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Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements

2024 Guidelines for Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Section 2 – Title 13 – E-Verify Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Section 3 – Title 36 – Business License Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Section 4 – Title 50 – Public Benefits Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Section 5 – Title 36 – Sanctuary Policy Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Section 6 – Title 35 and 42 – Law Enforcement Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General

Guidance from Attorney General – 2013

General Reporting Requirements – O.C.G.A. §50-36-4

Section 2 – O.C.G.A. §13-10-91

Outlines verification of new employee eligibility; applicability; rules and regulations

Section 3 – O.C.G.A. §36-60-6

Outlines utilization of federal work authorization program; "employee" defined; issuance of license; evidence of state licensure; annual reporting; standardized form affidavit; violation; investigations

Section 4 – O.C.G.A. §50-36-1

Outlines verification requirements, procedures, and conditions; exceptions; regulations; criminal and other penalties for violations

Section 5 – O.C.G.A. §36-80-23

Prohibits “local governing bodies” as defined in this Code Section from enacting, adopting, implementing, or enforcing any sanctuary policy that would restrict local officials or employees from complying with an immigration detainer notice or communicating or cooperating with federal officials or law enforcement officers with regard to reporting immigration status information when acting within their scope of duties. 

Section 6 – House Bill 1105 (Enacted during 2024 Session of General Assembly)

File Layout Guides

Section 2 – Title 13 – Requirements Layout

Section 3 – Title 36 – Requirements Layout

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Required Immigration Affidavits

Section 2 – Title 13 Contractor Affidavit

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Section 2 – Title 13 Subcontractor Affidavit

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Section 2 – Title 13 Sub-subcontractor Affidavit

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Section 3 – Title 36 Private Employer Affidavit

Section 4 – Title 50 Application for Public Benefits Affidavit

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