or incentive by the state, any political
subdivision thereof, or any state-funded entity to a business entity or employer that employs
one or more employees, the business entity or employer shall not knowingly employ, hire for
employment, or continue to employ an unauthorized alien within the State of Alabama. (b) As
a condition for the award of any contract, grant, or incentive by the state, any political
subdivision thereof, or any state-funded entity to a business entity or employer that employs
one or more employees within the State of Alabama, the business entity or employer shall provide
documentation establishing that the business entity or employer is enrolled in the E-Verify
program. During the performance of the contract, the business entity or employer shall participate
in the E-Verify program and shall verify every...
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31-13-17
Section 31-13-17 Discriminatory employment practices. (a) It shall be a discriminatory practice
for a business entity or employer to fail to hire a job applicant who is a United States citizen
or an alien who is authorized to work in the United States as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1324a(h)(3)
or discharge an employee working in Alabama who is a United States citizen or an alien who
is authorized to work in the United States as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1324a(h)(3) while retaining
or hiring an employee who the business entity or employer knows, or reasonably should have
known, is an unauthorized alien. (b) A violation of subsection (a) may be the basis of a civil
action in the state courts of this state. Any recovery under this subsection shall be limited
to compensatory relief and shall not include any civil or criminal sanctions against the employer.
(c) The losing party in any civil action shall pay the court costs and reasonable attorneys
fees for the prevailing party; however, the losing...
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31-13-25
Section 31-13-25 E-Verify employer agent service. (a)(1) The Alabama Department of Homeland
Security shall establish and maintain an E-Verify employer agent service for any business
entity or employer in this state with 25 or fewer employees to use the E-Verify program to
verify an employee's employment eligibility on behalf of the business entity or employer.
The Alabama Department of Homeland Security shall establish an E-Verify employer agent account
with the United States Department of Homeland Security, shall enroll a participating business
entity or employer in the E-Verify program on its behalf, and shall conform to all federal
statutes and regulations governing E-Verify employer agents. The Alabama Department of Homeland
Security shall not charge a fee to a participating business entity or employer for this service.
(2) The Alabama Department of Homeland Security E-Verify employer agent service shall be in
place by November 30, 2011. The service shall accommodate a business...
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31-13-3
Section 31-13-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ALIEN. Any person who is not a citizen or national of the United
States, as described in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, et seq., and any amendments thereto. (2) BUSINESS
ENTITY. Any person or group of persons employing one or more persons performing or engaging
in any activity, enterprise, profession, or occupation for gain, benefit, advantage, or livelihood,
whether for profit or not for profit. Business entity shall include, but not be limited to,
the following: a. Self-employed individuals, business entities filing articles of incorporation,
partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, foreign corporations, foreign
limited partnerships, foreign limited liability companies authorized to transact business
in this state, business trusts, and any business entity that registers with the Secretary
of State. b. Any business entity that possesses a business...
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13A-9-150
Section 13A-9-150 Public assistance fraud; penalties. (a) For the purposes of this section,
public assistance means money or property provided directly or indirectly to eligible persons
through programs of the federal government, the state, or any political subdivision thereof,
including any program administered by a public housing authority. (b) It shall be unlawful
for an individual or business entity to knowingly do any of the following: (1) Fail, by false
statement, misrepresentation, impersonation, or other fraudulent means, to disclose a material
fact used in making a determination as to the qualification of the person to receive public
assistance. (2) Fail to disclose a change in circumstances in order to obtain or continue
to receive any public assistance to which he or she is not entitled or in an amount larger
than that to which he or she is entitled. (3) Aid and abet another person in the commission
of the prohibitions enumerated in subdivisions (1) and (2). (4) Use,...
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31-13-16
Section 31-13-16 Certain business expense deductions prohibited. (a) No wage, compensation,
whether in money or in kind or in services, or remuneration of any kind for the performance
of services paid to an unauthorized alien shall be allowed as a deductible business expense
for any state income or business tax purposes in this state. This subsection shall apply whether
or not an Internal Revenue Service Form 1099 is issued in conjunction with the wages or remuneration.
(b) Any business entity or employer who knowingly fails to comply with the requirements of
this section shall be liable for a penalty equal to 10 times the business expense deduction
claimed in violation of subsection (a). The penalty provided in this subsection shall be payable
to the Alabama Department of Revenue. (Act 2011-535, §16.)...
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34-25B-24
Section 34-25B-24 Exceptions. This chapter does not apply to the following: (1) An employee
of any business or entity that is not primarily engaged in the business of private investigation
when that employee is performing duties related to his or her employment. (2) An investigation
of the internal affairs of a private business entity investigating a current or prospective
employee. (3) An employee of any business or entity that is not primarily engaged in the business
of private investigation when that employee is working under a contract for his or her services
that his or her employer signed with a third party. (4) Any person or professional, including
without limitation an attorney providing legal services, who is not primarily engaged in the
business of private investigation, but who in conjunction with his or her business or profession
may occasionally perform private investigation services. (5) Any business or entity that is
not primarily engaged in the business of private...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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25-4-10
Section 25-4-10 Employment. (a) Subject to other provisions of this chapter, "employment"
means: (1) Any service performed prior to January 1, 1978, which was employment as defined
in this section prior to such date and, subject to the other provisions of this section, services
performed for remuneration after December 31, 1977, including service in interstate commerce,
by: a. Any officer of a corporation; or b. Any individual who, under the usual common law
rules applicable in determining the employer-employee relationship, has the status of an employee;
or c. Any individual other than an individual who is an employee under paragraphs a. or b.
of this subdivision (1) who performs services for remuneration for any person: 1. As an agent-driver
or commission-driver engaged in distributing meat products, bakery products, beverages (other
than milk) or laundry or dry cleaning services for a principal; 2. As a traveling or city
salesman engaged upon a full-time basis in the solicitation on...
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