,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #diaf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #cj1 #bjai,ms4 ,l(gr5 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,ne:\se1 ,mr4 ,pet]son1 ,mr4 ,simpson1 ,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,mr4 ,diaz-,bal>t1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,la,malfa1 ,mr4 ,cox ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,amodei1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mr4 ,baird1 ,mr4 ,h>d] ( ,cali=nia1 ,mrs4 ,brooks ( ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,br9disi1 ,mr4 ,cole1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,curtis1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,gibbs1 ,ms4 ,slotk91 ,mrs4 ,rodg]s ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,mit*ell1 ,ms4 ,torres ,small ( ,new ,mexico1 ,mr4 ,nunes1 ,ms4 ,g>cia ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,re$1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,/iv]s1 ,mr4 ,s*rad]1 ,mr4 ,upton1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mr4 ,"y1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,mr4 ,wald51 ,mr4 ,vela1 ,ms4 ,spanb]g]1 ,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,s*ri]1 & ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,ways & ,means1 ,education & ,labor1 & ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act to provide = t]ms & conditions = nonimmigrant work]s p]=m+ agricultural labor or s]vices1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,title ,i--,secur+ ! ,dome/ic ,agricultural ,work=ce ,subtitle ,a--,tempor>y ,/atus = ,c]tifi$ ,agricultural ,work]s ,sec4 #aja4 ,c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,t]ms & conditions ( c]tifi$ /atus4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,ext5sions ( c]tifi$ /atus4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,det]m9ation ( cont9u\s pres5ce4 ,sec4 #aje4 ,employ] obligations4 ,sec4 #ajf4 ,adm9i/rative & judicial review4 ,subtitle ,b--,optional ,e>n$ ,resid5ce = ,long-,t]m ,work]s ,sec4 #aaa4 ,optional adju/m5t ( /atus = long-t]m agricultural work]s4 ,sec4 #aab4 ,paym5t ( taxes4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,adjudication & decision2 review4 ,subtitle ,c--,g5]al ,provisions ,sec4 #aba4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #abb4 ,rulemak+2 ,fees4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,backgr\nd *ecks4 ,sec4 #abd4 ,protection = *ildr54 ,sec4 #abe4 ,limitation on removal4 ,sec4 #abf4 ,docum5tation ( agricultural "w hi/ory4 ,sec4 #abg4 ,employ] protections4 ,sec4 #abh4 ,correction ( ,social ,security records4 ,sec4 #abi4 ,disclosures & privacy4 ,sec4 #acj4 ,p5alties = false /atem5ts 9 applications4 ,sec4 #aca4 ,dissem9ation ( in=mation4 ,sec4 #acb4 ,exemption f num]ical limitations4 ,sec4 #acc4 ,reports to ,congress4 ,sec4 #acd4 ,grant program to assi/ eligible applicants4 ,sec4 #ace4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,title ,,ii--,ensur+ an ,agricultural ,work=ce = ! ,future ,subtitle ,a--,re=m+ ! ,h-#b;,a ,tempor>y ,work] ,program ,sec4 #bja4 ,compreh5sive & /reaml9$ electronic ,h-#b;,a plat=m4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,h-#b;,a program requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,ag5cy roles & responsibilities4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,work] protection & compliance4 ,sec4 #bje4 ,report on wage protections4 ,sec4 #bjf4 ,portable ,h-#b;,a visa pilot program4 ,sec4 #bjg4 ,improv+ access to p]man5t resid5ce4 ,subtitle ,b--,pres]vation & ,con/ruction ( ,f>mwork] ,h\s+ ,sec4 #bbj4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #bba4 ,p]man5t e/abli%m5t ( h\s+ pres]vation & revitalization program4 ,sec4 #bbb4 ,eligibility = rural h\s+ v\*]s4 ,sec4 #bbc4 ,am\nt ( v\*] assi/ance4 ,sec4 #bbd4 ,r5tal assi/ance contract au?ority4 ,sec4 #bbe4 ,fund+ = multifamily te*nical improvem5ts4 ,sec4 #bbf4 ,plan = pres]v+ af=dability ( r5tal projects4 ,sec4 #bbg4 ,cov]$ h\s+ programs4 ,sec4 #bbh4 ,new f>mwork] h\s+4 ,sec4 #bbi4 ,loan & grant limitations4 ,sec4 #bcj4 ,op]at+ assi/ance subsidies4 ,sec4 #bca4 ,eligibility ( c]tifi$ work]s4 ,subtitle ,c--,=eign ,labor ,recruit] ,acc\ntability ,sec4 #bea4 ,regi/ration ( =eign labor recruit]s4 ,sec4 #beb4 ,en=cem5t4 ,sec4 #bec4 ,appropriations4 ,sec4 #bed4 ,def9itions4 ,title ,,iii--,electronic ,v]ification ( ,employm5t ,eligibility ,sec4 #cja4 ,electronic employm5t eligibility v]ification sy/em4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,m&atory electronic v]ification = ! agricultural indu/ry4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,coord9ation ) ,e-,v]ify ,program4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,fraud & misuse ( docum5ts4 ,sec4 #cje4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts4 ,sec4 #cjf4 ,protection ( ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration programs4 ,sec4 #cjg4 ,report on ! implem5tation ( ! electronic employm5t v]ification sy/em4 ,sec4 #cjh4 ,mod]niz+ & /reaml9+ ! employm5t eligibility v]ification process4 ,sec4 #cji4 ,rulemak+ & ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act4 ,i ,secur+ ! ,dome/ic ,agricultural ,work=ce ,a ,tempor>y ,/atus = ,c]tifi$ ,agricultural ,work]s #aja4 ,c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus 7a7 ,requirem5ts = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus 7#a7 ,pr9cipal ali5s ,! ,secret>y may grant c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus to an ali5 :o submits a complet$ application1 includ+ ! requir$ process+ fees1 be=e ! end ( ! p]iod set =? 9 subsection 7c7 & :o-- 7,a7 p]=m$ agricultural labor or s]vices 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = at lea/ #a1jce h\rs 7or #ahj "w days7 dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! introduction ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 is inadmissible or deportable f ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ! date ( ! introduction ( ?is ,act2 7,c7 subject to section #ajd1 has be5 cont9u\sly pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates s9ce ! date ( ! introduction ( ?is ,act & until ! date on :i* ! ali5 is grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus2 & 7,d7 is n o!rwise ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus z provid$ 9 subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,dep5d5t sp\se & *ildr5 ,! ,secret>y may grant c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus to ! sp\se or *ild ( an ali5 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u p>agraph 7#a7 if ! sp\se or *ild is n ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus z provid$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,gr\nds = ineligibility 7#a7 ,gr\nds ( inadmissibility ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 an ali5 is ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! ali5 is inadmissible "u section #bab7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a771 except t 9 det]m9+ inadmissibility-- 7,a7 p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 7#g71 & 7#i77;,b7 ( su* section %all n apply2 7,b7 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,c71 7,d71 7,f71 & 7,g7 ( su* section #bab7;a77#f7 & p>agraphs 7#i77;,c7 & 7#aj77;,b7 ( su* section #bab7;a7 %all n apply unless bas$ on ! act ( unlawfully ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] ! date ( introduction ( ?is ,act2 & 7,c7 p>agraphs 7#f77;,b7 & 7#i77;,a7 ( su* section #bab7;a7 %all n apply unless ! relevant conduct began on or aft] ! date ( fil+ ( ! application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus4 7#b7 ,additional crim9al b>s ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 an ali5 is ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t1 exclud+ any (f5se "u ,/ate law = :i* an ess5tial elem5t is ! ali5's immigration /atus & any m9or traffic (f5se1 ! ali5 has be5 convict$ (-- 7,a7 any felony (f5se2 7,b7 an aggravat$ felony 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7;a77#dc7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#dc77 at ! "t ( ! conviction72 7,c7 two misdemeanor (f5ses involv+ moral turpitude1 z describ$ 9 section #bab7;a77#b77;,a77i77,i7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#b77;,a77i77,i771 unless an (f5se is waiv$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b72 or 7,d7 ?ree or m misdemeanor (f5ses n occurr+ on ! same date1 & n aris+ out ( ! same act1 omission1 or s*eme ( misconduct4 7#c7 ,waiv]s = c]ta9 gr\nds ( inadmissibility ,= humanit>ian purposes1 family unity1 or if o!rwise 9 ! public int]e/1 ! ,secret>y may waive ! gr\nds ( inadmissibility "u-- 7,a7 p>agraph 7#a71 7#f77;,e71 or 7#aj77;,d7 ( section #bab7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a772 or 7,b7 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,d7 ( section #bab7;a77#b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#b771 unless inadmissibility is bas$ on a conviction t w\ld o!rwise r5d] ! ali5 ineligible "u subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#b74 7c7 ,application 7#a7 ,application p]iod ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all accept initial applications = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus dur+ ! #ah-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! int]im f9al rule is publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] pursuant to section #abb7;a74 7#b7 ,ext5sion ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 dur+ ! initial p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 t additional "t is requir$ to process initial applications = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or = o!r good cause1 ! ,secret>y may ext5d ! p]iod = accept+ applications = up to an additional #ab mon?s4 7#c7 ,submission ( applications 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an ali5 may file an application ) ! ,secret>y "u ?is section ) ! assi/ance ( an attorney or a nonpr(it religi\s1 *>itable1 social s]vice1 or simil> organization recogniz$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,immigration ,appeals "u section #bib4b ( title #h1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 ,! ,secret>y %all also create a proc$ure = accept+ applications fil$ by qualifi$ designat$ entities ) ! cons5t ( ! applicant4 7,b7 ,f>m s]vice ag5cy (fices ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all e/abli% a process = ! fil+ ( applications "u ?is section at ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy (fices ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,evid5ce ( application fil+ ,z soon z practicable aft] receiv+ an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! applicant ) a docum5t ackn[l$g+ ! receipt ( su* application4 ,su* docum5t %all s]ve z int]im pro( ( ! ali5's au?orization to accept employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & %all be accept$ by an employ] z evid5ce ( employm5t au?orization "u section #bgd;,a7b77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7b77#a77;,c771 p5d+ a f9al adm9i/rative decision on ! application4 7#e7 ,effect ( p5d+ application ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* an ali5 applies = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u ?is subtitle1 & end+ on ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes a f9al adm9i/rative decision reg>d+ su* application1 ! ali5 & any dep5d5ts includ$ 9 ! application-- 7,a7 may apply = advance p>ole1 :i* %all be grant$ ^u demon/rat+ a legitimate ne$ to travel outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a tempor>y purpose2 7,b7 may n be deta9$ by ! ,secret>y or remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates unless ! ,secret>y makes a prima facie det]m9ation t su* ali5 is1 or has become1 ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus2 7,c7 may n be consid]$ unlawfully pres5t "u section #bab7;a77#i77;,b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#i77;,b772 & 7,d7 may n be consid]$ an unau?oriz$ ali5 7z def9$ 9 section #bgd;,a7h77#c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7h77#c7774 7#f7 ,)drawal ( application ,! ,secret>y %all1 ^u receipt ( a reque/ f ! applicant to )draw an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u ?is subtitle1 cease process+ ( ! application1 & close ! case4 ,)drawal ( ! application %all n prejudice any future application fil$ by ! applicant = any immigration b5efit "u ?is ,act or "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474 7d7 ,adjudication & decision 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to section #abc1 ! ,secret>y %all r5d] a decision on an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ! application is fil$4 7#b7 ,notice ,prior to d5y+ an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! ali5 )-- 7,a7 writt5 notice t describes ! basis = ineligibility or ! defici5cies 9 ! evid5ce submitt$2 & 7,b7 at lea/ #ij days to conte/ ineligibility or submit additional evid5ce4 7#c7 ,am5d$ application ,an ali5 ^: application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus is d5i$ "u ?is section may submit an am5d$ application = su* /atus to ! ,secret>y if ! am5d$ application is submitt$ )9 ! application p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 & conta9s all ! requir$ in=mation & fees t 7 miss+ f ! initial application4 7e7 ,alt]native ,h-#b;,a /atus ,an ali5 :o has n met ! requir$ p]iod ( agricultural labor or s]vices "u subsection 7a77#a77;,a71 b is o!rwise eligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u su* subsection1 %all be eligible = classification z a nonimmigrant describ$ 9 section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a77 ^u approval ( a petition submitt$ by a sponsor+ employ]1 if ! ali5 has p]=m$ at lea/ #ege h\rs 7or #ajj "w days7 ( agricultural labor or s]vices dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! introduction ( ?is ,act4 ,! ,secret>y %all create a proc$ure to provide = su* classification )\t requir+ ! ali5 to dep>t ! ,unit$ ,/ates & obta9 a visa abroad4 #ajb4 ,t]ms & conditions ( c]tifi$ /atus 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,approval ,^u approval ( an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 or an ext5sion ( su* /atus pursuant to section #ajc1 ! ,secret>y %all issue-- 7,a7 docum5t>y evid5ce ( su* /atus to ! applicant2 & 7,b7 docum5t>y evid5ce ( c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus to any qualifi$ dep5d5t includ$ on su* application4 7#b7 ,docum5t>y evid5ce ,9 addition to any o!r features & in=mation z ! ,secret>y may prescribe1 ! docum5t>y evid5ce describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all be ma*9e-readable & tamp]-resi/ant2 7,b7 %all conta9 a digitiz$ photograph2 7,c7 %all s]ve z a valid travel & entry docum5t = purposes ( apply+ = admission to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,d7 %all be accept$ dur+ ! p]iod ( its validity by an employ] z evid5ce ( employm5t au?orization & id5tity "u section #bgd;,a7b77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7b77#a77;,b774 7#c7 ,validity p]iod ,c]tifi$ agricultural work] & c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus %all be valid = five & "o-half ye>s beg9n+ on ! date ( approval4 7#d7 ,travel au?orization ,an ali5 ) c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus may-- 7,a7 travel )9 & outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ commut+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates f a resid5ce 9 a =eign c\ntry2 & 7,b7 be admitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ^u return f travel abroad )\t fir/ obta9+ a visa if ! ali5 is 9 possession (-- 7i7 valid1 unexpir$ docum5t>y evid5ce ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural work] dep5d5t /atus z describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 or 7ii7 a travel docum5t t has be5 approv$ by ! ,secret>y & 0 issu$ to ! ali5 aft] ! ali5's orig9al docum5t>y evid5ce 0 lo/1 /ol51 or de/roy$4 7b7 ,ability ,to *ange /atus 7#a7 ,*ange to c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus ,not)/&+ section #aja7;a71 an ali5 ) valid c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus may apply to *ange to c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 at any "t1 if ! ali5-- 7,a7 submits a complet$ application1 includ+ ! requir$ process+ fees2 & 7,b7 is n ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u section #aja7;b74 7#b7 ,cl>ification ,no?+ 9 ?is title prohibits an ali5 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus f *ang+ /atus to any o!r nonimmigrant classification = :i* ! ali5 may be eligible4 7c7 ,prohibition on public b5efits1 tax b5efits1 & heal? c>e subsidies ,ali5s grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus %all be consid]$ lawfully pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = all purposes = ! duration ( _! /atus1 except t su* ali5s-- 7#a7 are n eligible = ,f$]al means-te/$ public b5efits t are unavailable to qualifi$ ali5s "u section #djc ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #afac72 7#b7 are n entitl$ to ! premium assi/ance tax cr$it au?oriz$ "u section #cf;,b ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #cf;,b71 & %all be subject to ! rules applicable to individuals :o are n lawfully pres5t set =? 9 subsection 7e7 ( su* section2 7#c7 %all be subject to ! rules applicable to individuals :o are n lawfully pres5t set =? 9 section #adjb7;e7 ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjga7;e772 & 7#d7 %all be subject to ! rules applicable to individuals n lawfully pres5t set =? 9 section #ejjj;,a7d77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ejjj;,a7d77#c774 7d7 ,revocation ( /atus 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may revoke c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus if1 aft] provid+ notice to ! ali5 & ! opportunity to provide evid5ce to conte/ ! propos$ revocation1 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! ali5 no long] meets ! eligibility requirem5ts = su* /atus "u section #aja7;b74 7#b7 ,invalidation ( docum5tation ,^u ! ,secret>y's f9al det]m9ation to revoke an ali5's c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus1 any docum5tation issu$ by ! ,secret>y to su* ali5 "u subsection 7a7 %all automatically be r5d]$ invalid = any purpose except = dep>ture f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #ajc4 ,ext5sions ( c]tifi$ /atus 7a7 ,requirem5ts = ext5sions ( /atus 7#a7 ,pr9cipal ali5s ,! ,secret>y may ext5d c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus = additional p]iods ( five & "o-half ye>s to an ali5 :o submits a complet$ application1 includ+ ! requir$ process+ fees1 )9 ! #abj-;day p]iod beg9n+ #fj days be=e ! expiration ( ! fif? ye> ( ! imm$iately prec$+ grant ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 if ! ali5-- 7,a7 except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 has p]=m$ agricultural labor or s]vices 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = at lea/ #ege h\rs 7or #ajj "w days7 = ea* ( ! prior five ye>s 9 :i* ! ali5 held c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus2 & 7,b7 has n become ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u section #aja7;b74 7#b7 ,dep5d5t sp\se & *ildr5 ,! ,secret>y may grant or ext5d c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus to ! sp\se or *ild ( an ali5 grant$ an ext5sion ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u p>agraph 7#a7 if ! sp\se or *ild is n ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus "u section #aja7;b74 7#c7 ,waiv] = late fil+s ,! ,secret>y may waive an ali5's failure to timely file be=e ! expiration ( ! #abj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if ! ali5 demon/rates t ! delay 0 due to extraord9>y circum/ances beyond ! ali5's control or = o!r good cause4 7b7 ,/atus = work]s ) p5d+ applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus ( an ali5 :o timely files an application to ext5d su* /atus "u subsection 7a7 7& ! /atus ( ! ali5's dep5d5ts7 %all be automatically ext5d$ ?r\gh ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes a f9al adm9i/rative decision reg>d+ su* application4 7#b7 ,docum5tation ( employm5t au?orization ,z soon z practicable aft] receipt ( an application to ext5d c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all issue a docum5t to ! ali5 ackn[l$g+ ! receipt ( su* application4 ,an employ] ( ! work] may n refuse to accept su* docum5t z evid5ce ( employm5t au?orization "u section #bgd;,a7b77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7b77#a77;,c771 p5d+ a f9al adm9i/rative decision on ! application4 7c7 ,notice ,prior to d5y+ an application to ext5d c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! ali5 )-- 7#a7 writt5 notice t describes ! basis = ineligibility or ! defici5cies ( ! evid5ce submitt$2 & 7#b7 at lea/ #ij days to conte/ ineligibility or submit additional evid5ce4 #ajd4 ,det]m9ation ( cont9u\s pres5ce 7a7 ,effect ( notice ,to appe> ,! cont9u\s pres5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( an applicant = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u section #aja %all n t]m9ate :5 ! ali5 is s]v$ a notice to appe> "u section #bci7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abbi7;a774 7b7 ,treatm5t ( c]ta9 breaks 9 pres5ce 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 an ali5 %all be consid]$ to h fail$ to ma9ta9 cont9u\s pres5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ?is subtitle if ! ali5 dep>t$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates = any p]iod exce$+ #ij days1 or = any p]iods1 9 ! aggregate1 exce$+ #ahj days4 7#b7 ,ext5sions = ext5uat+ circum/ances ,! ,secret>y may ext5d ! "t p]iods describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = an ali5 :o demon/rates t ! failure to timely return to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 due to ext5uat+ circum/ances beyond ! ali5's control1 includ+ ! s]i\s illness ( ! ali51 or dea? or s]i\s illness ( a sp\se1 p>5t1 son or daught]1 gr&p>5t1 or sibl+ ( ! ali54 7#c7 ,travel au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y ,any p]iod ( travel outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by an ali5 t 0 au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y %all n be c\nt$ t[>d any p]iod ( dep>ture f ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u p>agraph 7#a74 #aje4 ,employ] obligations 7a7 ,record ( employm5t ,an employ] ( an ali5 9 c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus %all provide su* ali5 ) a writt5 record ( employm5t ea* ye> dur+ :i* ! ali5 provides agricultural labor or s]vices to su* employ] z a c]tifi$ agricultural work]4 7b7 ,civil p5alties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 aft] notice & an opportunity = a he>+1 t an employ] ( an ali5 ) c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus has kn[+ly fail$ to provide ! record ( employm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a71 or has provid$ a false /atem5t ( mat]ial fact 9 su* a record1 ! employ] %all be subject to a civil p5alty 9 an am\nt n to exce$ #ejj p] violation4 7#b7 ,limitation ,! p5alty "u p>agraph 7#a7 = failure to provide employm5t records %all n apply unless ! ali5 has provid$ ! employ] ) evid5ce ( employm5t au?orization describ$ 9 section #ajb or #ajc4 7#c7 ,deposit ( civil p5alties ,civil p5alties collect$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be deposit$ into ! ,immigration ,exam9ations ,fee ,acc\nt "u section #bhf7m7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acef7m774 #ajf4 ,adm9i/rative & judicial review 7a7 ,adm9i/rative review ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process by :i* an applicant may seek adm9i/rative review ( a d5ial ( an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u ?is subtitle1 an application to ext5d su* /atus1 or a revocation ( su* /atus4 7b7 ,admissibility 9 immigration c\rt ,ea* record ( an ali5's application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u ?is subtitle1 application to ext5d su* /atus1 revocation ( su* /atus1 & ea* record creat$ pursuant to ! adm9i/rative review process "u subsection 7a7 is admissible 9 immigration c\rt1 & %all be includ$ 9 ! adm9i/rative record4 7c7 ,judicial review ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 judicial review ( ! ,secret>y's decision to d5y an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 