§ 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