Food for Thought – HR 9
What Does the Law Say? Title 8, USC 1324a
TITLE 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY CHAPTER 12
- IMMIGRATION AND
NATIONALITY SUB CHAPTER II –
IMMIGRATION Part VIII
- General Penalty Provisions § 1324a.
Unlawful employment of aliens
(a) Making employment of unauthorized aliens unlawful
(1) In general it is unlawful for a person or other entity—
(A) to
hire, or to recruit or refer for a fee, for employment in the United States an alien knowing the alien is an unauthorized alien (as defined
in subsection (h)(3) of this section) with respect to such employment, or
(B) (i) to
hire for employment in the United States an individual without complying
with the requirements of subsection (b) of this section or
(ii) if the person or
entity is an agricultural
association, agricultural employer, or farm labor contractor (as defined
in section 1802 of title 29), to hire, or to recruit or refer for a fee, for employment in the United
States an individual without complying with the requirements of subsection (b)
of this section.
(2) Continuing employment It is unlawful for a person or other entity, after hiring an alien for employment in
accordance with paragraph (1), to continue to employ the alien in the
United States knowing the alien is (or has become) an unauthorized alien with
respect to such employment