an application to ext5d su* /atus1 or ! decision to revoke su* /atus1 %all be limit$ to ! review ( an ord] ( removal "u section #bdb ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abeb74 ,b ,optional ,e>n$ ,resid5ce = ,long-,t]m ,work]s #aaa4 ,optional adju/m5t ( /atus = long-t]m agricultural work]s 7a7 ,requirem5ts = adju/m5t ( /atus 7#a7 ,pr9cipal ali5s ,! ,secret>y may adju/ ! /atus ( an ali5 f t ( a c]tifi$ agricultural work] to t ( a lawful p]man5t resid5t if ! ali5 submits a complet$ application1 includ+ ! requir$ process+ & p5alty fees1 & ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 except z provid$ 9 section #abf7;c71 ! ali5 p]=m$ agricultural labor or s]vices = n less ?an #ege h\rs 7or #ajj "w days7 ea* ye>-- 7i7 = at lea/ #aj ye>s prior to ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & = at lea/ #d ye>s 9 c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus2 or 7ii7 = few] ?an #aj ye>s prior to ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & = at lea/ #h ye>s 9 c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus2 & 7,b7 ! ali5 has n become ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u section #aja7;b74 7#b7 ,dep5d5t ali5s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! sp\se & ea* *ild ( an ali5 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ^: /atus has be5 adju/$ to t ( a lawful p]man5t resid5t may be grant$ lawful p]man5t resid5ce "u ?is subtitle if-- 7i7 ! qualify+ relation%ip to ! pr9cipal ali5 exi/$ on ! date on :i* su* ali5 0 grant$ adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle2 & 7ii7 ! sp\se or *ild is n ineligible = c]tifi$ agricultural work] dep5d5t /atus "u section #aja7;b74 7,b7 ,protections = sp\ses & *ildr5 ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all e/abli% proc$ures to all[ ! sp\se or *ild ( a c]tifi$ agricultural work] to self-petition = lawful p]man5t resid5ce "u ?is subtitle 9 cases involv+-- 7i7 ! dea? ( ! c]tifi$ agricultural work]1 s long z ! sp\se or *ild submits a petition n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! work]'s dea?2 or 7ii7 ! sp\se or a *ild be+ batt]$ or subject$ to extreme cruelty by ! c]tifi$ agricultural work]4 7#c7 ,docum5tation ( "w hi/ory ,an applicant = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is section %all n be requir$ to resubmit evid5ce ( "w hi/ory t has be5 previ\sly submitt$ to ! ,secret>y 9 connection ) an approv$ ext5sion ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus4 7b7 ,p5alty fee ,9 addition to any process+ fee t ! ,secret>y may assess 9 accordance ) section #abb7;b71 a pr9cipal ali5 seek+ adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle %all pay a #a1jjj p5alty fee1 :i* %all be deposit$ into ! ,immigration ,exam9ations ,fee ,acc\nt pursuant to section #bhf7m7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acef7m774 7c7 ,effect ( p5d+ application ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* an ali5 applies = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle1 & end+ on ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes a f9al adm9i/rative decision reg>d+ su* application1 ! ali5 & any dep5d5ts includ$ on ! application-- 7#a7 may apply = advance p>ole1 :i* %all be grant$ ^u demon/rat+ a legitimate ne$ to travel outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a tempor>y purpose2 7#b7 may n be deta9$ by ! ,secret>y or remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates unless ! ,secret>y makes a prima facie det]m9ation t su* ali5 is1 or has become1 ineligible = adju/m5t ( /atus "u subsection 7a72 7#c7 may n be consid]$ unlawfully pres5t "u section #bab7;a77#i77;,b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#i77;,b772 & 7#d7 may n be consid]$ an unau?oriz$ ali5 7z def9$ 9 section #bgd;,a7h77#c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7h77#c7774 7d7 ,evid5ce ( application fil+ ,z soon z practicable aft] receiv+ an application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! applicant ) a docum5t ackn[l$g+ ! receipt ( su* application4 ,su* docum5t %all s]ve z int]im pro( ( ! ali5's au?orization to accept employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & %all be accept$ by an employ] z evid5ce ( employm5t au?orization "u section #bgd;,a7b77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7b77#a77;,c771 p5d+ a f9al adm9i/rative decision on ! application4 7e7 ,)drawal ( application ,! ,secret>y %all1 ^u receipt ( a reque/ to )draw an application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle1 cease process+ ( ! application1 & close ! case4 ,)drawal ( ! application %all n prejudice any future application fil$ by ! applicant = any immigration b5efit "u ?is ,act or "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474 #aab4 ,paym5t ( taxes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an ali5 may n be grant$ adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle unless ! applicant has satisfi$ any applicable ,f$]al tax liability4 7b7 ,compliance ,an ali5 may demon/rate compliance ) subsection 7a7 by submitt+ su* docum5tation z ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 may require by regulation4 #aac4 ,adjudication & decision2 review 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #abc1 ! ,secret>y %all r5d] a decision on an application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! application is fil$4 7b7 ,notice ,prior to d5y+ an application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! ali5 )-- 7#a7 writt5 notice t describes ! basis = ineligibility or ! defici5cies ( ! evid5ce submitt$2 & 7#b7 at lea/ #ij days to conte/ ineligibility or submit additional evid5ce4 7c7 ,adm9i/rative review ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process by :i* an applicant may seek adm9i/rative review ( a d5ial ( an application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subtitle4 7d7 ,judicial review ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 an ali5 may seek judicial review ( a d5ial ( an application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title 9 an appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt4 ,c ,g5]al ,provisions #aba4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$1 any t]m us$ 9 ?is title t is us$ 9 ! immigration laws %all h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 ! immigration laws 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja774 7#b7 ,agricultural labor or s]vices ,! t]m agricultural labor or s]vices means-- 7,a7 agricultural labor or s]vices z su* t]m is us$ 9 section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii771 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! labor or s]vices are ( a seasonal or tempor>y nature2 & 7,b7 agricultural employm5t z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjb71 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! specific s]vice or activity is tempor>y or seasonal4 7#c7 ,applicable ,f$]al tax liability ,! t]m applicable ,f$]al tax liability means all ,f$]al income taxes assess$ 9 accordance ) section #fbjc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! applicant 0 au?oriz$ to "w 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z a c]tifi$ agricultural work]4 7#d7 ,appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt ,! t]m appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt means ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia or ! ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt ) jurisdiction ov] ! ali5's pr9cipal place ( resid5ce4 7#e7 ,*ild ,! t]m *ild has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja7;b77#a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;b77#a774 7#f7 ,convict$ or conviction ,! t]m convict$ or conviction does n include a judgm5t t has be5 expung$ or set aside1 t result$ 9 a rehabilitative disposition1 or ! equival5t4 7#g7 ,employ] ,! t]m employ] means any p]son or entity1 includ+ any f>m labor contractor or any agricultural association1 t employs work]s 9 agricultural labor or s]vices4 7#h7 ,qualifi$ designat$ entity ,! t]m qualifi$ designat$ entity means-- 7,a7 a qualifi$ f>m labor organization or an association ( employ]s designat$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,b7 any o!r entity t ! ,secret>y designates z hav+ sub/antial exp]i5ce1 demon/rat$ compet5ce1 & a hi/ory ( long-t]m involvem5t 9 ! prep>ation & submission ( application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u title ,,ii ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaea et seq474 7#i7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7#aj7 ,"w day ,! t]m "w day means any day 9 :i* ! individual is employ$ #e4ge or m h\rs 9 agricultural labor or s]vices4 #abb4 ,rulemak+2 ,fees 7a7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 an int]im f9al rule implem5t+ ?is title4 ,not)/&+ section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! rule %all be effective1 on an int]im basis1 imm$iately ^u publication1 b may be subject to *ange & revision aft] public notice & opportunity = comm5t4 ,! ,secret>y %all f9alize su* rule n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,fees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may require an ali5 apply+ = any b5efit "u ?is title to pay a reasonable fee t is comm5surate ) ! co/ ( process+ ! application4 7#b7 ,fee waiv]2 in/allm5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures to all[ an ali5 to-- 7i7 reque/ a waiv] ( any fee t ! ,secret>y may assess "u ?is title if ! ali5 demon/rates to ! satisfaction ! ,secret>y t ! ali5 is unable to pay ! prescrib$ fee2 or 7ii7 pay any fee or p5alty t ! ,secret>y may assess "u ?is title 9 in/allm5ts4 7,b7 ,cl>ification ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be read to prohibit an employ] f pay+ any fee or p5alty t ! ,secret>y may assess "u ?is title on behalf ( an ali5 & ! ali5's sp\se or *ildr54 #abc4 ,backgr\nd *ecks 7a7 ,submission ( biometric & biographic data ,! ,secret>y may n grant or ext5d c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus "u subtitle ,a1 or grant adju/m5t ( /atus to t ( a lawful p]man5t resid5t "u subtitle ,b1 unless ! ali5 submits biometric & biographic data1 9 accordance ) proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 ,! ,secret>y %all provide an alt]native proc$ure = ali5s :o _c provide all requir$ biometric or biographic data because ( a physical impairm5t4 7b7 ,backgr\nd *ecks ,! ,secret>y %all use biometric1 biographic1 & o!r data t ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate to conduct security & law en=cem5t backgr\nd *ecks & to det]m9e :e!r !re is any crim9al1 national security1 or o!r factor t w\ld r5d] ! ali5 ineligible = /atus "u ?is title4 ,an ali5 may n be grant$ any su* /atus "u ?is title unless security & law en=cem5t backgr\nd *ecks are complet$ to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y4 #abd4 ,protection = *ildr5 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 = purposes ( eligibility = c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus or lawful p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is title1 a det]m9ation ( :e!r an ali5 is a *ild %all be made us+ ! age ( ! ali5 on ! date on :i* ! initial application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus is fil$ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7b7 ,limitation ,subsection 7a7 %all apply = no m ?an #aj ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! initial application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus is fil$ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 #abe4 ,limitation on removal 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an ali5 :o appe>s to be prima facie eligible = /atus "u ?is title %all be giv5 a reasonable opportunity to apply = su* /atus & %all n be plac$ 9 removal proce$+s or remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates until a f9al adm9i/rative decision e/abli%+ ineligibility = su* /atus is r5d]$4 7b7 ,ali5s 9 removal proce$+s ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ! law1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all 7^u motion by ! ,secret>y ) ! cons5t ( ! ali51 or motion by ! ali57 t]m9ate removal proce$+s1 )\t prejudice1 aga9/ an ali5 :o appe>s to be prima facie eligible = /atus "u ?is title1 & provide su* ali5 a reasonable opportunity to apply = su* /atus4 7c7 ,effect ( f9al ord] ,an ali5 pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o has be5 ord]$ remov$ or has be5 p]mitt$ to dep>t volunt>ily f ! ,unit$ ,/ates may1 not)/&+ su* ord] or p]mission to dep>t1 apply = /atus "u ?is title4 ,su* ali5 %all n be requir$ to file a sep>ate motion to reop51 reconsid]1 or vacate ! ord] ( removal4 ,if ! ,secret>y approves ! application1 ! ,secret>y %all cancel ! ord] ( removal4 ,if ! ,secret>y r5d]s a f9al adm9i/rative decision to d5y ! application1 ! ord] ( removal or p]mission to dep>t %all be effective & en=ceable to ! same ext5t z if ! application _h n be5 made1 only aft] all available adm9i/rative & judicial rem$ies h be5 exhau/$4 7d7 ,effect ( dep>ture ,section #aja7;g7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;g77 %all n apply to an ali5 :o dep>ts ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 ) advance p]mission to return to ! ,unit$ ,/ates grant$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is title2 or 7#b7 aft] hav+ be5 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or lawful p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is title4 #abf4 ,docum5tation ( agricultural "w hi/ory 7a7 ,burd5 ( pro( ,an ali5 apply+ = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u subtitle ,a or adju/m5t ( /atus "u subtitle ,b %all provide evid5ce t ! ali5 has work$ ! requisite numb] ( h\rs or days requir$ "u section #aja1 #ajc1 or #aaa1 z applicable4 ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% special proc$ures to prop]ly cr$it "w 9 cases 9 :i* an ali5 0 employ$ "u an assum$ "n4 7b7 ,evid5ce ,an ali5 may meet ! burd5 ( pro( "u subsection 7a7 by produc+ suffici5t evid5ce to %[ ! ext5t ( su* employm5t z a matt] ( j & reasonable inf]5ce4 ,su* evid5ce may include-- 7#a7 an annual record ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] employm5t z describ$ 9 section #aje7;a71 or o!r employm5t records f an employ] or f>m labor contractor2 7#b7 employm5t records ma9ta9$ by collective b>ga9+ associations2 7#c7 tax records or o!r gov]nm5t records2 7#d7 sworn affidavits f individuals :o h direct k ( ! ali5's "w hi/ory2 or 7#e7 any o!r docum5tation designat$ by ! ,secret>y = su* purpose4 7c7 ,exception = extraord9>y circum/ances 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 det]m9+ :e!r an ali5 has met ! requirem5t "u section #ajc7;a77#a77;,a7 or #aaa7;a77#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y may cr$it ! ali5 ) n m ?an #ege h\rs 7or #ajj "w days7 ( agricultural labor or s]vices 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates if ! ali5 0 unable to p]=m ! requir$ agricultural labor or s]vices due to-- 7,a7 pregnancy1 illness1 disease1 disabl+ injury1 or physical limitation ( ! ali52 7,b7 injury1 illness1 disease1 or o!r special ne$s ( ! ali5's *ild or sp\se2 7,c7 sev]e wea!r conditions t prev5t$ ! ali5 f engag+ 9 agricultural labor or s]vices2 or 7,d7 t]m9ation f agricultural employm5t1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7i7 ! t]m9ation 0 )\t j cause2 & 7ii7 ! ali5 0 unable to f9d alt]native agricultural employm5t aft] a reasonable job se>*4 7#b7 ,effect ( det]m9ation ,a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a77;,d7 %all n be conclusive1 b9d+1 or admissible 9 a sep>ate or subsequ5t judicial or adm9i/rative action or proce$+ betwe5 ! ali5 & a curr5t or prior employ] ( ! ali5 or any o!r p>ty4 #abg4 ,employ] protections 7a7 ,cont9u+ employm5t ,an employ] t cont9ues to employ an ali5 kn[+ t ! ali5 int5ds to apply = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u subtitle ,a %all n violate section #bgd;,a7a77#b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7a77#b77 by cont9u+ to employ ! ali5 = ! duration ( ! application p]iod "u section #aja7;c71 & ) respect to an ali5 :o applies = c]tifi$ agricultural /atus1 = ! duration ( ! p]iod dur+ :i* ! ali5's application is p5d+ f9al det]m9ation4 7b7 ,use ( employm5t records ,copies ( employm5t records or o!r evid5ce ( employm5t provid$ by an ali5 or by an ali5's employ] 9 support ( an ali5's application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title may n be us$ 9 a civil or crim9al prosecution or inve/igation ( t employ] "u section #bgd;,a ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7 or ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = ! prior unlawful employm5t ( t ali5 reg>dless ( ! outcome ( su* application4 7c7 ,additional protections ,employ]s t provide unau?oriz$ ali5s ) copies ( employm5t records or o!r evid5ce ( employm5t 9 support ( an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title %all n be subject to civil & crim9al liability pursuant to su* section #bgd;,a = employ+ su* unau?oriz$ ali5s4 ,records or o!r evid5ce ( employm5t provid$ by employ]s 9 response to a reque/ = su* records = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ eligibility = /atus "u ?is title may n be us$ = any purpose o!r ?an e/abli%+ su* eligibility4 7d7 ,limitation on protection ,! protections = employ]s "u ?is section %all n apply if ! employ] provides employm5t records to ! ali5 t are det]m9$ to be fraudul5t4 #abh4 ,correction ( ,social ,security records 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjh7;e77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djh7;e77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ or at ! end2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 :o is grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus1 c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus1 or lawful p]man5t resid5t /atus "u title ,i ( ! ,f>m ,"w ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai1 2 & 7#d7 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,d71 z add$ by p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #aiij4 & ins]t+ #aiij1 or 9 ! case ( an ali5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 if su* conduct is alleg$ to h occurr$ be=e ! date on :i* ! ali5 0 grant$ /atus "u title ,i ( ! ,f>m ,"w ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai44 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ! fir/ day ( ! sev5? mon? t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #abi4 ,disclosures & privacy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n disclose or use in=mation provid$ 9 an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title 7includ+ in=mation provid$ dur+ adm9i/rative or judicial review7 = ! purpose ( immigration en=cem5t4 7b7 ,ref]rals prohibit$ ,! ,secret>y1 bas$ solely on in=mation provid$ 9 an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title 7includ+ in=mation provid$ dur+ adm9i/rative or judicial review71 may n ref] an applicant to ,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t1 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 or any designee ( ei!r su* entity4 7c7 ,exceptions ,not)/&+ subsections 7a7 & 7b71 in=mation provid$ 9 an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title may be %>$ ) ,f$]al security & law en=cem5t ag5cies-- 7#a7 = assi/ance 9 ! consid]ation ( an application "u ?is title2 7#b7 to id5tify or prev5t fraudul5t claims or s*emes2 7#c7 = national security purposes2 or 7#d7 = ! inve/igation or prosecution ( any felony n relat$ to immigration /atus4 7d7 ,p5alty ,any p]son :o kn[+ly uses1 publi%es1 or p]mits in=mation to be exam9$ 9 violation ( ?is section %all be f9$ n m ?an #aj1jjj4 7e7 ,privacy ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t appropriate adm9i/rative & physical safegu>ds are 9 place to protect ! security1 confid5tiality1 & integrity ( p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation collect$1 ma9ta9$1 & dissem9at$ pursuant to ?is title4 #acj4 ,p5alties = false /atem5ts 9 applications 7a7 ,crim9al p5alty ,any p]son :o-- 7#a7 files an application = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title & kn[+ly falsifies1 conceals1 or cov]s up a mat]ial fact or makes any false1 fictiti\s1 or fraudul5t /atem5ts or repres5tations1 or makes or uses any false writ+ or docum5t kn[+ ! same to conta9 any false1 fictiti\s1 or fraudul5t /atem5t or entry2 or 7#b7 creates or supplies a false writ+ or docum5t = use 9 mak+ su* an application1 %all be f9$ 9 accordance ) title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4 7b7 ,inadmissibility ,an ali5 :o is convict$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be deem$ inadmissible to ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section #bab7;a77#f77;,c77i7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#f77;,c77i774 7c7 ,deposit ,f9es collect$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be deposit$ into ! ,immigration ,exam9ations ,fee ,acc\nt pursuant to section #bhf7m7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acef7m774 #aca4 ,dissem9ation ( in=mation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an ! fir/ day ( ! application p]iod describ$ 9 section #aja7;c7-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 coop]ation ) qualifi$ designat$ entities1 %all broadly dissem9ate in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 & 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all dissem9ate to agricultural employ]s a docum5t conta9+ ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 = po/+ at employ] worksites4 7b7 ,in=mation describ$ ,! in=mation describ$ 9 ?is subsection %all include-- 7#a7 ! b5efits t ali5s may receive "u ?is title2 & 7#b7 ! requirem5ts t an ali5 mu/ meet to receive su* b5efits4 #acb4 ,exemption f num]ical limitations ,! num]ical limitations "u title ,,ii ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaea et seq47 %all n apply to ! adju/m5t ( ali5s to lawful p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is title1 & su* ali5s %all n be c\nt$ t[>d any su* num]ical limitation4 #acc4 ,reports to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! publication ( ! f9al rule "u section #abb7;a71 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #aj ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ,congress t id5tifies1 = ! previ\s fiscal ye>-- 7#a7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s :o appli$ = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u subtitle ,a1 & ! numb] ( dep5d5t sp\ses & *ildr5 includ$ 9 su* applications2 7#b7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s :o 7 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u subtitle ,a1 & ! numb] ( dep5d5t sp\ses & *ildr5 :o 7 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus2 7#c7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s :o appli$ = an ext5sion ( _! c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u subtitle ,a1 & ! numb] ( dep5d5t sp\ses & *ildr5 includ$ 9 su* applications2 7#d7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s :o 7 grant$ an ext5sion ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u subtitle ,a1 & ! numb] ( dep5d5t sp\ses & *ildr5 :o 7 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus "u su* an ext5sion2 7#e7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s :o appli$ = adju/m5t ( /atus "u subtitle ,b1 & ! numb] ( dep5d5t sp\ses & *ildr5 includ$ 9 su* applications2 7#f7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s :o 7 grant$ lawful p]man5t resid5t /atus "u subtitle ,b1 & ! numb] ( sp\ses & *ildr5 :o 7 grant$ su* /atus z dep5d5ts2 7#g7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s includ$ 9 petitions describ$ 9 section #aja7;e71 & ! numb] ( dep5d5t sp\ses & *ildr5 includ$ 9 su* applications2 & 7#h7 ! numb] ( pr9cipal ali5s :o 7 grant$ ,h-#b;,a /atus pursuant to petitions describ$ 9 section #aja7;e71 & ! numb] ( dep5d5t sp\ses & *ildr5 :o 7 grant$ ,h-#d /atus4 #acd4 ,grant program to assi/ eligible applicants 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible nonpr(it organizations to assi/ eligible applicants "u ?is title by provid+ !m ) ! s]vices describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7b7 ,eligible nonpr(it organization ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m eligible nonpr(it organization means