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§ 656.8. Good faith immunity (Adm. Code § 2408-C)

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 71 P.S. State GovernmentEffective: January 3, 2023

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 71 P.S. State Government
Part I. The Administrative Codes and Related Provisions
Chapter 2. The Administrative Code of 1929 (Refs & Annos)
Article XXIV-C. Public Works Employment Verification (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 3, 2023
71 P.S. § 656.8
Formerly cited as PA ST 43 P.S. § 167.8
§ 656.8. Good faith immunity (Adm. Code § 2408-C)
A public works contractor or subcontractor that relies in good faith on EVP procedures to verify employment eligibility of new employees under this article shall be immune from the sanctions authorized under section 2405-C1 and shall have no liability to an individual who is not hired or who is discharged from employment in the event that incorrect information has been provided to the public works contractor or subcontractor. A public works contractor or subcontractor that can produce written acknowledgment provided by an applicable Federal agency of use of EVP is considered to have acted in good faith.

Credits

1929, April 9, P.L. 177, art. XXIV-C, § 2408-C, added 2022, Nov. 3, P.L. 2048, No. 141, § 3, effective in 60 days [Jan. 3, 2023].

Footnotes

71 P.S. § 656.5.
71 P.S. § 656.8, PA ST 71 P.S. § 656.8
Current through Act 40 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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