an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7exclud+ a recipi5t ( funds "u title ,x ( ! ,economic ,opportunity ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #biif et seq477 t has demon/rat$ qualifications1 exp]i5ce1 & exp]tise 9 provid+ quality s]vices to f>m work]s or ali5s4 7c7 ,use ( funds ,grant funds aw>d$ "u ?is section may be us$ = ! design & implem5tation ( programs t provide-- 7#a7 in=mation to ! public reg>d+ ! eligibility & b5efits ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus au?oriz$ "u ?is title2 & 7#b7 assi/ance1 )9 ! scope ( au?oriz$ practice ( immigration law1 to individuals submitt+ applications = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title1 includ+-- 7,a7 scre5+ prospective applicants to assess _! eligibility = su* /atus2 7,b7 complet+ applications1 includ+ provid+ assi/ance 9 obta9+ necess>y docum5ts & support+ evid5ce2 & 7,c7 provid+ any o!r assi/ance t ! ,secret>y det]m9es useful to assi/ ali5s 9 apply+ = c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus or adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is title4 7d7 ,s\rce ( funds ,9 addition to any funds appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may use up to #aj1jjj1jjj f ! ,immigration ,exam9ations ,fee ,acc\nt "u section #bhf7m7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acef7m77 to c>ry out ?is section4 7e7 ,eligibility = s]vices ,section #ejd7;a77#aa7 ( ,public ,law #ajd-acd 7#aaj ,/at4 #acba-ec et seq47 %all n be con/ru$ to prev5t a recipi5t ( funds "u title ,x ( ! ,economic ,opportunity ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #biif et seq47 f provid+ legal assi/ance directly relat$ to an application = /atus "u ?is title or to an ali5 grant$ su* /atus4 #ace4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y1 su* sums z may be necess>y to implem5t ?is title1 includ+ any am\nts ne$$ = co/s associat$ ) ! initiation ( su* implem5tation1 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbb4 ,,ii ,ensur+ an ,agricultural ,work=ce = ! ,future ,a ,re=m+ ! ,h-#b;,a ,tempor>y ,work] ,program #bja4 ,compreh5sive & /reaml9$ electronic ,h-#b;,a plat=m 7a7 ,/reaml9$ ,h-#b;,a plat=m 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & ,unit$ ,/ates ,digital ,s]vice1 %all ensure ! e/abli%m5t ( an electronic plat=m ?r\gh :i* a petition = an ,h-#b;,a work] may be fil$4 ,su* plat=m %all-- 7,a7 s]ve z a s+le po9t ( access = an employ] to input all in=mation & support+ docum5tation requir$ = obta9+ labor c]tification f ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! adjudication ( ! ,h-#b;,a petition by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security2 7,b7 s]ve z a s+le po9t ( access = ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 & ,/ate work=ce ag5cies to concurr5tly p]=m _! respective review & adjudicatory responsibilities 9 ! ,h-#b;,a process2 7,c7 facilitate communication betwe5 employ]s & ag5cy adjudicators1 includ+ by all[+ employ]s to-- 7i7 receive & respond to notices ( defici5cy & reque/s = in=mation2 7ii7 submit reque/s = inspections & lic5s+2 7iii7 receive notices ( approval & d5ial2 & 7iv7 reque/ reconsid]ation or appeal ( ag5cy decisions2 & 7,d7 provide in=mation to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection necess>y = ! effici5t & secure process+ ( ,h-#b;,a visas & applications = admission4 7#b7 ,objectives ,9 develop+ ! plat=m describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & ,unit$ ,/ates ,digital ,s]vice1 %all /reaml9e & improve ! ,h-#b;,a process1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 elim9at+ ! ne$ = employ]s to submit duplicate in=mation & docum5tation to multiple ag5cies2 7,b7 elim9at+ r$undant processes1 :]e a s+le matt] 9 a petition is adjudicat$ by m ?an "o ag5cy2 7,c7 r$uc+ ! occurr5ce ( common petition errors1 & o!rwise improv+ & exp$it+ ! process+ ( ,h-#b;,a petitions2 & 7,d7 ensur+ compliance ) ,h-#b;,a program requirem5ts & ! protection ( ! wages & work+ conditions ( work]s4 7b7 ,onl9e job regi/ry ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all ma9ta9 a national1 publicly accessible onl9e job regi/ry & database ( all job ord]s submitt$ by ,h-#b;,a employ]s4 ,! regi/ry & database %all-- 7#a7 be se>*able us+ relevant crit]ia1 includ+ ! types ( jobs ne$$ to be fill$1 ! date7s7 & location7s7 ( ne$1 & ! employ]7s7 nam$ 9 ! job ord]2 7#b7 provide an int]face = work]s 9 ,engli%1 ,spani%1 & any o!r language t ! ,secret>y ( ,labor det]m9es to be appropriate2 & 7#c7 provide = public access ( job ord]s approv$ "u section #bah7;h77#b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 #bjb4 ,h-#b;,a program requirem5ts ,section #bah ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,labor c]tification conditions ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may n approve a petition to admit an ,h-#b;,a work] unless ! ,secret>y ( ,labor has c]tifi$ t-- 7#a7 !re are n suffici5t ,unit$ ,/ates work]s :o are able1 will+ & qualifi$1 & :o w be available at ! "t & place ne$$1 to p]=m ! agricultural labor or s]vices describ$ 9 ! petition2 & 7#b7 ! employm5t ( ! ,h-#b;,a work] 9 su* labor or s]vices w n adv]sely affect ! wages & work+ conditions ( work]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o are simil>ly employ$4 7b7 ,h-#b;,a petition requirem5ts ,an employ] fil+ a petition = an ,h-#b;,a work] to p]=m agricultural labor or s]vices %all atte/ to & demon/rate compliance1 z & :5 appropriate1 ) all applicable requirem5ts "u ?is section1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,ne$ = labor or s]vices ,! employ] has describ$ ! ne$ = agricultural labor or s]vices 9 a job ord] t includes a description ( ! nature & location ( ! "w to be p]=m$1 ! anticipat$ p]iod or p]iods 7expect$ />t & end dates7 = :i* ! work]s w be ne$$1 & ! numb] ( job opportunities 9 :i* ! employ] seeks to employ ! work]s4 7#b7 ,nondisplacem5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s ,! employ] has n & w n displace ,unit$ ,/ates work]s employ$ by ! employ] dur+ ! p]iod ( employm5t ( ! ,h-#b;,a work] & dur+ ! #fj-;day p]iod imm$iately prec$+ su* p]iod ( employm5t 9 ! job = :i* ! employ] seeks approval to employ ! ,h-#b;,a work]4 7#c7 ,/rike or lock\t ,ea* place ( employm5t describ$ 9 ! petition is n1 at ! "t ( fil+ ! petition & until ! petition is approv$1 subject to a /rike or lock\t 9 ! c\rse ( a labor dispute4 7#d7 ,recruitm5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s ,! employ] %all engage 9 ! recruitm5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s z describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 & %all hire su* work]s :o are able1 will+ & qualifi$1 & :o w be available at ! "t & place ne$$1 to p]=m ! agricultural labor or s]vices describ$ 9 ! petition4 ,! employ] may reject a ,unit$ ,/ates work] only = lawful1 job-relat$ reasons4 7#e7 ,wages1 b5efits1 & work+ conditions ,! employ] %all (f] & provide1 at a m9imum1 ! wages1 b5efits1 & work+ conditions requir$ by subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7g7 to ! ,h-#b;,a work] & all ,unit$ ,/ates work]s :o are simil>ly employ$4 ,! employ]-- 7,a7 %all (f] su* ,unit$ ,/ates work]s n less ?an ! same b5efits1 wages1 & work+ conditions t ! employ] is (f]+ or w provide to ! ,h-#b;,a work]2 & 7,b7 may n impose on su* ,unit$ ,/ates work]s any re/rictions or obligations t w n be impos$ on ! ,h-#b;,a work]4 7#f7 ,work]s' comp5sation ,if ! job opportunity is n cov]$ by or is exempt f ! ,/ate work]s' comp5sation law1 ! employ] %all provide1 at no co/ to ! work]1 insurance cov]+ injury & disease aris+ out (1 & 9 ! c\rse (1 ! work]'s employm5t :i* w provide b5efits at lea/ equal to ^? provid$ "u ! ,/ate work]s' comp5sation law4 7#g7 ,compliance ) labor & employm5t laws ,! employ] %all comply ) all applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate & local employm5t-relat$ laws & regulations4 7c7 ,recruit+ requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! employ] may satisfy ! recruitm5t requirem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#d7 by satisfy+ all ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,job ord] ,z provid$ 9 subsection 7h77#a71 ! employ] %all complete a job ord] = po/+ on ! electronic job regi/ry ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & = di/ribution by ! appropriate ,/ate work=ce ag5cy4 ,su* po/+ %all rema9 on ! job regi/ry z an active job ord] ?r\gh ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 7,b7 ,=m] work]s ,at lea/ #de days be=e ea* />t date id5tifi$ 9 ! petition1 ! employ] %all-- 7i7 make reasonable ef=ts to contact any ,unit$ ,/ates work] ! employ] employ$ 9 ! previ\s ye> 9 ! same occupation & area ( int5d$ employm5t = :i* an ,h-#b;,a work] is s\ght 7exclud+ work]s :o 7 t]m9at$ = cause or ab&on$ ! worksite72 & 7ii7 po/ su* job opportunity 9 a conspicu\s location or locations at ! place ( employm5t4 7,c7 ,positive recruitm5t ,dur+ ! p]iod ( recruitm5t1 ! employ] %all complete any o!r positive recruitm5t /eps )9 a multi/ate region ( traditional or expect$ labor supply :]e ! ,secret>y ( ,labor f9ds t !re are a significant numb] ( qualifi$ ,unit$ ,/ates work]s :o1 if recruit$1 w\ld be will+ to make !mselves available = "w at ! "t & place ne$$4 7#b7 ,p]iod ( recruitm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! p]iod ( recruitm5t beg9s on ! date on :i* ! job ord] is po/$ on ! onl9e job regi/ry & ends on ! date t ,h-#b;,a work]s dep>t = ! employ]'s place ( employm5t4 ,= a petition involv+ m ?an #a />t date "u subsection 7h77#a77;,c71 ! end ( ! p]iod ( recruitm5t %all be det]m9$ by ! date ( dep>ture ( ! ,h-#b;,a work]s = ! f9al />t date id5tifi$ 9 ! petition4 7,b7 ,requirem5t to hire ,unit$ ,/ates work]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! limitations ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! employ] w provide employm5t to any qualifi$ ,unit$ ,/ates work] :o applies to ! employ] = any job opportunity includ$ 9 ! petition until ! lat] (-- 7,i7 ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date on :i* "w beg9s2 or 7,,ii7 ! date on :i*-- 7aa7 #cc p]c5t ( ! "w contract = ! job opportunity has elaps$2 or 7bb7 if ! employ] is a f>m labor contractor1 #ej p]c5t ( ! "w contract = ! job opportunity has elaps$4 7ii7 ,/agg]$ entry ,= a petition involv+ m ?an #a />t date "u subsection 7h77#a77;,c71 ea* />t date designat$ 9 ! petition %all e/abli% a sep>ate job opportunity4 ,an employ] may n reject a ,unit$ ,/ates work] because ! work] is unable or unwill+ to fill m ?an #a job opportunity includ$ 9 ! petition4 7iii7 ,exception ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 ! employ] may (f] a job opportunity to an ,h-#b;,a work] in/ead ( an ali5 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u title ,i ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai if ! ,h-#b;,a work] 0 employ$ by ! employ] 9 ea* ( #c ye>s dur+ ! mo/ rec5t #d-ye> p]iod4 7#c7 ,recruitm5t report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! employ] %all ma9ta9 a recruitm5t report ?r\gh ! applicable p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 & submit regul> updates ?r\gh ! electronic plat=m on ! results ( recruitm5t4 ,! employ] %all reta9 ! recruitm5t report1 & all associat$ recruitm5t docum5tation1 = a p]iod ( #c ye>s f ! date ( c]tification4 7,b7 ,burd5 ( pro( ,if ! employ] ass]ts t any eligible individual :o has appli$ or be5 ref]r$ is n able1 will+ or qualifi$1 ! employ] be>s ! burd5 ( pro( to e/abli% t ! individual is n able1 will+ or qualifi$ because ( a lawful1 employm5t-relat$ reason4 7d7 ,wage requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* employ] "u ?is section w (f] ! work]1 dur+ ! p]iod ( au?oriz$ employm5t1 wages t are at lea/ ! greate/ (-- 7,a7 ! agre$-^u collective b>ga9+ wage2 7,b7 ! adv]se effect wage rate 7or any successor wage e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#g772 7,c7 ! prevail+ wage 7h\rly wage or piece rate72 or 7,d7 ! ,f$]al or ,/ate m9imum wage4 7#b7 ,adv]se effect wage rate det]m9ations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! applicable adv]se effect wage rate = ea* ,/ate & occupational classification = a cal5d> ye> %all be z foll[s3 7i7 ,! annual av]age h\rly wage = ! occupational classification 9 ! ,/ate or region z report$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture bas$ on a wage survey conduct$ by su* ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,if a wage describ$ 9 clause 7i7 is n report$1 ! national annual av]age h\rly wage = ! occupational classification z report$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture bas$ on a wage survey conduct$ by su* ,secret>y4 7iii7 ,if a wage describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7ii7 is n report$1 ! /atewide annual av]age h\rly wage = ! /&>d occupational classification z report$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor bas$ on a wage survey conduct$ by su* ,secret>y4 7iv7 ,if a wage describ$ 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 or 7iii7 is n report$1 ! national av]age h\rly wage = ! occupational classification z report$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 7,b7 ,limitations on wage fluctuations 7i7 ,wage freeze = cal5d> ye> #bjbj ,= cal5d> ye> #bjbj1 ! adv]se effect wage rate = ea* ,/ate & occupational classification "u ?is subsection %all be ! adv]se effect wage rate t 0 9 effect = ,h-#b;,a work]s 9 ! applicable ,/ate 9 cal5d> ye> #bjai4 7ii7 ,cal5d> ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbi ,= ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! adv]se effect wage rate = ea* ,/ate & occupational classification "u ?is subsection %all be ! wage calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 except t su* wage may n-- 7,i7 be m ?an #a4e p]c5t l[] ?an ! wage 9 effect = ,h-#b;,a work]s 9 ! applicable ,/ate & occupational classification 9 ! imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 7,,ii7 except z provid$ 9 clause 7,,iii71 be m ?an #c4be p]c5t high] ?an ! wage 9 effect = ,h-#b;,a work]s 9 ! applicable ,/ate & occupational classification 9 ! imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 & 7,,iii7 if ! application ( clause 7,,ii7 results 9 a wage t is l[] ?an #aaj p]c5t ( ! applicable ,f$]al or ,/ate m9imum wage1 be m ?an #d4be p]c5t high] ?an ! wage 9 effect = ,h-#b;,a work]s 9 ! applicable ,/ate & occupational classification 9 ! imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>4 7iii7 ,cal5d> ye>s aft] #bjbi ,= any cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbi1 ! applicable wage rate describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all be ! wage rate e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#g77;,d74 ,until su* wage rate is effective1 ! adv]se effect wage rate = ea* ,/ate & occupational classification "u ?is subsection %all be ! wage calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 except t su* wage may n be m ?an #a4e p]c5t l[] or #c4be p]c5t high] ?an ! wage 9 effect = ,h-#b;,a work]s 9 ! applicable ,/ate & occupational classification 9 ! imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>4 7#c7 ,multiple occupations ,if ! prim>y job duties = ! job opportunity describ$ 9 ! petition d n fall )9 a s+le occupational classification1 ! applicable wage rates "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 = ! job opportunity %all be bas$ on ! highe/ su* wage rates = all applicable occupational classifications4 7#d7 ,publication2 wages 9 effect 7,a7 ,publication ,prior to ! />t ( ea* cal5d> ye>1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all publi% ! applicable adv]se effect wage rate 7or successor wage rate1 if any71 & prevail+ wage if available1 = ea* ,/ate & occupational classification ?r\gh notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7,b7 ,job ord]s 9 effect ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 publication by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor ( an updat$ adv]se effect wage rate or prevail+ wage = a ,/ate & occupational classification %all n affect ! wage rate gu>ante$ 9 any approv$ job ord] = :i* recruitm5t ef=ts h comm5c$ at ! "t ( publication4 7,c7 ,exception = ye>-r\nd jobs ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,labor publi%es an updat$ adv]se effect wage rate or prevail+ wage = a ,/ate & occupational classification conc]n+ a petition describ$ 9 subsection 7i71 & ! updat$ wage is high] ?an ! wage rate gu>ante$ 9 ! "w contract1 ! employ] %all pay ! updat$ wage n lat] ?an #ad days aft] publication ( ! updat$ wage 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7#e7 ,work]s paid on a piece rate or o!r inc5tive basis ,if an employ] pays by ! piece rate or o!r inc5tive me?od & requires "o or m m9imum productivity /&>ds z a condition ( job ret5tion1 su* /&>ds %all be specifi$ 9 ! job ord] & %all be no m ?an ^? normally requir$ 7at ! "t ( ! fir/ petition = ,h-#b;,a work]s7 by o!r employ]s = ! activity 9 ! area ( int5d$ employm5t1 unless ! ,secret>y ( ,labor approves a high] m9imum /&>d result+ f mat]ial *anges 9 production me?ods4 7#f7 ,gu>antee ( employm5t 7,a7 ,(f] to work] ,! employ] %all gu>antee ! work] employm5t = ! h\rly equival5t ( at lea/ ?ree-f\r?s ( ! "w days ( ! total p]iod ( employm5t1 beg9n+ ) ! fir/ "w day aft] ! arrival ( ! work] at ! place ( employm5t & end+ on ! date specifi$ 9 ! job (f]4 ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! h\rly equival5t means ! numb] ( h\rs 9 ! "w days z /at$ 9 ! job (f] & %all exclude ! work]'s ,sabba? & ,f$]al holidays4 ,if ! employ] af=ds ! work] less employm5t ?an t requir$ "u ?is p>agraph1 ! employ] %all pay ! work] ! am\nt :i* ! work] w\ld h e>n$ _h ! work]1 9 fact1 work$ = ! gu>ante$ numb] ( h\rs4 7,b7 ,failure to "w ,any h\rs :i* ! work] fails to "w1 up to a maximum ( ! numb] ( h\rs specifi$ 9 ! job (f] = a "w day1 :5 ! work] has be5 (f]$ an opportunity to d s1 & all h\rs ( "w actually p]=m$ 7includ+ volunt>y "w 9 excess ( ! numb] ( h\rs specifi$ 9 ! job (f] 9 a "w day1 on ! work]'s ,sabba?1 or on ,f$]al holidays7 may be c\nt$ by ! employ] 9 calculat+ :e!r ! p]iod ( gu>ante$ employm5t has be5 met4 7,c7 ,ab&onm5t ( employm5t2 t]m9ation = cause ,if ! work] volunt>ily ab&ons employm5t )\t good cause be=e ! end ( ! contract p]iod1 or is t]m9at$ = cause1 ! work] is n entitl$ to ! gu>antee ( employm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,contract impossibility ,if1 be=e ! expiration ( ! p]iod ( employm5t specifi$ 9 ! job (f]1 ! s]vices ( ! work] are no long] requir$ = reasons beyond ! control ( ! employ] due to any =m ( natural disa/] be=e ! gu>antee 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is fulfill$1 ! employ] may t]m9ate ! work]'s employm5t4 ,9 ! ev5t ( su* t]m9ation1 ! employ] %all fulfill ! employm5t gu>antee 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! "w days t h elaps$ f ! fir/ "w day aft] ! arrival ( ! work] to ! t]m9ation ( employm5t4 ,! employ] %all make ef=ts to transf] a ,unit$ ,/ates work] to o!r comp>able employm5t acceptable to ! work]4 ,if su* transf] is n affect$1 ! employ] %all provide ! return transportation requir$ 9 subsection 7f77#b74 7#g7 ,wage /&>ds aft] #bjbi 7,a7 ,/udy ( adv]se effect wage rate ,beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor %all jo9tly conduct a /udy t addresses-- 7i7 :e!r ! employm5t ( ,h-#b;,a work]s has depress$ ! wages ( ,unit$ ,/ates f>m work]s2 7ii7 :e!r an adv]se effect wage rate is necess>y to protect ! wages ( ,unit$ ,/ates f>m work]s 9 occupations 9 :i* ,h-#b;,a work]s are employ$2 7iii7 :e!r alt]native wage /&>ds w\ld be suffici5t to prev5t wages 9 occupations 9 :i* ,h-#b;,a work]s are employ$ f fall+ bel[ ! wage level t w\ld h prevail$ 9 ! abs5ce ( ,h-#b;,a employm5t2 7iv7 :e!r any *anges are w>rant$ 9 ! curr5t me?odologies = calculat+ ! adv]se effect wage rate & ! prevail+ wage rate2 & 7v7 recomm5dations = future wage protection "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbg1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor %all jo9tly prep>e & submit a report to ! ,congress sett+ =? ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & recomm5dations = future wage protections "u ?is section4 7,c7 ,consultation ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & prep>+ ! report "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor %all consult ) repres5tatives ( agricultural employ]s & an equal numb] ( repres5tatives ( agricultural work]s1 at ! national1 ,/ate & local level4 7,d7 ,wage det]m9ation aft] #bjbi ,^u publication ( ! report describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) & ! approval ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all make a rule to e/abli% a process = annually det]m9+ ! wage rate = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 = fiscal ye>s aft] #bjbi4 ,su* process %all be design$ to ensure t ! employm5t ( ,h-#b;,a work]s does n und]m9e ! wages & work+ conditions ( simil>ly employ$ ,unit$ ,/ates work]s4 7e7 ,h\s+ requirem5ts ,employ]s %all furni% h\s+ 9 accordance ) regulations e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 ,su* regulations %all be consi/5t ) ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! employ] %all be p]mitt$ at ! employ]'s option to provide h\s+ meet+ applicable ,f$]al /&>ds = tempor>y labor camps or to secure h\s+ :i* meets ! local /&>ds = r5tal &_/or public accommodations or o!r sub/antially simil> class ( habitation3 ,provid$1 ,t 9 ! abs5ce ( applicable local /&>ds1 ,/ate /&>ds = r5tal &_/or public accommodations or o!r sub/antially simil> class ( habitation %all be met3 ,provid$ fur!r1 ,t 9 ! abs5ce ( applicable local or ,/ate /&>ds1 ,f$]al tempor>y labor camp /&>ds %all apply4 7#b7 ,prevail+ practice ,! employ] %all provide family h\s+ to work]s ) families :o reque/ x :5 x is ! prevail+ practice 9 ! area & occupation ( int5d$ employm5t to provide family h\s+4 7#c7 ,unit$ ,/ates work]s ,not)/&+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 an employ] is n requir$ to provide h\s+ to ,unit$ ,/ates work]s :o are reasonably able to return to _! resid5ce )9 ! same day4 7#d7 ,tim+ ( inspection 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor or designee %all make a det]m9ation z to :e!r ! h\s+ furni%$ by an employ] = a work] meets ! requirem5ts impos$ by ?is subsection prior to ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,labor is requir$ to make a c]tification ) respect to a petition = ! admission ( su* work]4 7,b7 ,timely inspection ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all provide a process =-- 7i7 an employ] to reque/ inspection ( h\s+ up to #fj days be=e ! date on :i* ! employ] w file a petition "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 annual inspection ( h\s+ = work]s :o are engag$ 9 agricultural employm5t t is n ( a seasonal or tempor>y nature4 7f7 ,transportation requirem5ts 7#a7 ,travel to place ( employm5t ,a work] :o completes #ej p]c5t ( ! p]iod ( employm5t = ! job opportunity = :i* ! work] 0 hir$ %all be reimburs$ by ! employ] = ! co/ ( ! work]'s transportation & subsi/5ce f ! place f :i* ! work] came to "w = ! employ] 7or place ( la/ employm5t1 if ! work] travel$ f su* place7 to ! place ( employm5t4 7#b7 ,travel f place ( employm5t ,= a work] :o completes ! p]iod ( employm5t = ! job opportunity or :o is t]m9at$ )\t cause1 ! employ] %all provide or pay = ! work]'s transportation & subsi/5ce f ! place ( employm5t to ! place f :i* ! work]1 disreg>d+ int]v5+ employm5t1 came to "w = ! employ]1 or to ! place ( next employm5t1 if ! work] has contract$ ) a subsequ5t employ] :o has n agre$ to provide or pay = ! work]'s transportation & subsi/5ce to su* subsequ5t employ]'s place ( employm5t4 7#c7 ,limitation 7,a7 ,am\nt ( reimbursem5t ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! am\nt ( reimbursem5t provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 to a work] ne$ n exce$ ! less] (-- 7i7 ! actual co/ to ! work] ( ! transportation & subsi/5ce involv$2 or 7ii7 ! mo/ economical & reasonable common c>ri] transportation *>ges & subsi/5ce co/s = ! di/ance involv$4 7,b7 ,di/ance travel$ ,if ! di/ance travel$ f ! work]'s home to ! relevant consulate is #ej miles or less1 reimbursem5t = transportation & subsi/5ce may be bas$ on transportation f ! consulate4 7g7 ,heat illness prev5tion plan ,! employ] %all ma9ta9 a reasonable plan t describes ! employ]'s proc$ures = ! prev5tion ( heat illness1 includ+ appropriate tra9+1 access to wat] & %ade1 ! provision ( breaks1 & ! protocols = em]g5cy response4 ,su* plan %all-- 7#a7 be 9 writ+ 9 ,engli% &1 to ! ext5t necess>y1 any language common to a significant portion ( ! work]s if !y are n flu5t 9 ,engli%2 & 7#b7 be po/$ at a conspicu\s location at ! worksite & provid$ to employees prior to ! comm5cem5t ( labor or s]vices4 7h7 ,h-#b;,a petition proc$ures 7#a7 ,submission ( petition & job ord] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! employ] %all submit in=mation requir$ = ! adjudication ( ! ,h-#b;,a petition1 includ+ a job ord]1 ?r\gh ! electronic plat=m no m ?an #ge cal5d> days & no few] ?an #fj cal5d> days be=e ! employ]'s fir/ date ( ne$ specifi$ 9 ! petition4 7,b7 ,fil+ by agricultural associations ,an association ( agricultural produc]s t use agricultural s]vices may file an ,h-#b;,a petition "u subp>agraph 7,a74 ,if an association is a jo9t or sole employ] ( work]s :o p]=m agricultural labor or s]vices1 ,h-#b;,a work]s may be us$ = ! approv$ job opportunities ( any ( ! association's produc] memb]s & su* work]s may be transf]r$ among its produc] memb]s to p]=m ! agricultural labor or s]vices = :i* ! petition 0 approv$4 7,c7 ,petitions involv+ /agg]$ entry 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 an employ] may file a petition involv+ employm5t 9 ! same occupational classification & same area ( int5d$ employm5t ) multiple />t dates if-- 7,i7 ! petition involves tempor>y or seasonal employm5t & no m ?an #aj />t dates2 7,,ii7 ! multiple />t dates %>e a common end date t is no long] ?an #a ye> aft] ! fir/ />t date2 7,,iii7 no m ?an #abj days sep>ate ! fir/ />t date & ! f9al />t date li/$ 9 ! petition2 & 7,,iv7 ! ne$ = multiple />t dates arises f v>iations 9 labor ne$s associat$ ) ! job opportunity id5tifi$ 9 ! petition4 7ii7 ,f>m labor contractors ,a f>m labor contractor may n file a petition describ$ 9 clause 7i7 unless ! f>m labor contractor-- 7,i7 is fil+ z a jo9t employ] ) its contractees1 or is op]at+ 9 a ,/ate 9 :i* jo9t employm5t & liability betwe5 ! f>m labor contractor & its contractees is o!rwise e/abli%$2 or 7,,ii7 has po/$ & is ma9ta9+ a premium surety bond z describ$ 9 subsection 7l77#a74 7#b7 ,labor c]tification 7,a7 ,review ( job ord] 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! relevant ,/ate work=ce ag5cy1 %all review ! job ord] = compliance ) ?is section & notify ! employ] ?r\gh ! electronic plat=m ( any defici5cies n lat] ?an #g bus9ess days f ! date ! employ] submits ! necess>y in=mation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 ,! employ] %all be provid$ #e bus9ess days to respond to any su* notice ( defici5cy4 7ii7 ,/&>d ,! job ord] mu/ include all mat]ial t]ms & conditions ( employm5t1 includ+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 & mu/ be o!rwise consi/5t ) ! m9imum /&>ds provid$ "u ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local law4 ,9 consid]+ ! "q ( :e!r a specific qualification is appropriate 9 a job ord]1 ! ,secret>y %all apply ! normal & accept$ qualification requir$ by non-,h-#b;,a employ]s 9 ! same or comp>able occupations & crops4 7iii7 ,em]g5cy proc$ures ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all e/abli% em]g5cy proc$ures = ! cur+ ( defici5cies t _c be resolv$ dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,b7 ,approval ( job ord] 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,^u approval ( ! job ord]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all imm$iately place = public exam9ation a copy ( ! job ord] on ! onl9e job regi/ry1 & ! ,/ate work=ce ag5cy s]v+ ! area ( int5d$ employm5t %all comm5ce ! recruitm5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s4 7ii7 ,ref]ral ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor & ,/ate work=ce ag5cy %all keep ! job ord] active until ! end ( ! p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b7 & %all ref] to ! employ] ea* ,unit$ ,/ates work] :o applies = ! job opportunity4 7,c7 ,review ( in=mation = defici5cies ,)9 #g bus9ess days ( ! approval ( ! job ord]1 ! ,secret>y %all review ! in=mation necess>y to make a labor c]tification & notify ! employ] ?r\gh ! electronic plat=m if su* in=mation does n meet ! /&>ds = approval4 ,su* notification %all include a description ( any defici5cy1 & ! employ] %all be provid$ #e bus9ess days to cure su* defici5cy4 7,d7 ,c]tification & au?orization ( work]s ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! date t labor or s]vices are fir/ requir$ to be p]=m$1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all issue ! reque/$ labor c]tification if-- 7i7 ! employ] has compli$ ) ! requirem5ts = c]tification set =? 9 ?is section2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor det]m9es t !re are n suffici5t qualifi$1 will+1 & available ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to p]=m ! agricultural labor or s]vices z requir$ by ! t]ms & conditions ( ! job (f]4 7,e7 ,exp$it$ adm9i/rative appeals ( c]ta9 det]m9ations ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all by regulation e/abli% a proc$ure = an employ] to reque/ ! exp$it$ review ( a d5ial ( a labor c]tification "u ?is section1 or ! revocation ( su* a c]tification4 ,su* proc$ure %all require ! ,secret>y to exp$iti\sly1 b no lat] ?an #gb h\rs aft] exp$it$ review is reque/$1 issue a de novo det]m9ation on a labor c]tification t 0 d5i$ 9 :ole or 9 "p because ( ! availability ( able1 will+ & qualifi$ work]s if ! employ] demon/rates1 consi/5t ) subsection 7c77#c77;,b71 t su* work]s are n actually available at ! "t or place su* labor or s]vices are requir$4 7#c7 ,petition decision 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #g bus9ess days aft] ! ,secret>y ( ,labor issues ! c]tification1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all issue a decision on ! petition & %all transmit a notice ( action to ! petition] via ! electronic plat=m4 7,b7 ,approval ,^u approval ( a petition "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all ensure t su* approval is not$ 9 ! electronic plat=m & is available to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 z necess>y1 to facilitate visa issuance & admission4 7,c7 ,p>tial approval ,a petition = multiple nam$ b5efici>ies may be p>tially approv$ ) respect to eligible b5efici>ies not)/&+ ! ineligibility1 or pot5tial ineligibility1 ( "o or m o!r b5efici>ies4 7,d7 ,po/-c]tification am5dm5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all provide a process = am5d+ a reque/ = labor c]tification 9 conjunction ) an ,h-#b;,a petition1 subsequ5t to c]tification by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 cases 9 :i* ! reque/$ am5dm5t does n mat]ially *ange ! petition 7includ+ ! job ord]74 7#d7 ,roles ( agricultural associations 7,a7 ,memb]'s violation does n necess>ily disqualify association or o!r memb]s ,if an individual produc] memb] ( a jo9t employ] association is det]m9$ to h committ$ an act t results 9 ! d5ial ( a petition ) respect to ! memb]1 ! d5ial %all apply only to t memb] ( ! association unless ! ,secret>y ( ,labor det]m9es t ! association or o!r memb] p>ticipat$ 91 _h k (1 or reason to "k (1 ! violation4 7,b7 ,association's violation does n necess>ily disqualify memb]s 7i7 ,if an association repres5t+ agricultural produc]s z a jo9t employ] is det]m9$ to h committ$ an act t results 9 ! d5ial ( a petition ) respect to ! association1 ! d5ial %all apply only to ! association & does n apply to any individual produc] memb] ( ! association unless ! ,secret>y ( ,labor det]m9es t ! memb] p>ticipat$ 91 _h k (1 or reason to "k (1 ! violation4 7ii7 ,if an association ( agricultural produc]s c]tifi$ z a sole employ] is det]m9$ to h committ$ an act t results 9 ! d5ial ( a petition ) respect to ! association1 no individual produc] memb] ( su* association may be ! b5efici>y ( ! s]vices ( ,h-#b;,a work]s 9 ! commodity & occupation 9 :i* su* ali5s 7 employ$ by ! association :i* 0 d5i$ dur+ ! p]iod su* d5ial is 9 =ce1 unless su* produc] memb] employs su* ali5s 9 ! commodity & occupation 9 "q directly or ?r\gh an association :i* is a jo9t employ] ( su* work]s ) ! produc] memb]4 7#e7 ,special proc$ures ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 may by regulation e/abli% alt]nate proc$ures t reasonably modify program requirem5ts "u ?is section1 :5 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* modifications are requir$ due to ! unique nature ( ! "w involv$4 7#f7 ,con/ruction occupations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,unless ! employ] is an agricultural produc]1 an employ] may n file a petition "u ?is section on behalf ( a work] :5 ! majority ( ! work]'s duties w fall )9 a con/ruction or extraction occupational classification4 7,b7 ,cl>ification ,an ,h-#b;,a work] may only p]=m duties t fall )9 a con/ruction or extraction occupational classification if su* duties are agricultural labor or s]vices4 7i7 ,non-,tempor>y or -,seasonal ne$s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may1 consi/5t ) ! provisions ( ?is subsection1 approve a petition = an ,h-#b;,a work] to p]=m agricultural s]vices or labor t is n ( a tempor>y or seasonal nature4 7#b7 ,num]ical limitations 7,a7 ,fir/ #c fiscal ye>s ,! total numb] ( ali5s :o may be issu$ visas or o!rwise provid$ ,h-#b;,a nonimmigrant /atus "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ! fir/ fiscal ye> dur+ :i* ! fir/ visa is issu$ "u su* p>agraph & = ea* ( ! foll[+ two fiscal ye>s may n exce$ #bj1jjj4 7,b7 ,fiscal ye>s #d ?r\gh #aj 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! total numb] ( ali5s :o may be issu$ visas or o!rwise provid$ ,h-#b;,a nonimmigrant /atus "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ! fir/ fiscal ye> foll[+ ! fiscal ye>s ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & = ea* ( ! foll[+ six fiscal ye>s may n exce$ a num]ical limitation jo9tly impos$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) clause 7ii74 7ii7 ,annual adju/m5ts ,= ea* fiscal ye> ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all e/abli% a num]ical limitation = purposes ( clause 7i74 ,su* num]ical limitation may n be l[] #bj1jjj & may n v>y by m ?an #ab4e p]c5t comp>$ to ! num]ical limitation applicable to ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye>4 ,9 e/abli%+ su* num]ical limitation1 ! ,secret>ies %all consid] appropriate factors1 includ+-- 7,i7 a demon/rat$ %ortage ( agricultural work]s2 7,,ii7 ! level ( unemploym5t & und]employm5t ( agricultural work]s dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 7,,iii7 ! numb] ( ,h-#b;,a work]s s\ght by employ]s dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye> to engage 9 agricultural labor or s]vices n ( a tempor>y or seasonal nature2 7,,iv7 ! numb] ( su* ,h-#b;,a work]s issu$ a visa 9 ! mo/ rec5t fiscal ye> :o rema9 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 compliance ) ! t]ms ( su* visa2 7,v7 ! e/imat$ numb] ( ,unit$ ,/ates work]s1 includ+ work]s :o obta9$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u title ,i ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai1 :o work$ dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye> 9 agricultural labor or s]vices n ( a tempor>y or seasonal nature2 7,,vi7 ! numb] ( su* ,unit$ ,/ates work]s :o accept$ jobs (f]$ by employ]s us+ ! onl9e job regi/ry dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 7,,vii7 any gr[? or contraction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural indu/ry t has increas$ or decreas$ ! dem& = agricultural work]s2 & 7,,viii7 any *anges 9 ! real wages paid to agricultural work]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an indication ( a %ortage or surplus ( agricultural labor4 7,c7 ,subsequ5t fiscal ye>s ,= ea* fiscal ye> foll[+ ! fiscal ye>s ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor %all jo9tly det]m9e1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & aft] consid]+ appropriate factors1 includ+ ^? factors li/$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,viii7 ( subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 :e!r to e/abli% a num]ical limitation = t fiscal ye>4 ,if a num]ical limitation is s e/abli%$-- 7i7 su* num]ical limitation may n be l[] ?an highe/ numb] ( ali5s admitt$ "u ?is subsection 9 any ( ! ?ree fiscal ye>s imm$iately prec$+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! num]ical limitation is to be e/abli%$2 & 7ii7 ! total numb] ( ali5s :o may be issu$ visas or o!rwise provid$ ,h-#b;,a nonimmigrant /atus "u p>agraph 7#a7 = t fiscal ye> may n exce$ su* num]ical limitation4 7,d7 ,em]g5cy proc$ures ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all jo9tly e/abli% by regulation proc$ures = imm$iately adju/+ a num]ical limitation impos$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c7 to acc\nt = significant labor %ortages4 7#c7 ,allocation ( visas 7,a7 ,bi-annual allocation ,! annual allocation ( visas describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all be ev5ly allocat$ betwe5 two halves ( ! fiscal ye> unless ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,secret>y ( ,labor1 det]m9es t an alt]native allocation w\ld bett] accommodate dem& = visas4 ,any unus$ visas 9 ! fir/ half ( ! fiscal ye> %all be add$ to ! allocation = ! subsequ5t half ( ! same fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,res]ve = dairy labor or s]vices 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! visa numb]s made available 9 ea* half ( ! fiscal ye> pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 #ej p]c5t ( su* visas %all be res]v$ = employ]s fil+ petitions seek+ ,h-#b;,a work]s to engage 9 agricultural labor or s]vices 9 ! dairy indu/ry4 7ii7 ,exception ,if1 aft] f\r mon?s h elaps$ 9 "o half ( ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security det]m9es t application ( clause 7i7 w result 9 visas go+ unus$ dur+ t half ( ! fiscal ye>1 clause 7i7 %all n apply to visas "u ?is p>agraph dur+ ! rema9d] ( su* cal5d> half4 7#d7 ,annual r\nd trip home 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! o!r requirem5ts ( ?is section1 an employ] %all provide ,h-#b;,a work]s employ$ "u ?is subsection1 at no co/ to su* work]s1 ) annual r\nd trip travel1 includ+ transportation & subsi/5ce dur+ travel1 to _! homes 9 _! communities ( orig94 ,! employ] mu/ provide su* travel )9 #ad mon?s ( ! initiation ( ! work]'s employm5t1 & no m ?an #ad mon?s c elapse betwe5 ea* requir$ p]iod ( travel4 7,b7 ,limitation ,! co/ ( travel "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ne$ n exce$ ! less] (-- 7i7 ! actual co/ to ! work] ( ! transportation & subsi/5ce involv$2 or 7ii7 ! mo/ economical & reasonable common c>ri] transportation *>ges & subsi/5ce co/s = ! di/ance involv$4 7#e7 ,family h\s+ ,an employ] seek+ to employ an ,h-#b;,a work] pursuant to ?is subsection %all (f] family h\s+ to work]s ) families if su* work]s are engag$ 9 agricultural employm5t t is n ( a seasonal or tempor>y nature4 ,! work] may reject su* an (f]4 ,! employ] may n *>ge ! work] = ! work]'s h\s+1 except t if ! work] accepts family h\s+1 a prorat$ r5t bas$ on ! fair m>ket value = su* h\s+ may be *>g$ = ! work]'s family memb]s4 7#f7 ,workplace safety plan = dairy employees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if an employ] is seek+ to employ a work] 9 agricultural labor or s]vices 9 ! dairy indu/ry pursuant to ?is subsection1 ! employ] mu/ report incid5ts consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts "u section #aijd4ci ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 & ma9ta9 an effective worksite safety & compliance plan to prev5t workplace accid5ts & o!rwise ensure safety4 ,su* plan %all-- 7i7 be 9 writ+ 9 ,engli% &1 to ! ext5t necess>y1 any language common to a significant portion ( ! work]s if !y are n flu5t 9 ,engli%2 & 7ii7 be po/$ at a conspicu\s location at ! worksite & provid$ to employees prior to ! comm5cem5t ( labor or s]vices4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ( plan ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all e/abli% by regulation ! m9imum requirem5ts = ! plan describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 ,su* plan %all include measures to-- 7i7 require work]s 7o!r ?an ! employ]'s family memb]s7 ^: positions require contact ) animals to complete animal c>e tra9+1 includ+ animal h&l+ & job-specific animal c>e2 7ii7 protect aga9/ sexual h>assm5t & viol5ce1 resolve compla9ts involv+ h>assm5t or viol5ce1 & protect aga9/ retaliation aga9/ work]s report+ h>assm5t or viol5ce2 & 7iii7 conta9 o!r provisions necess>y = ensur+ workplace safety1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7j7 ,eligibility = ,h-#b;,a /atus & admission to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7#a7 ,disqualification ,an ali5 %all be ineligible = admission to ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an ,h-#b;,a work] pursuant to a petition fil$ "u ?is section if ! ali5 0 admitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an ,h-#b;,a work] )9 ! pa/ #e ye>s ( ! date ! petition 0 fil$ &-- 7,a7 violat$ a mat]ial provision ( ?is section1 includ+ ! requirem5t to promptly dep>t ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 ! ali5's au?oriz$ p]iod ( admission has expir$1 unless ! ali5 has good cause = su* failure to dep>t2 or 7,b7 o!rwise violat$ a t]m or condition ( admission into ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an ,h-#b;,a work]4 7#b7 ,visa validity ,a visa issu$ to an ,h-#b;,a work] %all be valid = ?ree ye>s & %all all[ = multiple entries dur+ ! approv$ p]iod ( admission4 7#c7 ,p]iod ( au?oriz$ /ay2 admission 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an ali5 admissible z an ,h-#b;,a work] %all be au?oriz$ to /ay 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! p]iod ( employm5t specifi$ 9 ! petition approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security "u ?is section4 ,! maximum cont9u\s p]iod ( au?oriz$ /ay = an ,h-#b;,a work] is #cf mon?s4 7,b7 ,requirem5t to rema9 outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,9 ! case ( an ,h-#b;,a work] ^: maximum cont9u\s p]iod ( au?oriz$ /ay 7includ+ any ext5sions7 has expir$1 ! ali5 may n aga9 be eligible = su* /ay until ! ali5 rema9s outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a cumulative p]iod ( at lea/ #de days4 7,c7 ,exceptions ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all d$uct abs5ces f ! ,unit$ ,/ates t take place dur+ an ,h-#b;,a work]'s p]iod ( au?oriz$ /ay f ! p]iod t ! ali5 is requir$ to rema9 outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u subp>agraph 7,b71 if ! ali5 or ! ali5's employ] reque/s su* a d$uction1 & provides cle> & conv9c+ pro( t ! ali5 qualifies = su* a d$uction4 ,su* pro( %all consi/ ( evid5ce includ+1 b n limit$ to1 arrival & dep>ture records1 copies ( tax returns1 & records ( employm5t abroad4 7,d7 ,admission ,9 addition to ! maximum cont9u\s p]iod ( au?oriz$ /ay1 an ,h-#b;,a work]'s au?oriz$ p]iod ( admission %all include an additional p]iod ( #aj days prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! p]iod ( employm5t = ! purpose ( travel+ to ! place ( employm5t & #de days at ! end ( ! p]iod ( employm5t = ! purpose ( travel+ home or seek+ an ext5sion ( /atus bas$ on a subsequ5t (f] ( employm5t if ! work] has n rea*$ ! maximum cont9u\s p]iod ( au?oriz$ /ay "u subp>agraph 7,a7 7subject to ! exceptions 9 subp>agraph 7,c774 7#d7 ,cont9u+ ,h-#b;,a work]s 7,a7 ,successive employm5t ,an ,h-#b;,a work] is au?oriz$ to />t new or concurr5t employm5t ^u ! fil+ ( a nonfrivol\s ,h-#b;,a petition1 or z ( ! reque/$ />t date1 :i*ev] is lat] if-- 7i7 ! petition to />t new or concurr5t employm5t 0 fil$ prior to ! expiration ( ! ,h-#b;,a work]'s p]iod ( admission z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,d72 & 7ii7 ! ,h-#b;,a work] has n be5 employ$ )\t au?orization 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! "t ( la/ admission to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,h-#b;,a /atus ?r\gh ! fil+ ( ! petition = new employm5t4 7,b7 ,protection due to immigrant visa backlogs ,not)/&+ ! limitations on ! p]iod ( au?oriz$ /ay describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 any ,h-#b;,a work] :o-- 7i7 is ! b5efici>y ( an approv$ petition1 fil$ "u section #bjd7;a77#a77;,e7 or 7,f7 = pref]5ce /atus "u section #bjc7;b77#c77;,a77iii72 & 7ii7 is eligible to be grant$ su* /atus b = ! annual limitations on visas "u section #bjc7;b77#c77;,a71 may apply =1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may grant1 an ext5sion ( su* nonimmigrant /atus until ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security issues a f9al adm9i/rative decision on ! ali5's application = adju/m5t ( /atus or ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate issues a f9al decision on ! ali5's application = an immigrant visa4 7#e7 ,ab&onm5t ( employm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 an ,h-#b;,a work] :o ab&ons ! employm5t :i* 0 ! basis = ! work]'s au?oriz$ /ay1 )\t good cause1 %all be consid]$ to h fail$ to ma9ta9 ,h-#b;,a /atus & %all dep>t ! ,unit$ ,/ates or be subject to removal "u section #bcg7;a77#a77;,c77i74 7,b7 ,grace p]iod to secure new employm5t ,an ,h-#b;,a work] %all n be consid]$ to h fail$ to ma9ta9 ,h-#b;,a /atus solely on ! basis ( a cessation ( ! employm5t on :i* ! ali5's classification 0 bas$ = a p]iod ( #de consecutive days1 or until ! end ( ! au?oriz$ validity p]iod1 :i*ev] is %ort]1 once dur+ ea* au?oriz$ validity p]iod4 7k7 ,requir$ disclosures 7#a7 ,disclosure ( "w contract ,n lat] ?an ! "t ! ,h-#b;,a work] applies = a visa1 ! employ] %all provide ! work] ) a copy ( ! "w contract t includes ! disclosures & rights "u ?is section 7or 9 ! abs5ce ( su* a contract1 a copy ( ! job ord] & pro( ( ! c]tification describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,d7 ( subsection 7h77#b774 ,an ,h-#b;,a work] mov+ f "o ,h-#b;,a employ] to a subsequ5t ,h-#b;,a employ] %all be provid$ ) a copy ( ! new employm5t contract no lat] ?an ! "t an (f] ( employm5t is made by ! subsequ5t employ]4 7#b7 ,h\rs & e>n+s /atem5ts ,! employ] %all furni% to ,h-#b;,a work]s1 on or be=e ea* payday1 9 "o or m writt5 /atem5ts-- 7,a7 ! work]'s total e>n+s = ! pay p]iod2 7,b7 ! work]'s h\rly rate ( pay1 piece rate ( pay1 or bo?2 7,c7 ! h\rs ( employm5t (f]$ to ! work] & ! h\rs ( employm5t actually work$2 7,d7 if piece rates ( pay are us$1 ! units produc$ daily2 7,e7 an itemization ( ! d$uctions made f ! work]'s wages2 & 7,f7 any o!r in=mation requir$ by ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local law4 7#c7 ,notice ( work] rights ,! employ] mu/ po/ & ma9ta9 9 a conspicu\s location at ! place ( employm5t1 a po/] provid$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 ,engli%1 &1 to ! ext5t necess>y1 any language common to a significant portion ( ! work]s if !y are n flu5t 9 ,engli%1 :i* sets out ! rights & protections = work]s employ$ pursuant to ?is section4 7l7 ,f>m labor contractors2 =eign labor recruit]s2 prohibition on fees 7#a7 ,f>m labor contractors 7,a7 ,surety bond ,an employ] t is a f>m labor contractor :o seeks to employ ,h-#b;,a work]s %all po/ or ma9ta9 a surety bond 9 an am\nt requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 ,su* bond %all be payable to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor or pursuant to ! resolution ( a civil or crim9al proce$+1 = ! paym5t ( wages & b5efits1 includ+ any assessm5t ( int]e/1 ow$ to an ,h-#b;,a work] or a simil>ly employ$ ,unit$ ,/ates work]1 or a ,unit$ ,/ates work] :o has be5 reject$ or displac$ 9 violation ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,am\nt ( bond ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all annually publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a s*$ule ( requir$ bond am\nts t are det]m9$ by su* ,secret>y to be suffici5t = f>m labor contractors to dis*>ge f9ancial obligations "u ?is section bas$ on ! numb] ( work]s ! f>m labor contractor seeks to employ & ! wages su* work]s are requir$ to be paid4 7,c7 ,premium bond ,a f>m labor contractor seek+ to file a petition involv+ m ?an #a />t date "u subsection 7h77#a77;,c7 %all po/ & ma9ta9 a surety bond t is at lea/ #ae p]c5t high] ?an ! applicable bond am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,use ( funds ,any sums paid to ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a7 t are n paid to a work] because ( ! inability to d s )9 a p]iod ( #e ye>s foll[+ ! date ( a violation giv+ rise to ! obligation to pay %all rema9 available to ! ,secret>y )\t fur!r appropriation until exp5d$ to support ! en=cem5t ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,=eign labor recruit+ ,if ! employ] has reta9$ ! s]vices ( a =eign labor recruit]1 ! employ] %all use a =eign labor recruit] regi/]$ "u section #bea ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai4 7#c7 ,prohibition aga9/ employees pay+ fees ,nei!r ! employ] nor its ag5ts %all seek or receive paym5t ( any k9d f any work] = any activity relat$ to ! ,h-#b;,a process1 includ+ paym5t ( ! employ]'s attorneys' fees1 application fees1 or recruitm5t co/s4 ,an employ] & its ag5ts may receive reimbursem5t = co/s t are ! responsibility & prim>ily = ! b5efit ( ! work]1 su* z gov]nm5t-requir$ passport fees4 7#d7 ,?ird-p>ty contracts ,! contract betwe5 an employ] & any f>m labor contractor or any =eign labor recruit] 7or any ag5t ( su* f>m labor contractor or =eign labor recruit]7 :om ! employ] engages %all include a t]m provid+ = ! t]m9ation ( su* contract = cause if ! contractor or recruit]1 ei!r directly or indirectly1 9 ! placem5t or recruitm5t ( ,h-#b;,a work]s seeks or receives paym5ts or o!r comp5sation f prospective employees4 ,^u le>n+ t a f>m labor contractor or =eign labor recruit] has s\ght or collect$ su* paym5ts1 ! employ] %all s t]m9ate any contracts ) su* contractor or recruit]4 7m7 ,en=cem5t au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor is au?oriz$ to take su* actions aga9/ employ]s1 includ+ impos+ appropriate p5alties & seek+ monet>y & injunctive relief & specific p]=mance ( contractual obligations1 z may be necess>y to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & ) ! applicable t]ms & conditions ( employm5t4 7#b7 ,compla9t process 7,a7 ,process ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all e/abli% a process = ! receipt1 inve/igation1 & disposition ( compla9ts alleg+ failure ( an employ] to comply ) ! requirem5ts "u ?is section & ) ! applicable t]ms & conditions ( employm5t4 7,b7 ,fil+ ,a compla9t ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may be fil$ n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! conduct t is ! subject ( ! compla9t4 7,c7 ,compla9t n exclusive ,a compla9t fil$ "u ?is p>agraph is n an exclusive rem$y & ! fil+ ( su* a compla9t does n waive any rights or rem$ies ( ! aggriev$ p>ty "u ?is law or o!r laws4 7,d7 ,decision & rem$ies ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,labor f9ds1 aft] notice & opportunity = a he>+1 t ! employ] fail$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section or ! t]ms & conditions ( employm5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor may require paym5t ( unpaid wages1 unpaid b5efits1 fees assess$ 9 violation ( ?is section1 damages1 & civil money p5alties4 ,! ,secret>y is also au?oriz$ to impose o!r adm9i/rative rem$ies1 includ+ disqualification ( ! employ] f utiliz+ ! ,h-#b;,a program = a p]iod ( up to #e ye>s 9 ! ev5t ( willful or multiple mat]ial violations4 ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to p]man5tly disqualify an employ] f utiliz+ ! ,h-#b;,a program ^u a subsequ5t f9d+ involv+ willful or multiple mat]ial violations4 7,e7 ,disposition ( p5alties ,civil p5alties collect$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be deposit$ into ! ,h-#b;,a ,labor ,c]tification ,fee ,acc\nt e/abli%$ "u section #bjc ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai4 7#c7 ,/atutory con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be con/ru$ z limit+ ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ,labor to conduct an inve/igation-- 7,a7 "u any o!r law1 includ+ any law affect+ migrant & seasonal agricultural work]s2 or 7,b7 9 ! abs5ce ( a compla9t4 7#d7 ,retaliation prohibit$ ,x is a violation ( ?is subsection = any p]son :o has fil$ a petition "u ?is section to intimidate1 ?reat51 re/ra91 co]ce1 blackli/1 dis*>ge1 or 9 any o!r mann] discrim9ate aga9/1 or to cause any p]son to intimidate1 ?reat51 re/ra91 co]ce1 blackli/1 or 9 any mann] discrim9ate aga9/1 an employee1 includ+ a =m] employee or an applicant = employm5t1 because ! employee-- 7,a7 has disclos$ in=mation to ! employ]1 or to any o!r p]son1 t ! employee reasonably believes evid5ces a violation "u ?is section1 or any rule or regulation relat+ to ?is section2 7,b7 has fil$ a compla9t conc]n+ ! employ]'s compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u ?is section or any rule or regulation p]ta9+ to ?is section2 7,c7 coop]ates or seeks to coop]ate 9 an inve/igation or o!r proce$+ conc]n+ ! employ]'s compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u ?is section or any rule or regulation p]ta9+ to ?is section2 or 7,d7 has tak5 /eps to ex]cise or ass]t any "r or protection "u ! provisions ( ?is section1 or any rule or regulation p]ta9+ to ?is section1 or any o!r relevant ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law4 7#e7 ,int]ag5cy communication ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,equal ,employm5t ,opportunity ,commission1 %all e/abli% me*anisms by :i* ! ag5cies & _! compon5ts %>e in=mation1 includ+ by public electronic means1 reg>d+ compla9ts1 /udies1 inve/igations1 f9d+s & rem$ies reg>d+ compliance by employ]s ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,h-#b;,a program & o!r employm5t-relat$ laws & regulations4 7n7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,displace ,! t]m displace means to lay (f a simil>ly employ$ ,unit$ ,/ates work]1 o!r ?an = lawful job-relat$ reasons1 9 ! occupation & area ( int5d$ employm5t = ! job = :i* ,h-#b;,a work]s are s\ght4 7#b7 ,h-#b;,a work] ,! t]m ,h-#b;,a work] means a nonimmigrant describ$ 9 section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a74 7#c7 ,job ord] ,! t]m job ord] means ! docum5t conta9+ ! mat]ial t]ms & conditions ( employm5t relat+ to wages1 h\rs1 work+ conditions1 worksite & o!r b5efits1 includ+ obligations & assurances requir$ "u ?is section4 7#d7 ,onl9e job regi/ry ,! t]m onl9e job regi/ry means ! onl9e job regi/ry ( ! ,secret>y ( ,labor requir$ "u section #bja7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai 7or simil> successor regi/ry74 7#e7 ,simil>ly employ$ ,! t]m simil>ly employ$1 9 ! case ( a work]1 means a work] 9 ! same occupational classification z ! classification or classifications = :i* ! ,h-#b;,a work] is s\ght4 7#f7 ,unit$ ,/ates work] ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates work] means any work] :o is-- 7,a7 a citiz5 or national ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 an ali5 :o is lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce1 is admitt$ z a refugee "u section #bjg1 is grant$ asylum "u section #bjh1 or is an immigrant o!rwise au?oriz$ to be employ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,c7 an ali5 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus "u title ,i ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai2 or 7,d7 an individual :o is n an unau?oriz$ ali5 7z def9$ 9 section #bgd;,a7h77#c77 ) respect to ! employm5t 9 :i* ! work] is engag+4 7o7 ,fees2 au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,fees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all impose a fee to process petitions "u ?is section4 ,su* fee %all be set at a level t is suffici5t to recov] ! reasonable co/s ( process+ ! petition1 includ+ ! reasonable co/s ( provid+ labor c]tification by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 7,b7 ,di/ribution ,fees collect$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be deposit$ z (fsett+ receipts into ! immigration exam9ations fee acc\nt 9 section #bhf7m71 except t ! portion ( fees assess$ = ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all be deposit$ into ! ,h-#b;,a ,labor ,c]tification ,fee ,acc\nt e/abli%$ pursuant to section #bjc7;c7 ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai4 7#b7 ,appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea* fiscal ye> su* sums z necess>y = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 recruit+ ,unit$ ,/ates work]s = labor or s]vices :i* might o!rwise be p]=m$ by ,h-#b;,a work]s1 includ+ by ensur+ t ,/ate work=ce ag5cies are suffici5tly fund$ to fulfill _! functions "u ?is section2 7,b7 enabl+ ! ,secret>y ( ,labor to make det]m9ations & c]tifications "u ?is section & "u section #bab7;a77#e77;,a77i72 7,c7 monitor+ ! t]ms & conditions "u :i* ,h-#b;,a work]s 7& ,unit$ ,/ates work]s employ$ by ! same employ]s7 are employ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,d7 enabl+ ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to c>ry out ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture's duties & responsibilities "u ?is section4 4 #bjc4 ,ag5cy roles & responsibilities 7a7 ,responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y ( ,labor ,) respect to ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,h-#b;,a program1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all be responsible =-- 7#a7 consult+ ) ,/ate work=ce ag5cies to-- 7,a7 review & process job ord]s2 7,b7 facilitate ! recruitm5t & ref]ral ( able1 will+ & qualifi$ ,unit$ ,/ates work]s :o w be available at ! "t & place ne$$2 7,c7 det]m9e prevail+ wages & practices2 & 7,d7 conduct timely inspections to ensure compliance ) applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local h\s+ /&>ds & ,f$]al regulations = ,h-#b;,a h\s+2 7#b7 det]m9+ :e!r ! employ] has met ! conditions = approval ( ! ,h-#b;,a petition describ$ 9 section #bah7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7;a772 7#c7 det]m9+1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 :e!r a job opportunity is ( a seasonal or tempor>y nature2 7#d7 det]m9+ :e!r ! employ] has compli$ or w comply ) ! ,h-#b;,a program requirem5ts set =? 9 section #bah7;b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7;b772 7#e7 process+ & inve/igat+ compla9ts consi/5t ) section #bah7m77#b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7m77#b772 & 7#f7 ensur+ t guidance to ,/ate work=ce ag5cies to conduct wage surveys is regul>ly updat$4 7b7 ,responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security ,) respect to ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,h-#b;,a program1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all be responsible =-- 7#a7 adjudicat+ petitions = ! admission ( ,h-#b;,a work]s1 :i* %all include an assessm5t z to :e!r ea* b5efici>y w be employ$ 9 accordance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( ! c]tification & :e!r ! nam$ b5efici>ies qualify = su* employm5t2 7#b7 transmitt+ a copy ( ! f9al decision on ! petition to ! employ]1 & 9 ! case ( approv$ petitions1 ensur+ t ! petition approval is reflect$ 9 ! electronic plat=m to facilitate ! prompt issuance ( a visa by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate 7if requir$7 & ! admission ( ! ,h-#b;,a work]s to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#c7 e/abli%+ a reliable & secure me?od ?r\gh :i* ,h-#b;,a work]s c access in=mation ab\t _! ,h-#b;,a visa /atus1 includ+ in=mation on p5d+1 approv$1 or d5i$ petitions to ext5d su* /atus4 7c7 ,e/abli%m5t ( acc\nt & use ( funds 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( acc\nt ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury a sep>ate acc\nt1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,h-#b;,a ,labor ,c]tification ,fee ,acc\nt4 ,not)/&+ any o!r provisions ( law1 !re %all be deposit$ z (fsett+ receipts into ! acc\nt all am\nts-- 7,a7 collect$ z a civil p5alty "u section #bah7m77#b77;,e7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act2 & 7,b7 collect$ z a fee "u section #bah7o77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 7#b7 ,use ( fees ,am\nts deposit$ into ! ,h-#b;,a ,labor ,c]tification ,fee ,acc\nt %all be available 7except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph7 )\t fiscal ye> limitation & )\t ! requirem5t = specification 9 appropriations acts to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor = use1 directly or ?r\gh grants1 contracts1 or o!r arrangem5ts1 9 su* am\nts z ! ,secret>y ( ,labor det]m9es are necess>y = ! co/s ( ,f$]al & ,/ate adm9i/ration 9 c>ry+ out activities 9 connection ) labor c]tification "u section #bah ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 ,su* co/s may include p]sonnel sal>ies & b5efits1 equipm5t & infra/ructure = adjudication & cu/om] s]vice processes1 ! op]ation & ma9t5ance ( an on-l9e job regi/ry1 & program integrity activities4 ,! ,secret>y1 9 det]m9+ :at am\nts to transf] to ,/ates = ,/ate adm9i/ration 9 c>ry+ out activities 9 connection ) labor c]tification "u section #bah ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act %all consid] ! numb] ( ,h-#b;,a work]s employ$ 9 t ,/ate & %all adju/ ! am\nt transf]r$ to t ,/ate accord+ly4 ,9 addition1 #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nts deposit$ into ! ,h-#b;,a ,labor ,c]tification ,fee ,acc\nt %all be available to ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor to conduct audits & crim9al inve/igations relat+ to su* =eign labor c]tification programs4 7#c7 ,additional funds ,am\nts available "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be available 9 addition to any o!r funds appropriat$ or made available to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor "u o!r laws1 includ+ section #bah7o77#b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 #bjd4 ,work] protection & compliance 7a7 ,equality ( treatm5t ,h-#b;,a work]s %all n be d5i$ any "r or rem$y "u any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local labor or employm5t law applicable to ,unit$ ,/ates work]s engag$ 9 agricultural employm5t4 7b7 ,applicability ( o!r laws 7#a7 ,migrant & seasonal agricultural work] protection act ,h-#b;,a work]s %all be consid]$ migrant agricultural work]s = purposes ( ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq474 7#b7 ,waiv] ( rights prohibit$ ,agreem5ts by ,h-#b;,a work]s to waive or modify any rights or protections "u ?is ,act or section #bah ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7 %all be consid]$ void or contr>y to public policy except z provid$ 9 a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t ) a bona fide labor organization4 7#c7 ,m$iation 7,a7 ,free m$iation s]vices ,! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice %all be available to assi/ 9 resolv+ disputes aris+ "u ?is section betwe5 ,h-#b;,a work]s & agricultural employ]s )\t *>ge to ! p>ties4 7,b7 ,compla9t ,if an ,h-#b;,a work] files a civil action alleg+ "o or m violations ( section #bah ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh71 ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act ( #aich 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bja et seq471 or ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq471 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! fil+ ( pro( ( s]vice ( ! compla9t1 a p>ty to ! action may file a reque/ ) ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice to assi/ ! p>ties 9 rea*+ a satisfactory resolution ( all issues involv+ all p>ties to ! dispute4 7,c7 ,notice ,^u fil+ a reque/ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 & giv+ ( notice to ! p>ties1 ! p>ties %all attempt m$iation )9 ! p]iod specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 except t no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all limit ! ability ( a c\rt to ord] prelim9>y injunctive relief to protect heal? & safety4 7,d7 #ij-;day limit ,! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice may conduct m$iation or o!r nonb9d+ dispute resolution activities = a p]iod n to exce$ #ij days beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice receives a reque/ = assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,b7 unless ! p>ties agree to an ext5sion ( su* p]iod4 7,e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice1 #ejj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> to c>ry out ?is subp>agraph4 7ii7 ,m$iation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice is au?oriz$-- 7,i7 to conduct ! m$iation or o!r dispute resolution activities f any o!r acc\nt conta9+ am\nts available to ! ,director2 & 7,,ii7 to reimburse su* acc\nt ) am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to clause 7i74 7,f7 ,private m$iation ,if all p>ties agree1 a private m$iator may be employ$ z an alt]native to ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice4 7c7 ,labor contractor requirem5ts 7#a7 ,surety bonds 7,a7 ,requirem5t ,section #aja ( ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahaa71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,a f>m labor contractor %all po/ & at all times ma9ta9 a surety bond 9 an am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be suffici5t = ensur+ ! ability ( ! f>m labor contractor to dis*>ge its f9ancial obligations1 includ+ paym5t ( wages & b5efits to employees4 ,su* a bond %all be available to satisfy any am\nts ord]$ to be paid by ! ,secret>y or by c\rt ord] = failure to comply ) ! obligations ( ?is ,act4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all annually publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a s*$ule ( requir$ bond am\nts t are det]m9$ by su* ,secret>y to be suffici5t = f>m labor contractors to dis*>ge f9ancial obligations bas$ on ! numb] ( work]s ! f>m labor contractor seeks to employ & ! wages su* work]s are requir$ to be paid4 4 7,b7 ,regi/ration det]m9ations ,section #ajc7;a7 ( ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahac7;a771 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 22 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 has fail$ to po/ or ma9ta9 a surety bond 9 compliance ) section #aja7;e72 or 7#g7 has be5 disqualifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor f import+ nonimmigrants describ$ 9 section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 4 7#b7 ,successors 9 int]e/ 7,a7 ,decl>ation ,section #ajb ( ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahab71 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 a decl>ation1 subscrib$ & sworn to by ! applicant1 /at+ :e!r ! applicant has a familial1 contractual1 or employm5t relation%ip )1 or %>es vehicles1 facilities1 prop]ty1 or employees )1 a p]son :o has be5 refus$ issuance or r5ewal ( a c]tificate1 or has _h a c]tificate susp5d$ or revok$1 pursuant to section #ajc4 4 7,b7 ,rebuttable presumption ,section #ajc ( ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahac71 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+ new subsection 7& r5umb]+ ! rema9+ subsections accord+ly73 7b7 7#a7 ,!re %all be a rebuttable presumption t an applicant = issuance or r5ewal ( a c]tificate is n ! real p>ty 9 int]e/ 9 ! application if ! applicant-- 7,a7 is ! imm$iate family memb] ( any p]son :o has be5 refus$ issuance or r5ewal ( a c]tificate1 or has _h a c]tificate susp5d$ or revok$2 & 7,b7 id5tifies a vehicle1 facility1 or real prop]ty "u p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 ( section #ajb t has be5 previ\sly li/$ by a p]son :o has be5 refus$ issuance or r5ewal ( a c]tificate1 or has _h a c]tificate susp5d$ or revok$4 7#b7 ,an applicant describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 be>s ! burd5 ( demon/rat+ to ! ,secret>y's satisfaction t ! applicant is ! real p>ty 9 int]e/ 9 ! application4 4 #bje4 ,report on wage protections 7a7 ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #c ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all prep>e & transmit to ! ,committees on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,s5ate1 a report t addresses-- 7#a7 :e!r1 & ! mann] 9 :i*1 ! employm5t ( ,h-#b;,a work]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has impact$ ! wages1 work+ conditions1 or job opportunities ( ,unit$ ,/ates f>m work]s2 7#b7 :e!r1 & ! mann] 9 :i*1 ! adv]se effect wage rate increases or decreases wages on ,unit$ ,/ates f>ms1 brok5 d[n by geographic region & f>m size2 7#c7 :e!r any pot5tial impact ( ! adv]se effect wage rate v>ies bas$ on ! p]c5tage ( work]s 9 a geographic region t are ,h-#b;,a work]s2 7#d7 ! degree to :i* ! adv]se effect wage rate is affect$ by ! inclusion 9 wage surveys ( piece rate comp5sation1 bonus paym5ts1 & o!r pay inc5tives1 & :e!r su* =ms ( inc5tive comp5sation %\ld be survey$ & report$ sep>ately f h\rly base rates2 7#e7 :e!r1 & ! mann] 9 :i*1 o!r factors may artificially affect ! adv]se effect wage rate1 includ+ factors t may be specific to a region1 ,/ate1 or region )9 a ,/ate2 7#f7 :e!r1 & ! mann] 9 :i*1 ! ,h-#b;,a program affects ! ability ( ,unit$ ,/ates f>ms to compete ) agricultural commodities import$ f outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#g7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( f>mwork]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ^: incomes are bel[ ! pov]ty l9e2 7#h7 :e!r alt]native wage /&>ds w\ld be suffici5t to prev5t wages 9 occupations 9 :i* ,h-#b;,a work]s are employ$ f fall+ bel[ ! wage level t w\ld h prevail$ 9 ! abs5ce ( ! ,h-#b;,a program2 7#i7 :e!r any *anges are w>rant$ 9 ! curr5t me?odologies = calculat+ ! adv]se effect wage rate & ! prevail+ wage2 & 7#aj7 recomm5dations = future wage protection "u ?is section4 7b7 ,9 prep>+ ! report describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all engage ) equal numb]s ( repres5tatives ( agricultural employ]s & agricultural work]s1 bo? locally & nationally4 #bjf4 ,portable ,h-#b;,a visa pilot program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( pilot program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all e/abli% ?r\gh regulation a #f-ye> pilot program to facilitate ! free movem5t & employm5t ( tempor>y or seasonal ,h-#b;,a work]s to p]=m agricultural labor or s]vices = agricultural employ]s regi/]$ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,not)/&+ ! requirem5ts ( section #bah ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 su* regulation %all e/abli% ! requirem5ts = ! pilot program1 consi/5t ) subsection 7b74 ,= purposes ( ?is section1 su* a work] %all be ref]r$ to z a portable ,h-#b;,a work]1 & /atus z su* a work] %all be ref]r$ to z portable ,h-#b;,a /atus4 7#b7 ,onl9e plat=m ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all ma9ta9 an onl9e electronic plat=m to connect portable ,h-#b;,a work]s ) regi/]$ agricultural employ]s seek+ work]s to p]=m tempor>y or seasonal agricultural labor or s]vices4 ,employ]s %all po/ on ! plat=m available job opportunities1 includ+ a description ( ! nature & location ( ! "w to be p]=m$1 ! anticipat$ p]iod or p]iods ( ne$1 & ! t]ms & conditions ( employm5t4 ,su* plat=m %all all[ portable ,h-#b;,a work]s to se>* = available job opportunities us+ relevant crit]ia1 includ+ ! types ( jobs ne$$ to be fill$ & ! dates & locations ( ne$4 7#c7 ,limitation ,not)/&+ ! issuance ( ! regulation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may n issue a visa to a portable ,h-#b;,a & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may n conf] portable ,h-#b;,a /atus on any ali5 until ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 has det]m9$ t a suffici5t numb] ( employ]s h be5 designat$ z regi/]$ agricultural employ]s "u subsection 7b77#a7 & t su* employ]s h suffici5t job opportunities to employ a reasonable numb] ( portable ,h-#b;,a work]s to initiate ! pilot program4 7b7 ,pilot program elem5ts ,! pilot program 9 subsection 7a7 %all conta9 ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,regi/]$ agricultural employ]s 7,a7 ,designation ,agricultural employ]s %all be provid$ ! ability to seek designation z regi/]$ agricultural employ]s4 ,reasonable fees may be assess$ comm5surate ) ! co/ ( process+ applications = designation4 ,a designation %all be valid = a p]iod ( up to #c ye>s unless revok$ = failure to comply ) program requirem5ts4 ,regi/]$ employ]s t comply ) program requirem5ts may apply to r5ew su* designation = additional p]iods ( up to #c ye>s = ! duration ( ! pilot program4 7,b7 ,limitations ,regi/]$ agricultural employ]s may employ ali5s ) portable ,h-#b;,a /atus )\t fil+ a petition4 ,su* employ]s %all pay su* ali5s at lea/ ! wage requir$ "u section #bah7;d7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7;d774 7,c7 ,work]s' comp5sation ,if a job opportunity is n cov]$ by or is exempt f ! ,/ate work]s' comp5sation law1 a regi/]$ agricultural employ] %all provide1 at no co/ to ! work]1 insurance cov]+ injury & disease aris+ out (1 & 9 ! c\rse (1 ! work]'s employm5t1 :i* w provide b5efits at lea/ equal to ^? provid$ "u ! ,/ate work]s' comp5sation law4 7#b7 ,designat$ work]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,individuals :o h be5 previ\sly admitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,h-#b;,a /atus1 & ma9ta9$ su* /atus dur+ ! p]iod ( admission1 %all be provid$ ! opportunity to apply = portable ,h-#b;,a /atus4 ,portable ,h-#b;,a work]s %all be subject to ! provisions on visa validity & p]iods ( au?oriz$ /ay & admission = ,h-#b;,a work]s describ$ 9 section #bah7;j77#b7 & 7#c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7;j77#b7 & 7#c774 7,b7 ,limitations on availability ( portable ,h-#b;,a /atus 7i7 ,initial (f] ( employm5t requir$ ,no ali5 may be grant$ portable ,h-#b;,a /atus )\t an initial valid (f] ( employm5t to p]=m tempor>y or agricultural labor or s]vices f a regi/]$ agricultural employ]4 7ii7 ,num]ical limitations ,! total numb] ( ali5s :o may hold valid portable ,h-#b;,a /atus at any "o "t may n exce$ #aj1jjj4 ,not)/&+ su* limitation1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may fur!r limit ! numb] ( ali5s ) valid portable ,h-#b;,a /atus if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re are an insuffici5t numb] ( regi/]$ agricultural employ]s or job opportunities to support ! employm5t ( all su* portable ,h-#b;,a work]s4 7,c7 ,scope ( employm5t ,dur+ ! p]iod ( admission1 a portable ,h-#b;,a work] may p]=m tempor>y or seasonal agricultural labor or s]vices = any employ] 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t is designat$ z a regi/]$ agricultural employ] pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 ,an employm5t arrangem5t "u ?is section may be t]m9at$ by ei!r ! portable ,h-#b;,a work] or ! regi/]$ agricultural employ] at any "t4 7,d7 ,transf] to new employm5t ,at ! cessation ( employm5t ) a regi/]$ agricultural employ]1 a portable ,h-#b;,a work] %all h #fj days to secure new employm5t ) a regi/]$ agricultural employ]4 7,e7 ,ma9t5ance ( /atus ,a portable ,h-#b;,a work] :o does n secure new employm5t ) a regi/]$ agricultural employ] )9 #fj days %all be consid]$ to h fail$ to ma9ta9 su* /atus & %all dep>t ! ,unit$ ,/ates or be subject to removal "u section #bcg7;a77#a77;,c77i7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7;a77#a77;,c77i774 7#c7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all be responsible = conduct+ inve/igations & r&om audits ( employ]s to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 consi/5t ) section #bah7m7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahh7m774 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority to collect reasonable civil p5alties = violations1 :i* %all be utiliz$ by ! ,secret>y = ! adm9i/ration & en=cem5t ( ! provisions ( ?is section4 7#d7 ,eligibility = s]vices ,section #cje ( ,public ,law #ii-fjc 7#ajj ,/at4 #cdcd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ o!r employm5t rights z provid$ 9 ! work]'s specific contract "u :i* ! nonimmigrant 0 admitt$ & ins]t+ employm5t-relat$ rights4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s be=e ! end ( ! ?ird fiscal ye> ( ! pilot program1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all prep>e & submit to ! ,committees on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 a report t provides-- 7#a7 ! numb] ( employ]s designat$ z regi/]$ agricultural employ]s1 brok5 d[n by geographic region1 f>m size1 & ! numb] ( job opportunities (f]$ by su* employ]s2 7#b7 ! numb] ( employ]s ^: designation z a regi/]$ agricultural employ] 0 revok$2 7#c7 ! numb] ( individuals grant$ portable ,h-#b;,a /atus 9 ea* fiscal ye>1 along ) ! numb] ( su* individuals :o ma9ta9$ portable ,h-#b;,a /atus dur+ all or a portion ( ! #c-ye> p]iod ( ! pilot program2 7#d7 an assessm5t ( ! impact ( ! pilot program on ! wages & work+ conditions ( ,unit$ ,/ates f>m work]s2 7#e7 ! results ( a survey ( individuals grant$ portable ,h-#b;,a /atus1 detail+ _! exp]i5ces ) & fe$back on ! pilot program2 7#f7 ! results ( a survey ( regi/]$ agricultural employ]s1 detail+ _! exp]i5ces ) & fe$back on ! pilot program2 7#g7 an assessm5t z to :e!r ! program %\ld be cont9u$ & if s1 any recomm5dations = improv+ ! program2 & 7#h7 f9d+s & recomm5dations reg>d+ effective recruitm5t me*anisms1 includ+ use ( new te*nology to mat* work]s ) employ]s & ensure compliance ) applicable labor & employm5t laws & regulations4 #bjg4 ,improv+ access to p]man5t resid5ce 7a7 ,worldwide level ,section #bja7;d77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaea7;d77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #adj1jjj & ins]t+ #ahj1jjj4 7b7 ,visas = f>mwork]s ,section #bjc7;b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaec7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bh4f p]c5t ( su* worldwide level & ins]t+ #dj1jdj2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ #bh4f p]c5t ( su* worldwide level & ins]t+ #dj1jdj2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] be=e clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bh4f p]c5t ( su* worldwide level & ins]t+ #hj1jdj2 & 7ii7 by am5d+ clause 7iii7 to read z foll[s3 7iii7 ,o!r work]s ,o!r qualifi$ immigrants :o1 at ! "t ( petition+ = classification "u ?is p>agraph-- 7,i7 are capable ( p]=m+ unskill$ labor1 n ( a tempor>y or seasonal nature1 = :i* qualifi$ work]s are n available 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,,ii7 c demon/rate employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an ,h-#b;,a nonimmigrant work] = at lea/ #ajj days 9 ea* ( at lea/ #aj ye>s4 2 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,visas allocat$ = o!r work]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 #ej1jjj ( ! visas made available "u ?is p>agraph %all be res]v$ = qualifi$ immigrants describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii74 7ii7 ,pref]5ce = agricultural work]s ,subject to clause 7iii71 n less ?an f\r-fif?s ( ! visas describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be res]v$ =-- 7,i7 qualifi$ immigrants describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii77,i7 :o w be p]=m+ agricultural labor or s]vices 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,,ii7 qualifi$ immigrants describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii77,,ii74 7iii7 ,exception ,if because ( ! application ( clause 7ii71 ! total numb] ( visas available "u ?is p>agraph = a cal5d> qu>t] exce$s ! numb] ( qualifi$ immigrants :o o!rwise may be issu$ su* a visa1 clause 7ii7 %all n apply to visas "u ?is p>agraph dur+ ! rema9d] ( su* cal5d> qu>t]4 7iv7 ,no p] c\ntry limits ,visas describ$ "u clause 7ii7 %all be issu$ )\t reg>d to ! num]ical limitation "u section #bjb7;a77#b74 2 & 7,c7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ ,an immigrant visa & ins]t+ ,except = qualifi$ immigrants petition+ = classification "u subp>agraph 7,a77iii77,,ii71 an immigrant visa2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #g4a p]c5t ( su* worldwide level & ins]t+ #i1idj2 & 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a71 9 ! matt] be=e clause 7i71 by /rik+ #g4a p]c5t ( su* worldwide level & ins]t+ #i1idj4 7c7 ,petition+ proc$ure ,section #bjd7;a77#a77;,e7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaed7;a77#a77;,e77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or #bjc7;b77#c77;,a77iii77,,ii7 aft] #bjc7;b77#a77;,a74 7d7 ,dual int5t ,section #bad7;b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahd7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77i7 except subclause 7b#a7 ( su* section & ins]t+ clause 7i71 except subclause 7b#a71 or 7ii77a7 ( section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h74 ,b ,pres]vation & ,con/ruction ( ,f>mwork] ,h\s+ #bbj4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,/rategy & ,inve/m5t 9 ,rural ,h\s+ ,pres]vation ,act ( #bjai4 #bba4 ,p]man5t e/abli%m5t ( h\s+ pres]vation & revitalization program ,title ,v ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adga et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #ede4 ,h\s+ pres]vation & revitalization program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program "u ?is section = ! pres]vation & revitalization ( multifamily r5tal h\s+ projects f9anc$ "u section #eae or bo? sections #ead & #eaf4 7b7 ,notice ( matur+ loans 7#a7 ,to own]s ,on an annual basis1 ! ,secret>y %all provide writt5 notice to ea* own] ( a prop]ty f9anc$ "u section #eae or bo? sections #ead & #eaf t w mature )9 ! #d-ye> p]iod beg9n+ ^u ! provision ( su* notice1 sett+ =? ! options & f9ancial inc5tives t are available to facilitate ! ext5sion ( ! loan t]m or ! option to dec\ple a r5tal assi/ance contract pursuant to subsection 7f74 7#b7 ,to t5ants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* prop]ty f9anc$ "u section #eae or bo? sections #ead & #eaf1 n lat] ?an ! date t is #b ye>s be=e ! date t su* loan w mature1 ! ,secret>y %all provide writt5 notice to ea* h\sehold resid+ 9 su* prop]ty t in=ms !m ( ! date ( ! loan maturity1 ! possible actions t may happ5 ) respect to ! prop]ty ^u su* maturity1 & h[ to protect _! "r to reside 9 f$]ally assi/$ h\s+ aft] su* maturity4 7,b7 ,language ,notice "u ?is p>agraph %all be provid$ 9 pla9 ,engli% & %all be translat$ to o!r languages 9 ! case ( any prop]ty locat$ 9 an area 9 :i* a significant numb] ( resid5ts speak su* o!r languages4 7c7 ,loan re/ructur+ ,"u ! program "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may re/ructure su* exi/+ h\s+ loans1 z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate1 = ! purpose ( ensur+ t su* projects h suffici5t res\rces to pres]ve ! projects to provide safe & af=dable h\s+ = l[-income resid5ts & f>m labor]s1 by-- 7#a7 r$uc+ or elim9at+ int]e/2 7#b7 def]r+ loan paym5ts2 7#c7 subord9at+1 r$uc+1 or reamortiz+ loan debt2 & 7#d7 provid+ o!r f9ancial assi/ance1 includ+ advances1 paym5ts1 & inc5tives 7includ+ ! ability ( own]s to obta9 reasonable returns on inve/m5t7 requir$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,r5ewal ( r5tal assi/ance ,:5 ! ,secret>y (f]s to re/ructure a loan pursuant to subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all (f] to r5ew ! r5tal assi/ance contract "u section #eba7;a77#b7 = a #bj-ye> t]m t is subject to annual appropriations1 provid$ t ! own] agrees to br+ ! prop]ty up to su* /&>ds t w ensure its ma9t5ance z dec5t1 safe1 & sanit>y h\s+ = ! full t]m ( ! r5tal assi/ance contract4 7e7 ,re/rictive use agreem5ts 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,z "p ( ! pres]vation & revitalization agreem5t = a project1 ! ,secret>y %all obta9 a re/rictive use agreem5t t obligates ! own] to op]ate ! project 9 accordance ) ?is title4 7#b7 ,t]m 7,a7 ,no ext5sion ( r5tal assi/ance contract ,except :5 ! ,secret>y ent]s into a #bj-ye> ext5sion ( ! r5tal assi/ance contract = ! project1 ! t]m ( ! re/rictive use agreem5t = ! project %all be consi/5t ) ! t]m ( ! re/ructur$ loan = ! project4 7,b7 ,ext5sion ( r5tal assi/ance contract ,if ! ,secret>y ent]s into a #bj-ye> ext5sion ( ! r5tal assi/ance contract = a project1 ! t]m ( ! re/rictive use agreem5t = ! project %all be = #bj ye>s4 7,c7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y may t]m9ate ! #bj-ye> use re/rictive use agreem5t = a project prior to ! end ( its t]m if ! #bj-ye> r5tal assi/ance contract = ! project ) ! own] is t]m9at$ at any "t = reasons outside ! own]'s control4 7f7 ,dec\pl+ ( r5tal assi/ance 7#a7 ,r5ewal ( r5tal assi/ance contract ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a matur+ loan = a project _c reasonably be re/ructur$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 & ! project 0 op]at+ ) r5tal assi/ance "u section #eba1 ! ,secret>y may r5ew ! r5tal assi/ance contract1 not)/&+ any provision ( section #eba1 = a t]m1 subject to annual appropriations1 ( at lea/ #aj ye>s b n m ?an #bj ye>s4 7#b7 ,r5ts ,any agreem5t to ext5d ! t]m ( ! r5tal assi/ance contract "u section #eba = a project %all obligate ! own] to cont9ue to ma9ta9 ! project z dec5t1 safe & sanit>y h\s+ & to op]ate ! developm5t 9 accordance ) ?is title1 except t r5ts %all be bas$ on ! less] (-- 7,a7 ! budget-bas$ ne$s ( ! project2 or 7,b7 ! op]at+ co/ adju/m5t factor z a paym5t /&>d z provid$ "u section #ebd ( ! ,multifamily ,assi/$ ,h\s+ ,re=m & ,af=dability ,act ( #aiig 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg note74 7g7 ,multifamily h\s+ transf] te*nical assi/ance ,"u ! program "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may provide grants to qualifi$ nonpr(it organizations & public h\s+ ag5cies to provide te*nical assi/ance1 includ+ f9ancial & legal s]vices1 to borr[]s "u loans "u ?is title = multifamily h\s+ to facilitate ! acquisition ( su* multifamily h\s+ prop]ties 9 areas :]e ! ,secret>y det]m9es !re is a risk ( loss ( af=dable h\s+4 7h7 ,transf] ( r5tal assi/ance ,aft] ! loan or loans = a r5tal project orig9ally f9anc$ "u section #eae or bo? sections #ead & #eaf h matur$ or h be5 prepaid & ! own] has *os5 n to re/ructure ! loan pursuant to subsection 7c71 a t5ant resid+ 9 su* project %all h #ah mon?s prior to loan maturation or prepaym5t to transf] ! r5tal assi/ance assign$ to ! t5ant's unit to ano!r r5tal project orig9ally f9anc$ "u section #eae or bo? sections #ead & #eaf1 & ! own] ( ! initial project may r5t ! t5ant's previ\s unit to a new t5ant )\t income re/rictions4 7i7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,( any am\nts made available = ! program "u ?is section = any fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj = adm9i/rative exp5ses = c>ry+ out su* program4 7j7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! program "u ?is section #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 4 #bbb4 ,eligibility = rural h\s+ v\*]s ,section #edb ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adijr7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 ,eligibility ( h\seholds 9 sections #ead1 #eae1 & #eaf projects ,! ,secret>y may provide rural h\s+ v\*]s "u ?is section = any l[-income h\sehold 7includ+ ^? n receiv+ r5tal assi/ance7 resid+1 = a t]m long] ?an ! rema9+ t]m ( _! lease 9 effect j prior to prepaym5t1 9 a prop]ty f9anc$ ) a loan made or insur$ "u section #ead or #eae 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhd1 #adhe7 :i* has be5 prepaid )\t re/rictions impos$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to section #ejb7;c77#e77;,g77ii77,i7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adgb7;c77#e77;,g77ii77,i771 has be5 =eclos$1 or has matur$ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjje1 or resid+ 9 a prop]ty assi/$ "u section #ead or #eaf t is own$ by a nonpr(it organization or public ag5cy4 4 #bbc4 ,am\nt ( v\*] assi/ance ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 ! case ( any rural h\s+ v\*] provid$ pursuant to section #edb ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adijr71 ! am\nt ( ! mon?ly assi/ance paym5t = ! h\sehold on ^: behalf su* assi/ance is provid$ %all be det]m9$ z provid$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( su* section #edb4 #bbd4 ,r5tal assi/ance contract au?ority ,subsection 7d7 ( section #eba ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adij;a7d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph 7& r5umb]+ ! rema9+ subp>agraphs accord+ly73 7,b7 ^u reque/ ( an own] ( a project f9anc$ "u section #ead or #eae1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to ent] into r5ewal ( su* agreem5ts = a p]iod ( #bj ye>s or ! t]m ( ! loan1 :i*ev] is %ort]1 subject to am\nts made available 9 appropriations ,acts2 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,9 ! case ( any r5tal assi/ance contract au?ority t becomes available because ( ! t]m9ation ( assi/ance on behalf ( an assi/$ family-- 7,a7 at ! option ( ! own] ( ! r5tal project1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! own] a p]iod ( #f mon?s be=e su* assi/ance is made available pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b7 dur+ :i* ! own] may use su* assi/ance au?ority to provide assi/ance ( behalf ( an eligible unassi/$ family t-- 7i7 is resid+ 9 ! same r5tal project t ! assi/$ family resid$ 9 prior to su* t]m9ation2 or 7ii7 newly occupies a dwell+ unit 9 su* r5tal project dur+ su* p]iod2 & 7,b7 except = assi/ance us$ z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all use su* rema9+ au?ority to provide su* assi/ance on behalf ( eligible families resid+ 9 o!r r5tal projects orig9ally f9anc$ "u section #eae or bo? sections #ead & #eaf ( ?is ,act4 4 #bbe4 ,fund+ = multifamily te*nical improvem5ts ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj = improv+ ! te*nology ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture us$ to process loans = multifamily h\s+ & o!rwise manag+ su* h\s+4 ,su* improvem5ts %all be made )9 ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ ^u ! appropriation ( su* am\nts & su* am\nt %all rema9 available until ! expiration ( su* #e-ye> p]iod4 #bbf4 ,plan = pres]v+ af=dability ( r5tal projects 7a7 ,plan ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7 %all submit a writt5 plan to ! ,congress1 n lat] ?an ! expiration ( ! #f-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 = pres]v+ ! af=dability = l[-income families ( r5tal projects = :i* loans 7 made "u section #eae or made to nonpr(it or public ag5cies "u section #ead & avoid+ ! displacem5t ( t5ant h\seholds1 :i* %all-- 7#a7 set =? specific p]=mance goals & measures2 7#b7 set =? ! specific actions & me*anisms by :i* su* goals w be a*iev$2 7#c7 set =? specific measurem5ts by :i* progress t[>ds a*ievem5t ( ea* goal c be measur$2 7#d7 provide = detail$ report+ on outcomes2 & 7#e7 include any legislative recomm5dations to assi/ 9 a*ievem5t ( ! goals "u ! plan4 7b7 ,advisory committee 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t2 purpose ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an advisory committee ^: purpose %all be to assi/ ! ,secret>y 9 pres]v+ section #eae prop]ties & section #ead prop]ties own$ by nonpr(it or public ag5cies ?r\gh ! multifamily h\s+ pres]vation & revitalization program "u section #ede & 9 implem5t+ ! plan requir$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,memb] ,! advisory committee %all consi/ ( #af memb]s1 appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 z foll[s3 7,a7 ,a ,/ate ,director ( ,rural ,developm5t = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7,b7 ,! ,adm9i/rator = ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7,c7 ,two repres5tatives ( =-pr(it develop]s or own]s ( multifamily rural r5tal h\s+4 7,d7 ,two repres5tatives ( nonpr(it develop]s or own]s ( multifamily rural r5tal h\s+4 7,e7 ,two repres5tatives ( ,/ate h\s+ f9ance ag5cies4 7,f7 ,two repres5tatives ( t5ants ( multifamily rural r5tal h\s+4 7,g7 ,"o repres5tative ( a community developm5t f9ancial in/itution t is involv$ 9 pres]v+ ! af=dability ( h\s+ assi/$ "u sections #ead1 #eae1 & #eaf ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi4 7,h7 ,"o repres5tative ( a nonpr(it organization t op]ates nationally & has actively p>ticipat$ 9 ! pres]vation ( h\s+ assi/$ by ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice by conduct+ rese>* reg>d+1 & provid+ f9anc+ & te*nical assi/ance =1 pres]v+ ! af=dability ( su* h\s+4 7,i7 ,"o repres5tative ( l[-income h\s+ tax cr$it inve/ors4 7,j7 ,"o repres5tative ( regulat$ f9ancial in/itutions t f9ance af=dable multifamily rural r5tal h\s+ developm5ts4 7,k7 ,two repres5tatives f nonpr(it organizations repres5t+ f>mwork]s1 includ+ "o organization repres5t+ f>mwork] wom54 7#c7 ,meet+s ,! advisory committee %all meet n less (t5 ?an once ea* cal5d> qu>t]4 7#d7 ,functions ,9 provid+ assi/ance to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out its purpose1 ! advisory committee %all c>ry out ! foll[+ functions3 7,a7 ,assi/+ ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to improve e/imates ( ! size1 scope1 & condition ( r5tal h\s+ portfolio ( ! ,s]vice1 includ+ ! "t frames = maturity ( mortgages & co/s = pres]v+ ! portfolio z af=dable h\s+4 7,b7 ,review+ curr5t policies & proc$ures ( ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice reg>d+ pres]vation ( af=dable r5tal h\s+ f9anc$ "u sections #ead1 #eae1 #eaf1 & #ech ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi1 ! ,multifamily ,pres]vation & ,revitalization ,demon/ration program 7,,mpr71 & ! r5tal assi/ance program & mak+ recomm5dations reg>d+ improvem5ts & modifications to su* policies & proc$ures4 7,c7 ,provid+ ongo+ review ( ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice program results4 7,d7 ,provid+ reports to ! ,congress & ! public on meet+s1 recomm5dations1 & o!r f9d+s ( ! advisory committee4 7#e7 ,travel co/s ,any am\nts made available = adm9i/rative co/s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture may be us$ = co/s ( travel by memb]s ( ! advisory committee to meet+s ( ! committee4 #bbg4 ,cov]$ h\s+ programs ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #dadaa7;a7 ( ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 ,act ( #aiid 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abdia7;a77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,j7 z subp>agraph 7,k72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,i7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,j7 rural developm5t h\s+ v\*] assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture pursuant to section #edb ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adijr71 )\t reg>d to subsection 7b7 ( su* section1 & applicable appropriation ,acts2 & 4 #bbh4 ,new f>mwork] h\s+ ,section #eac ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,fund+ = f>mwork] h\s+ 7#a7 ,section #ead f>mwork] h\s+ loans 7,a7 ,insurance au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may1 to ! ext5t approv$ 9 appropriation ,acts1 insure loans "u section #ead 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhd7 dur+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi 9 an aggregate am\nt n to exce$ #bjj1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = co/s ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi = co/s 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ejb ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a77 ( loans insur$ pursuant ! au?ority "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,section #eaf grants = f>mwork] h\s+ ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi = f9ancial assi/ance "u section #eaf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhf74 7#c7 ,section #eba h\s+ assi/ance ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #b1gjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi = r5tal assi/ance agreem5ts ent]$ into or r5ew$ pursuant to section #eba7;a77#b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adij;a7a77#b77 or agreem5ts ent]$ into 9 lieu ( debt =giv5ess or paym5ts = eligible h\seholds z au?oriz$ by section #ejb7;c77#e77;,d74 4 #bbi4 ,loan & grant limitations ,subsection 7j7 ( section #ead ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhd7;j77 %all be am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7j7 ,p] project limitations on assi/ance ,if ! ,secret>y1 9 mak+ available assi/ance 9 any area "u ?is section or section #eaf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhf71 e/abli%es a limitation on ! am\nt ( assi/ance available p] project1 ! limitation on a grant or loan aw>d p] project %all n be less ?an #e million4 4 #bcj4 ,op]at+ assi/ance subsidies ,subsection 7a77#e7 ( section #eba ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adij;a7a77#e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ or dome/ic f>m labor legally admitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & au?oriz$ to "w 9 agriculture aft] migrant f>mwork]s2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,am\nt4--,9 any fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ,am\nt4-- 7i7 ,h\s+ = migrant f>mwork]s ,9 any fiscal ye> 2 7,b7 by ins]t+ provid+ h\s+ = migrant f>mwork]s aft] any project2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,h\s+ = o!r f>m labor ,9 any fiscal ye>1 ! assi/ance provid$ "u ?is p>agraph = any project provid+ h\s+ = dome/ic f>m labor legally admitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & au?oriz$ to "w 9 agriculture %all n exce$ an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! op]at+ co/s = ! project = ! ye>1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 ,! own] ( su* project %all n qualify = op]at+ assi/ance unless ! ,secret>y c]tifies t ! project 0 unoccupi$ or und]utiliz$ be=e mak+ units available to su* f>m labor1 & t a grant "u ?is section w n displace any f>m work] :o is a ,unit$ ,/ates work]4 2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,! t]m dome/ic f>m labor has ! same mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ead7;f77#c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhd7;f77#c771 except t subp>agraph 7,a7 ( su* section %all n apply = purposes ?is section4 4 #bca4 ,eligibility ( c]tifi$ work]s ,subsection 7a7 ( section #bad ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#h72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 an ali5 grant$ c]tifi$ agricultural work] or c]tifi$ agricultural dep5d5t /atus "u title ,i ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai1 b solely = f9ancial assi/ance made available pursuant to section #eba or #edb ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adij;a1 #adijr72 or 4 ,c ,=eign ,labor ,recruit] ,acc\ntability #bea4 ,regi/ration ( =eign labor recruit]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all e/abli% proc$ures = ! electronic regi/ration ( =eign labor recruit]s engag$ 9 ! recruitm5t ( nonimmigrant work]s describ$ 9 section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a77 to p]=m agricultural labor or s]vices 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,proc$ural requirem5ts ,! proc$ures describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 require ! applicant to submit a sworn decl>ation-- 7,a7 /at+ ! applicant's p]man5t place ( resid5ce or pr9cipal place ( bus9ess1 z applicable2 7,b7 describ+ ! =eign labor recruit+ activities 9 :i* ! applicant is engag$2 & 7,c7 includ+ su* o!r relevant in=mation z ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may require2 7#b7 include an exp$iti\s means to update & r5ew regi/rations2 7#c7 include a process1 :i* %all include ! placem5t ( p]sonnel at ea* ,unit$ ,/ates diplomatic mission 9 accordance ) subsection 7g77#b71 to receive in=mation f ! public reg>d+ =eign labor recruit]s :o h alleg$ly engag$ 9 a =eign labor recruit+ activity t is prohibit$ "u ?is subtitle2 7#d7 include proc$ures = ! receipt & process+ ( compla9ts aga9/ =eign labor recruit]s & = rem$ies1 includ+ ! revocation ( a regi/ration or ! assessm5t ( f9es ^u a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor t ! =eign labor recruit] has violat$ ! requirem5ts ( ?is subtitle2 7#e7 require ! applicant to po/ a bond 9 an am\nt suffici5t to ensure ! ability ( ! applicant to dis*>ge its responsibilities & ensure protection ( work]s1 includ+ paym5t ( wages2 & 7#f7 all[ ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to consult ) o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies to det]m9e :e!r any reason exi/s to d5y regi/ration to a =eign labor recruit] or revoke su* regi/ration4 7c7 ,atte/ations ,=eign labor recruit]s regi/]+ "u ?is subtitle %all atte/ & agree to abide by ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,prohibit$ fees ,! =eign labor recruit]1 includ+ any ag5t or employee ( su* =eign labor recruit]1 %all n assess any recruitm5t fees on a work] = any =eign labor recruit+ activity4 7#b7 ,prohibition on false & mislead+ in=mation ,! =eign labor recruit] %all n kn[+ly provide mat]ially false or mislead+ in=mation to any work] conc]n+ any matt] requir$ to be disclos$ "u ?is subtitle4 7#c7 ,requir$ disclosures ,! =eign labor recruit] %all asc]ta9 & disclose to ! work] 9 writ+ 9 ,engli% & 9 ! prim>y language ( ! work] at ! "t ( ! work]'s recruitm5t1 ! foll[+ in=mation3 7,a7 ,! id5tity & address ( ! employ] & ! id5tity & address ( ! p]son conduct+ ! recruit+ on behalf ( ! employ]1 includ+ ea* subcontractor or ag5t involv$ 9 su* recruit+4 7,b7 ,a copy ( ! approv$ job ord] or "w contract "u section #bah ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 includ+ all assurances & t]ms & conditions ( employm5t4 7,c7 ,a /atem5t1 9 a =m specifi$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 describ+ ! g5]al t]ms & conditions associat$ ) obta9+ an ,h-#b;,a visa & ma9ta9+ ,h-#b;,a /atus2 7ii7 affirm+ ! prohibition on ! assessm5t ( fees describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 & expla9+ t su* fees1 if paid by ! employ]1 may n be pass$ on to ! work]2 7iii7 describ+ ! protections af=d$ ! work] "u ?is subtitle1 includ+ proc$ures = report+ violations to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 fil+ a compla9t ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 or fil+ a civil action2 & 7iv7 describ+ ! protections af=d$ ! work] by section #bjb ( ! ,william ,wilb]=ce ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjjh 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acge;b71 includ+ ! telephone numb] = ! national human traffick+ res\rce c5t] hotl9e numb]4 7#d7 ,bond ,! =eign labor recruit] %all agree to po/ a bond suffici5t to ensure ! ability ( ! =eign labor recruit] to dis*>ge its responsibilities & ensure protection ( work]s1 & to =feit su* bond 9 an am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsections 7b77#a77;,c77ii7 or 7c77#b77;,c7 ( section #beb = failure to comply ) ! provisions ( ?is subtitle4 7#e7 ,coop]ation 9 inve/igation ,! =eign labor recruit] %all agree to coop]ate 9 any inve/igation "u section #beb ( ?is subtitle by ! ,secret>y or o!r appropriate au?orities4 7#f7 ,no retaliation ,! =eign labor recruit] %all agree to refra9 f intimidat+1 ?reat5+1 re/ra9+1 co]c+1 dis*>g+1 blackli/+ or 9 any o!r mann] discrim9at+ or retaliat+ aga9/ any work] or _! family memb]s 7includ+ a =m] work] or an applicant = employm5t7 because su* work] disclos$ in=mation to any p]son bas$ on a reason to believe t ! =eign labor recruit]1 or any ag5t or subcontractee ( su* =eign labor recruit]1 is engag+ or has engag$ 9 a =eign labor recruit+ activity t does n comply ) ?is subtitle4 7#g7 ,employees1 ag5ts1 & subcontractees ,! =eign labor recruit] %all cons5t to be liable = ! conduct ( any ag5ts or subcontractees ( any level 9 relation to ! =eign labor recruit+ activity ( ! ag5t or subcontractee to ! same ext5t z if ! =eign labor recruit] _h engag$ 9 su* conduct4 7#h7 ,en=cem5t ,if ! =eign labor recruit] is conduct+ =eign labor recruit+ activity :olly outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 su* =eign labor recruit] %all e/abli% a regi/]$ ag5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o is au?oriz$ to accept s]vice ( process on behalf ( ! =eign labor recruit] = ! purpose ( any adm9i/rative proce$+ "u ?is title or any ,f$]al c\rt civil action1 if su* s]vice is made 9 accordance ) ! appropriate ,f$]al rules = s]vice ( process4 7d7 ,t]m ( regi/ration ,unless susp5d$ or revok$1 a regi/ration "u ?is section %all be valid = #b ye>s4 7e7 ,application fee ,! ,secret>y %all require a =eign labor recruit] t submits an application = regi/ration "u ?is section to pay a reasonable fee1 suffici5t to cov] ! full co/s ( c>ry+ out ! regi/ration activities "u ?is subtitle4 7f7 ,notification 7#a7 ,employ] notification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e ye>1 an employ] ( ,h-#b;,a work]s %all provide ! ,secret>y ) ! names & addresses ( all =eign labor recruit]s engag$ to p]=m =eign labor recruit+ activity on behalf ( ! employ]1 :e!r ! =eign labor recruit] is to receive any economic comp5sation = su* s]vices1 &1 if s1 ! id5tity ( ! p]son or entity :o is pay+ = ! s]vices4 7,b7 ,agreem5t to coop]ate ,9 addition to ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! employ] %all-- 7i7 provide to ! ,secret>y ! id5tity ( any =eign labor recruit] :om ! employ] has reason to believe is engag+ 9 =eign labor recruit+ activities t d n comply ) ?is subtitle2 & 7ii7 promptly respond to any reque/ by ! ,secret>y = in=mation reg>d+ ! id5tity ( a =eign labor recruit] ) :om ! employ] has a contract or o!r agreem5t4 7#b7 ,=eign labor recruit] notification ,a regi/]$ =eign labor recruit] %all notify ! ,secret>y1 n less frequ5tly ?an once e ye>1 ( ! id5tity ( any subcontractee1 ag5t1 or =eign labor recruit] employee involv$ 9 any =eign labor recruit+ activity =1 or on behalf (1 ! =eign labor recruit]4 7g7 ,additional responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 7#a7 ,li/s ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all ma9ta9 & make publicly available 9 writt5 =m & on ! websites ( ,unit$ ,/ates embassies 9 ! (ficial language ( t c\ntry1 & on websites ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 regul>ly updat$ li/s-- 7,a7 ( =eign labor recruit]s :o hold valid regi/rations "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7i7 ! "n & address ( ! =eign labor recruit]2 7ii7 ! c\ntries 9 :i* su* recruit]s conduct recruitm5t2 7iii7 ! employ]s = :om recruit+ is conduct$2 7iv7 ! occupations t are ! subject ( recruitm5t2 7v7 ! ,/ates :]e recruit$ work]s are employ$2 & 7vi7 ! "n & address ( ! regi/]$ ag5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o is au?oriz$ to accept s]vice ( process on behalf ( ! =eign labor recruit]2 & 7,b7 ( =eign labor recruit]s ^: regi/ration ! ,secret>y has revok$4 7#b7 ,p]sonnel ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all ensure t ea* ,unit$ ,/ates diplomatic mission is /aff$ ) a p]son :o %all be responsible = receiv+ in=mation f memb]s ( ! public reg>d+ pot5tial violations ( ! requirem5ts applicable to regi/]$ =eign labor recruit]s & ensur+ t su* in=mation is convey$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor = evaluation & initiation ( an en=cem5t action1 if appropriate4 7#c7 ,visa application proc$ures ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t consul> (fic]s issu+ visas to nonimmigrants "u section #aja7;a77#a77;,h77ii77a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aajja7;a77#a77;,h77ii77a77-- 7,a7 provide to & review ) ! applicant1 9 ! applicant's language 7or a language ! applicant und]/&s71 a copy ( ! in=mation & res\rces pamphlet requir$ by section #bjb ( ! ,william ,wilb]=ce ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjjh 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acge;b72 7,b7 ensure t ! applicant has a copy ( ! approv$ job (f] or "w contract2 7,c7 note 9 ! visa application file :e!r ! =eign labor recruit] has a valid regi/ration "u ?is section2 & 7,d7 if ! =eign labor recruit] holds a valid regi/ration1 review & include 9 ! visa application file1 ! =eign labor recruit]'s disclosures requir$ by subsection 7c77#c74 7#d7 ,data ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all make publicly available onl9e1 on an annual basis1 data disclos+ ! g5d]1 c\ntry ( orig9 7& ,/ate1 c\nty1 or prov9ce1 if available71 age1 wage1 level ( tra9+1 & occupational classification1 disaggregat$ by ,/ate1 ( nonimmigrant work]s describ$ 9 section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 #beb4 ,en=cem5t 7a7 ,d5ial or revocation ( regi/ration 7#a7 ,gr\nds = d5ial or revocation ,! ,secret>y %all d5y an application = regi/ration1 or revoke a regi/ration1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! =eign labor recruit]1 or any ag5t or subcontractee ( su* =eign labor recruit]-- 7,a7 kn[+ly made a mat]ial misrepres5tation 9 ! regi/ration application2 7,b7 mat]ially fail$ to comply ) "o or m ( ! atte/ations provid$ "u section #bea7;c72 or 7,c7 is n ! real p>ty 9 int]e/4 7#b7 ,notice ,prior to d5y+ an application = regi/ration or revok+ a regi/ration "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide writt5 notice ( ! int5t to d5y or revoke ! regi/ration to ! =eign labor recruit]4 ,su* notice %all-- 7,a7 articulate ) specificity all gr\nds = d5ial or revocation2 & 7,b7 provide ! =eign labor recruit] ) n less ?an #fj days to respond4 7#c7 ,re-regi/ration ,a =eign labor recruit] ^: regi/ration 0 revok$ "u subsection 7a7 may re-regi/] if ! =eign labor recruit] demon/rates to ! ,secret>y's satisfaction t ! =eign labor recruit] has n violat$ ?is subtitle 9 ! #e ye>s prec$+ ! date an application = regi/ration is fil$ & has tak5 suffici5t /eps to prev5t future violations ( ?is subtitle4 7b7 ,adm9i/rative en=cem5t 7#a7 ,compla9t process 7,a7 ,fil+ ,a compla9t may be fil$ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures e/abli%$ "u section #bea7;b77#d7 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! e>li] (-- 7i7 ! date ( ! la/ action :i* con/itut$ ! conduct t is ! subject ( ! compla9t took place2 or 7ii7 ! date on :i* ! aggriev$ p>ty _h actual k ( su* conduct4 7,b7 ,decision & p5alties ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,labor f9ds1 aft] notice & an opportunity = a he>+1 t a =eign labor recruit] fail$ to comply ) any ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor may-- 7i7 levy a f9e aga9/ ! =eign labor recruit] 9 an am\nt n m ?an-- 7,i7 #aj1jjj p] violation2 & 7,,ii7 #be1jjj p] violation1 ^u ! ?ird violation2 7ii7 ord] ! =feiture ( bond & release ( z mu* ( ! bond z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is necess>y = ! work] to recov] prohibit$ recruitm5t fees2 7iii7 refuse to issue or r5ew a regi/ration1 or revoke a regi/ration2 or 7iv7 disqualify ! =eign labor recruit] f regi/ration = a p]iod ( up to #e ye>s1 or 9 ! case ( a subsequ5t f9d+ involv+ willful or multiple mat]ial violations1 p]man5tly disqualify ! =eign labor recruit] f regi/ration4 7#b7 ,au?ority to ensure compliance ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor is au?oriz$ to take o!r su* actions1 includ+ issu+ subpo5as & seek+ appropriate injunctive relief1 z may be necess>y to assure compliance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( ?is subtitle4 7#c7 ,/atutory con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be con/ru$ z limit+ ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ,labor to conduct an inve/igation-- 7,a7 "u any o!r law1 includ+ any law affect+ migrant & seasonal agricultural work]s2 or 7,b7 9 ! abs5ce ( a compla9t4 7c7 ,civil action 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor or any p]son aggriev$ by a violation ( ?is subtitle may br+ a civil action aga9/ any =eign labor recruit]1 or any employ] t does n meet ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7d77#a71 9 any c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction-- 7,a7 to seek rem$ial action1 includ+ injunctive relief2 & 7,b7 = damages 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,aw>d = civil action fil$ by an individual 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! c\rt f9ds 9 a civil action fil$ by an individual "u ?is section t ! def5dant has violat$ any provision ( ?is subtitle1 ! c\rt may aw>d-- 7i7 damages1 up to & includ+ an am\nt equal to ! am\nt ( actual damages1 & /atutory damages ( up to #a1jjj p] pla9tiff p] violation1 or o!r equitable relief1 except t ) respect to /atutory damages-- 7,i7 multiple infractions ( a s+le provision ( ?is subtitle 7or ( a regulation "u ?is subtitle7 %all con/itute only #a violation = purposes ( ?is subsection to det]m9e ! am\nt ( /atutory damages due a pla9tiff2 & 7,,ii7 if su* compla9t is c]tifi$ z a class action ! c\rt may aw>d-- 7aa7 damages up to an am\nt equal to ! am\nt ( actual damages2 & 7bb7 /atutory damages ( n m ?an ! less] ( up to #a1jjj p] class memb] p] violation1 or up to #ejj1jjj2 & o!r equitable relief2 7ii7 reasonable attorneys' fees & co/s2 & 7iii7 su* o!r & fur!r relief z necess>y to effectuate ! purposes ( ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,crit]ia ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( /atutory damages to be aw>d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! c\rt is au?oriz$ to consid] :e!r an attempt 0 made to resolve ! issues 9 dispute be=e ! resort to litigation4 7,c7 ,bond ,to satisfy ! damages1 fees1 & co/s f\nd ow+ "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all release z mu* ( ! bond held pursuant to section #bea7;c77#d7 z necess>y4 7#c7 ,sums recov]$ 9 actions by ! secret>y ( labor 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( acc\nt ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury a sep>ate acc\nt1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,h-#b;,a ,=eign ,labor ,recruit] ,comp5sation ,acc\nt4 ,not)/&+ any o!r provisions ( law1 !re %all be deposit$ z (fsett+ receipts into ! acc\nt1 all sums recov]$ 9 an action by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts deposit$ into ! ,h-#b;,a ,=eign ,labor ,recruit] ,comp5sation ,acc\nt & %all be paid directly to ea* work] affect$4 ,any su* sums n paid to a work] because ( inability to d s )9 a p]iod ( #e ye>s foll[+ ! date su* funds are deposit$ into ! acc\nt %all rema9 available to ! ,secret>y until exp5d$4 ,! ,secret>y may transf] all or a portion ( su* rema9+ sums to appropriate ag5cies to support ! en=cem5t ( ! laws prohibit+ ! traffick+ & exploitation ( p]sons or programs t aid traffick+ victims4 7d7 ,employ] safe h>bor 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an employ] t hires work]s ref]r$ by a =eign labor recruit] ) a valid regi/ration at ! "t ( hir+ %all n be held jo9tly liable = a violation committ$ solely by a =eign labor recruit] "u ?is subtitle-- 7,a7 9 any adm9i/rative action initiat$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n+ su* violation2 or 7,b7 9 any ,f$]al or ,/ate civil c\rt action fil$ aga9/ ! =eign labor recruit] by or on behalf ( su* work]s or o!r aggriev$ p>ty "u ?is subtitle4 7#b7 ,cl>ification ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle %all be con/ru$ to prohibit an aggriev$ p>ty or p>ties f br++ a civil action = violations ( ?is subtitle or any o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate law aga9/ any employ] :o hir$ work]s ref]r$ by a =eign labor recruit]-- 7,a7 )\t a valid regi/ration at ! "t ( hire2 or 7,b7 ) a valid regi/ration if ! employ] knew or le>n$ ( ! violation & fail$ to report su* violation to ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,p>ole ,to pursue relief ,if o!r immigration relief is n available1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may grant p>ole to p]mit an individual to rema9 legally 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = "t suffici5t to fully & effectively p>ticipate 9 all legal proce$+s relat$ to any action tak5 pursuant to subsection 7b7 or 7c74 7f7 ,waiv] ( rights ,agreem5ts by employees purport+ to waive or to modify _! rights "u ?is subtitle %all be void z contr>y to public policy4 7g7 ,liability = ag5ts ,=eign labor recruit]s %all be subject to ! provisions ( ?is section = violations committ$ by ! =eign labor recruit]'s ag5ts or subcontractees ( any level 9 relation to _! =eign labor recruit+ activity to ! same ext5t z if ! =eign labor recruit] _h committ$ ! violation4 #bec4 ,appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y = ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ,secret>y ( ,/ate to c>ry out ! provisions ( ?is subtitle4 #bed4 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,=eign labor recruit] ,! t]m =eign labor recruit] means any p]son :o p]=ms =eign labor recruit+ activity 9 ex*ange = money or o!r valuable consid]ation paid or promis$ to be paid1 to recruit individuals to "w z nonimmigrant work]s describ$ 9 section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii77a771 includ+ any p]son :o p]=ms =eign labor recruit+ activity :olly outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,su* t]m does n include any entity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t or an employ]1 or employee ( an employ]1 :o engages 9 =eign labor recruit+ activity solely to f9d employees = t employ]'s own use1 & )\t ! p>ticipation ( any o!r =eign labor recruit]4 7#b7 ,=eign labor recruit+ activity ,! t]m =eign labor recruit+ activity means recruit+1 solicit+1 or relat$ activities ) respect to an individual :o resides outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 fur!rance ( employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ :5 su* activity occurs :olly outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,recruitm5t fees ,! t]m recruitm5t fees has ! mean+ giv5 to su* t]m "u section #bb4agjb ( title #bb ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,p]son ,! t]m p]son means any natural p]son or any corporation1 company1 firm1 p>tn]%ip1 jo9t /ock company or association or o!r organization or entity 7:e!r organiz$ "u law or n71 includ+ municipal corporations4 ,,iii ,electronic ,v]ification ( ,employm5t ,eligibility #cja4 ,electronic employm5t eligibility v]ification sy/em 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #h ( title ,,ii ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acba et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bgd;,d ! foll[+3 #bgd;,e4 ,requirem5ts = ! electronic v]ification ( employm5t eligibility 7a7 ,employm5t eligibility v]ification sy/em 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 %all e/abli% & adm9i/] an electronic v]ification sy/em 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,sy/em71 patt]n$ on ! ,e-,v]ify ,program describ$ 9 section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! effective date describ$ 9 section #cjc7;a77#d7 ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai71 & us+ ! employm5t eligibility confirmation sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #djd ( su* ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 7z s 9 effect7 z a f\ndation1 ?r\gh :i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 respond to inquiries made by p]sons or entities seek+ to v]ify ! id5tify & employm5t au?orization ( individuals t su* p]sons or entities seek to hire1 or to recruit or ref] = a fee1 = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 ma9ta9 records ( ! inquiries t 7 made1 & ( v]ifications provid$ 7or n provid$7 to su* p]sons or entities z evid5ce ( compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,initial response deadl9e ,! ,sy/em %all provide confirmation or a t5tative nonconfirmation ( an individual's id5tity & employm5t au?orization z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an #c cal5d> days aft] ! initial inquiry4 7#c7 ,g5]al design & op]ation ( sy/em ,! ,secret>y %all design & op]ate ! ,sy/em-- 7,a7 us+ responsive web design & o!r te*nologies to maximize its ease ( use & accessibility = us]s on a v>iety ( electronic devices & scre5 sizes1 & 9 remote locations2 7,b7 to maximize ! accuracy ( responses to inquiries submitt$ by p]sons or entities2 7,c7 to maximize ! reliability ( ! ,sy/em & to regi/] ea* in/ance :5 ! ,sy/em is unable to receive inquiries2 7,d7 to protect ! privacy & security ( ! p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ma9ta9$ by or submitt$ to ! ,sy/em2 7,e7 to provide direct notification ( an inquiry to an individual ) respect to :om ! inquiry is made1 includ+ ! results ( su* inquiry1 & in=mation relat$ to ! process = *all5g+ ! results2 & 7,f7 to ma9ta9 appropriate adm9i/rative1 te*nical1 & physical safegu>ds to prev5t misuse ( ! ,sy/em & unfair immigration-relat$ employm5t practices4 7#d7 ,measures to prev5t id5tity !ft & o!r =ms ( fraud ,to prev5t id5tity !ft & o!r =ms ( fraud1 ! ,secret>y %all design & op]ate ! ,sy/em ) ! foll[+ attributes3 7,a7 ,photo mat*+ tool ,! ,sy/em %all display ! digital photograph ( ! individual1 if any1 t corresponds to ! docum5t pres5t$ by an individual to e/abli% id5tity & employm5t au?orization s t ! p]son or entity t makes an inquiry c comp>e ! photograph display$ by ! ,sy/em to ! photograph on ! docum5t pres5t$ by ! individual4 7,b7 ,individual monitor+ & susp5sion ( id5tify+ in=mation ,! ,sy/em %all enable individuals to e/abli% us] acc\nts1 aft] au!ntication ( an individual's id5tity1 t w\ld all[ an individual to-- 7i7 confirm ! individual's own employm5t au?orization2 7ii7 receive electronic notification :5 ! individual's social security acc\nt numb] or o!r p]sonally id5tify+ in=mation has be5 submitt$ to ! ,sy/em2 7iii7 monitor ! use hi/ory ( ! individual's p]sonally id5tify+ in=mation 9 ! ,sy/em1 includ+ ! id5tities ( all p]sons or entities t h submitt$ su* id5tify+ in=mation to ! ,sy/em1 ! date ( ea* qu]y run1 & ! ,sy/em response = ea* qu]y run2 7iv7 susp5d or limit ! use ( ! individual's social security acc\nt numb] or o!r p]sonally id5tify+ in=mation = purposes ( ! ,sy/em2 & 7v7 provide notice to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ( any suspect$ id5tity fraud or o!r improp] use ( p]sonally id5tify+ in=mation4 7,c7 ,block+ misus$ ,social ,security acc\nt numb]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,commission]71 %all develop1 aft] publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & an opportunity = public comm5t1 a process 9 :i* social security acc\nt numb]s t h be5 id5tifi$ to be subject to unusual multiple use 9 ! ,sy/em or t are o!rwise suspect$ or det]m9$ to h be5 compromis$ by id5tity fraud or o!r misuse1 %all be block$ f use 9 ! ,sy/em unless ! individual us+ su* numb] is able to e/abli%1 ?r\gh secure & fair proc$ures1 t ! individual is ! legitimate hold] ( ! numb]4 7ii7 ,notice ,if ! ,secret>y blocks or susp5ds a social security acc\nt numb] "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all provide notice to ! p]sons or entities t h made inquiries to ! ,sy/em us+ su* acc\nt numb] t ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( ! individual :o provid$ su* acc\nt numb] mu/ be re-v]ifi$4 7,d7 ,additional id5tity au!ntication tool ,! ,secret>y %all develop1 aft] publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & an opportunity = public comm5t1 additional security measures to adequately v]ify ! id5tity ( an individual ^: id5tity may n be v]ifi$ us+ ! photo tool describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 ,su* additional security measures-- 7i7 %all be kept up-to-date ) te*nological advances2 & 7ii7 %all be design$ to provide a high level ( c]ta9ty ) respect to id5tity au!ntication4 7,e7 ,*ild-lock pilot program ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission]1 %all e/abli% a reliable1 secure program ?r\gh :i* p>5ts or legal gu>dians may susp5d or limit ! use ( ! social security acc\nt numb] or o!r p]sonally id5tify+ in=mation ( a m9or "u _! c>e = purposes ( ! ,sy/em4 ,! ,secret>y may implem5t ! program on a limit$ pilot basis be=e mak+ x fully available to all individuals4 7#e7 ,responsibilities ( ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security ,! ,commission]1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all e/abli% a reliable1 secure me?od1 :i*1 )9 ! "t p]iods specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & subsection 7b77#d77;,d77i77,,ii71 comp>es ! "n & social security acc\nt numb] provid$ 9 an inquiry aga9/ su* in=mation ma9ta9$ by ! ,commission] 9 ord] to validate 7or n validate7 ! in=mation provid$ by ! p]son or entity ) respect to an individual ^: id5tity & employm5t au?orization ! p]son or entity seeks to confirm1 ! correspond5ce ( ! "n & numb]1 & :e!r ! individual has pres5t$ a social security acc\nt numb] t is n valid = employm5t4 ,! ,commission] %all n disclose or release social security in=mation 7o!r ?an su* confirmation or nonconfirmation7 "u ! ,sy/em except z provid$ "u ?is section or section #bje7;c77#b77;,i7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dje74 7#f7 ,responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all e/abli% a reliable1 secure me?od1 :i*1 )9 ! "t p]iods specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & subsection 7b77#d77;,d77i77,,ii71 comp>es ! "n & id5tification or o!r au?orization numb] 7or any o!r in=mation det]m9$ relevant by ! ,secret>y7 :i* are provid$ 9 an inquiry aga9/ su* in=mation ma9ta9$ or access$ by ! ,secret>y 9 ord] to validate 7or n validate7 ! in=mation provid$1 ! correspond5ce ( ! "n & numb]1 & :e!r ! individual is au?oriz$ to be employ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,tra9+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide & regul>ly update tra9+ mat]ials on ! use ( ! ,sy/em = p]sons & entities mak+ inquiries4 7,c7 ,audit ,! ,secret>y %all provide = p]iodic audit+ ( ! ,sy/em to detect & prev5t misuse1 discrim9ation1 fraud1 & id5tity !ft1 to protect privacy & assess ,sy/em accuracy1 & to pres]ve ! integrity & security ( ! in=mation 9 ! ,sy/em4 7,d7 ,notice ( ,sy/em *anges ,! ,secret>y %all provide appropriate notification to p]sons & entities regi/]$ 9 ! ,sy/em ( any *ange made by ! ,secret>y or ! ,commission] relat$ to p]mitt$ & prohibit$ docum5ts1 & use ( ! ,sy/em4 7#g7 ,responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,z "p ( ! ,sy/em1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all provide to ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security access to passport & visa in=mation z ne$$ to confirm t a passport or passport c>d pres5t$ "u subsection 7b77#c77;,a77i7 confirms ! employm5t au?orization & id5tity ( ! individual pres5t+ su* docum5t1 & t a passport1 passport c>d1 or visa photograph mat*es ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate's records1 & %all provide su* assi/ance z ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may reque/ 9 ord] to resolve t5tative nonconfirmations or f9al nonconfirmations relat+ to su* in=mation4 7#h7 ,updat+ in=mation ,! ,commission]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all update records 9 _! cu/ody 9 a mann] t promotes maximum accuracy ( ! ,sy/em & %all provide a process = ! prompt correction ( errone\s in=mation1 includ+ in/ances 9 :i* x is br\ght to _! att5tion ?r\gh ! second>y v]ification process "u subsection 7b77#d77;,d74 7#i7 ,m&atory & volunt>y ,sy/em uses 7,a7 ,m&atory us]s ,except z o!rwise provid$ "u ,f$]al or ,/ate law1 su* z sections #cjb & #cjc ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai1 no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ z requir+ ! use ( ! ,sy/em by any p]son or entity hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee1 an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,volunt>y us]s ,beg9n+ aft] ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date on :i* f9al rules are publi%$ "u section #cji7;a7 ( ! ,f>m ,work=ce ,mod]nization ,act ( #bjai1 a p]son or entity may use ! ,sy/em on a volunt>y basis to seek v]ification ( ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( individuals ! p]son or entity is hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,c7 ,process = non-us]s ,! employm5t v]ification process = any p]son or entity hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee1 an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be gov]n$ by section #bgd;,a7b7 unless ! p]son or entity-- 7i7 is requir$ by ,f$]al or ,/ate law to use ! ,sy/em2 or 7ii7 has opt$ to use ! ,sy/em volunt>ily 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b74 7#aj7 ,no fee = use ,! ,secret>y may n *>ge a fee to an individual1 p]son1 or entity relat$ to ! use ( ! ,sy/em4 7b7 ,new hires1 recruitm5t1 & ref]ral ,not)/&+ section #bgd;,a7b71 ! requirem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraphs 7#a77;,b7 & 7#c7 ( section #bgd;,a7a7 are1 9 ! case ( a p]son or entity t uses ! ,sy/em = ! hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee1 an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,individual atte/ation ( employm5t au?orization ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* an (f] ( employm5t is accept$ & end+ on ! date ( hire1 ! individual %all atte/1 "u p5alty ( p]jury on a =m designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 t ! individual is au?oriz$ to be employ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by provid+ on su* =m-- 7,a7 ! individual's "n & date ( bir?2 7,b7 ! individual's social security acc\nt numb] 7unless ! individual has appli$ = & n yet be5 issu$ su* a numb]72 7,c7 :e!r ! individual is-- 7i7 a citiz5 or national ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce2 or 7iii7 an ali5 :o is o!rwise au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y to be hir$1 recruit$1 or ref]r$ = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,d7 if ! individual does n atte/ to ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip or nationality1 su* id5tification or o!r au?orization numb] e/abli%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security = ! ali5 z ! ,secret>y may specify4 7#b7 ,employ] atte/ation aft] exam9ation ( docum5ts 7,a7 ,atte/ation ,n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days aft] ! date ( hire1 ! p]son or entity %all atte/1 "u p5alty ( p]jury on ! =m designat$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 t x has v]ifi$ t ! individual is n an unau?oriz$ ali5 by-- 7i7 obta9+ f ! individual ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & record+ su* in=mation on ! =m2 7ii7 exam9+-- 7,i7 a docum5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a72 or 7,,ii7 a docum5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 & a docum5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c72 & 7iii7 atte/+ t ! in=mation record$ on ! =m is consi/5t ) ! docum5ts exam9$4 7#c7 ,acceptable docum5ts 7,a7 ,docum5ts e/abli%+ employm5t au?orization & id5tity ,a docum5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is an individual's-- 7i7 ,unit$ ,/ates passport or passport c>d2 7ii7 p]man5t resid5t c>d t conta9s a photograph2 7iii7 =eign passport conta9+ tempor>y evid5ce ( lawful p]man5t resid5ce 9 ! =m ( an (ficial ,i-#eea 7or successor7 /amp f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security or a pr9t$ notation on a ma*9e-readable immigrant visa2 7iv7 unexpir$ employm5t au?orization c>d t conta9s a photograph2 7v7 9 ! case ( a nonimmigrant ali5 au?oriz$ to engage 9 employm5t = a specific employ] incid5t to /atus1 a =eign passport ) ,=m ,i-#id1 ,=m ,i-#id;,a1 or o!r docum5tation z designat$ by ! ,secret>y specify+ ! ali5's nonimmigrant /atus z long z su* /atus has n yet expir$ & ! propos$ employm5t is n 9 conflict ) any re/rictions or limitations id5tifi$ 9 ! docum5tation2 7vi7 passport f ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia or ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s ) ,=m ,i-#id1 ,=m ,i-#id;,a1 or o!r docum5tation z designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 indicat+ nonimmigrant admission "u ! ,compact ( ,free ,association ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia or ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s2 or 7vii7 o!r docum5t designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 by notice publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 if ! docum5t-- 7,i7 conta9s a photograph ( ! individual1 biometric id5tification data1 & o!r p]sonal id5tify+ in=mation relat+ to ! individual2 7,,ii7 is evid5ce ( au?orization = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,,iii7 conta9s security features to make x resi/ant to tamp]+1 c\nt]feit+1 & fraudul5t use4 7,b7 ,docum5ts e/abli%+ employm5t au?orization ,a docum5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is-- 7i7 an individual's social security acc\nt numb] c>d 7o!r ?an su* a c>d :i* specifies on ! face t ! issuance ( ! c>d does n au?orize employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates72 or 7ii7 a docum5t e/abli%+ employm5t au?orization t ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 by notice publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 to be acceptable = purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 provid$ t su* docum5tation conta9s security features to make x resi/ant to tamp]+1 c\nt]feit+1 & fraudul5t use4 7,c7 ,docum5ts e/abli%+ id5tity ,a docum5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is-- 7i7 an individual's driv]'s lic5se or id5tification c>d if x 0 issu$ by a ,/ate or "o ( ! outly+ possessions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & conta9s a photograph & p]sonal id5tify+ in=mation relat+ to ! individual2 7ii7 an individual's unexpir$ ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y id5tification c>d2 7iii7 an individual's unexpir$ ,native ,am]ican tribal id5tification docum5t issu$ by a tribal entity recogniz$ by ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs2 7iv7 9 ! case ( an individual "u #ah ye>s ( age1 a p>5t or legal gu>dian's atte/ation "u p5alty ( law z to ! id5tity & age ( ! individual2 or 7v7 a docum5t e/abli%+ id5tity t ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 by notice publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 to be acceptable = purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 if su* docum5tation conta9s a photograph ( ! individual1 biometric id5tification data1 & o!r p]sonal id5tify+ in=mation relat+ to ! individual1 & security features to make x resi/ant to tamp]+1 c\nt]feit+1 & fraudul5t use4 7,d7 ,au?ority to prohibit use ( c]ta9 docum5ts ,if ! ,secret>y f9ds t any docum5t or class ( docum5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 does n reliably e/abli% id5tity or employm5t au?orization or is be+ us$ fraudul5tly to an unacceptable degree1 ! ,secret>y may1 by notice publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 prohibit or place conditions on ! use ( su* docum5t or class ( docum5ts = purposes ( ?is section4 7#d7 ,use ( ! ,sy/em to scre5 id5tity & employm5t au?orization 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a p]son or entity t uses ! ,sy/em = ! hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! p]son or entity %all submit an inquiry ?r\gh ! ,sy/em describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 to seek v]ification ( ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( ! individual4 7,b7 ,v]ification p]iod 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 & subject to subsection 7d71 ! v]ification p]iod %all beg9 on ! date ( hire & end on ! date t is #c bus9ess days aft] ! date ( hire1 or su* o!r reasonable p]iod z ! ,secret>y may prescribe4 7ii7 ,special rule ,9 ! case ( an ali5 :o is au?oriz$ to be employ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & :o provides evid5ce f ! ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration t ! ali5 has appli$ = a social security acc\nt numb]1 ! v]ification p]iod %all end #c bus9ess days aft] ! ali5 receives ! social security acc\nt numb]4 7,c7 ,confirmation ,if a p]son or entity receives confirmation ( an individual's id5tity & employm5t au?orization1 ! p]son or entity %all record su* confirmation on ! =m designat$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,d7 ,t5tative nonconfirmation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 cases ( t5tative nonconfirmation1 ! ,secret>y %all provide1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission]1 a process =-- 7,i7 an individual to conte/ ! t5tative nonconfirmation n lat] ?an #aj bus9ess days aft] ! date ( ! receipt ( ! notice describ$ 9 clause 7ii72 & 7,,ii7 ! ,secret>y to issue a confirmation or f9al nonconfirmation ( an individual's id5tity & employm5t au?orization n lat] ?an #cj cal5d> days aft] ! ,secret>y receives notice f ! individual conte/+ a t5tative nonconfirmation4 7ii7 ,notice ,if a p]son or entity receives a t5tative nonconfirmation ( an individual's id5tity or employm5t au?orization1 ! p]son or entity %all1 n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days aft] receipt1 notify su* individual 9 writ+ 9 a language und]/ood by ! individual & on a =m designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 t %all include a description ( ! individual's "r to conte/ ! t5tative nonconfirmation4 ,! p]son or entity %all atte/1 "u p5alty ( p]jury1 t ! p]son or entity provid$ 7or attempt$ to provide7 su* notice to ! individual1 & ! individual %all ackn[l$ge receipt ( su* notice 9 a mann] specifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7iii7 ,no conte/ 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,a t5tative nonconfirmation %all become f9al if1 ^u receiv+ ! notice describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! individual-- 7aa7 refuses to ackn[l$ge receipt ( su* notice2 7bb7 ackn[l$ges 9 writ+1 9 a mann] specifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 t ! individual w n conte/ ! t5tative nonconfirmation2 or 7cc7 fails to conte/ ! t5tative nonconfirmation )9 ! #aj-;bus9ess-day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! individual receiv$ su* notice4 7,,ii7 ,record ( no conte/ ,! p]son or entity %all indicate 9 ! ,sy/em t ! individual did n conte/ ! t5tative nonconfirmation & %all specify ! reason ! t5tative nonconfirmation became f9al "u subclause 7,i74 7,,iii7 ,effect ( failure to conte/ ,an individual's failure to conte/ a t5tative nonconfirmation %all n be consid]$ an admission ( any fact ) respect to any violation ( ?is ,act or any o!r provision ( law4 7iv7 ,conte/ 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual may conte/ a t5tative nonconfirmation by us+ ! process = second>y v]ification "u clause 7i71 n lat] ?an #aj bus9ess days aft] receiv+ ! notice describ$ 9 clause 7ii74 ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7iii71 ! nonconfirmation %all rema9 t5tative until a confirmation or f9al nonconfirmation is provid$ by ! ,sy/em4 7,,ii7 ,prohibition on t]m9ation ,9 no case %all a p]son or entity t]m9ate employm5t or take any adv]se employm5t action aga9/ an individual = failure to obta9 confirmation ( ! individual's id5tity & employm5t au?orization until ! p]son or entity receives a notice ( f9al nonconfirmation f ! ,sy/em4 ,no?+ 9 ?is subclause %all prohibit an employ] f t]m9at+ ! employm5t ( ! individual = any o!r lawful reason4 7,,iii7 ,confirmation or f9al nonconfirmation ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission]1 %all issue notice ( a confirmation or f9al nonconfirmation ( ! individual's id5tity & employm5t au?orization n lat] ?an #cj cal5d> days aft] ! date ! ,secret>y receives notice f ! individual conte/+ ! t5tative nonconfirmation4 7,e7 ,f9al nonconfirmation 7i7 ,notice ,if a p]son or entity receives a f9al nonconfirmation ( an individual's id5tity or employm5t au?orization1 ! p]son or entity %all1 n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days aft] receipt1 notify su* individual ( ! f9al nonconfirmation 9 writ+1 on a =m designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 :i* %all include in=mation reg>d+ ! individual's "r to appeal ! f9al nonconfirmation z provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,f74 ,! p]son or entity %all atte/1 "u p5alty ( p]jury1 t ! p]son or entity provid$ 7or attempt$ to provide7 ! notice to ! individual1 & ! individual %all ackn[l$ge receipt ( su* notice 9 a mann] designat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,t]m9ation or notification ( cont9u$ employm5t ,if a p]son or entity receives a f9al nonconfirmation reg>d+ an individual1 ! p]son or entity may t]m9ate employm5t ( ! individual4 ,if ! p]son or entity does n t]m9ate su* employm5t p5d+ appeal ( ! f9al nonconfirmation1 ! p]son or entity %all notify ! ,secret>y ( su* fact ?r\gh ! ,sy/em4 ,failure to notify ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) ?is clause %all be deem$ a violation ( section #bgd;,a7a77#a77;,a74 7iii7 ,presumption ( violation = cont9u$ employm5t ,if a p]son or entity cont9ues to employ an individual aft] receipt ( a f9al nonconfirmation1 !re %all be a rebuttable presumption t ! p]son or entity has violat$ p>agraphs 7#a77;,a7 & 7a77#b7 ( section #bgd;,a7a74 7,f7 ,appeal ( f9al nonconfirmation 7i7 ,adm9i/rative appeal ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission]1 %all develop a process by :i* an individual may seek adm9i/rative review ( a f9al nonconfirmation4 ,su* process %all-- 7,i7 p]mit ! individual to submit additional evid5ce e/abli%+ id5tity or employm5t au?orization2 7,,ii7 ensure prompt resolution ( an appeal 7b 9 no ev5t %all !re be a failure to respond to an appeal )9 #cj days72 & 7,,iii7 p]mit ! ,secret>y to impose a civil money p5alty 7n to exce$ #ejj7 on an individual ^u f9d+ t an appeal 0 frivol\s or fil$ = purposes ( delay4 7ii7 ,comp5sation = lo/ wages result+ f gov]nm5t error or omission 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 ^u consid]ation ( an appeal ( a f9al nonconfirmation1 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! f9al nonconfirmation 0 issu$ 9 error1 ! ,secret>y %all fur!r det]m9e :e!r ! f9al nonconfirmation 0 ! result ( gov]nm5t error or omission4 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! f9al nonconfirmation 0 solely ! result ( gov]nm5t error or omission & ! individual 0 t]m9at$ f employm5t1 ! ,secret>y %all comp5sate ! individual = lo/ wages4 7,,ii7 ,calculation ( lo/ wages ,lo/ wages %all be calculat$ bas$ on ! wage rate & "w s*$ule t 7 9 effect prior to ! individual's t]m9ation4 ,! individual %all be comp5sat$ = lo/ wages beg9n+ on ! fir/ s*$ul$ "w day aft] employm5t 0 t]m9at$ & end+ #ij days aft] completion ( ! adm9i/rative review process describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph or ! day ! individual is re9/at$ or obta9s o!r employm5t1 :i*ev] occurs fir/4 7,,iii7 ,limitation on comp5sation ,no comp5sation = lo/ wages %all be aw>d$ = any p]iod dur+ :i* ! individual 0 n au?oriz$ = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,,iv7 ,s\rce ( funds ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury1 a sep>ate acc\nt :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,electronic ,v]ification ,comp5sation ,acc\nt4 ,fees collect$ "u subsections 7f7 & 7g7 %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,electronic ,v]ification ,comp5sation ,acc\nt & %all rema9 available = purposes ( provid+ comp5sation = lo/ wages "u ?is subclause4 7iii7 ,judicial review ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! dismissal ( an appeal "u ?is subp>agraph1 an individual may seek judicial review ( su* dismissal 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt 9 ! jurisdiction 9 :i* ! employ] resides or conducts bus9ess4 7#e7 ,ret5tion ( v]ification records 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] complet+ ! =m designat$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 ! p]son or entity %all reta9 ! =m 9 pap]1 micr(i*e1 micr(ilm1 electronic1 or o!r =mat deem$ acceptable by ! ,secret>y1 & make x available = inspection by (fic]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! v]ification is complet$ & end+ on ! lat] (-- 7i7 ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( hire2 or 7ii7 ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! individual's employm5t is t]m9at$4 7,b7 ,copy+ ( docum5tation p]mitt$ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a p]son or entity may copy a docum5t pres5t$ by an individual pursuant to ?is section & may reta9 ! copy1 b only = ! purpose ( comply+ ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7c7 ,rev]ification ( previ\sly hir$ individuals 7#a7 ,m&atory rev]ification ,9 ! case ( a p]son or entity t uses ! ,sy/em = ! hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! p]son or entity %all submit an inquiry us+ ! ,sy/em to v]ify ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization (-- 7,a7 an individual ) a limit$ p]iod ( employm5t au?orization1 )9 #c bus9ess days be=e ! date on :i* su* employm5t au?orization expires2 & 7,b7 an individual1 n lat] ?an #aj days aft] receiv+ a notification f ! ,secret>y requir+ ! v]ification ( su* individual pursuant to subsection 7a77#d77;,c74 7#b7 ,rev]ification proc$ures ,! v]ification proc$ures "u subsection 7b7 %all apply to rev]ifications "u ?is subsection1 except t employ]s %all-- 7,a7 use a =m designat$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ?is p>agraph2 & 7,b7 reta9 ! =m 9 pap]1 micr(i*e1 micr(ilm1 electronic1 or o!r =mat deem$ acceptable by ! ,secret>y1 & make x available = inspection by (fic]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! rev]ification comm5ces & end+ on ! lat] (-- 7i7 ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( rev]ification2 or 7ii7 ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! individual's employm5t is t]m9at$4 7#c7 ,limitation on rev]ification ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 a p]son or entity may n o!rwise rev]ify ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( a curr5t employee1 includ+ an employee cont9u+ 9 employm5t4 7d7 ,good fai? compliance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 a p]son or entity t uses ! ,sy/em is consid]$ to h compli$ ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section not)/&+ a te*nical failure ( ! ,sy/em1 or o!r te*nical or proc$ural failure to meet su* requirem5t if !re 0 a good fai? attempt to comply ) ! requirem5t4 7#b7 ,exception = failure to correct aft] notice ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply if-- 7,a7 ! failure is n de m9imis2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y has provid$ notice to ! p]son or entity ( ! failure1 includ+ an explanation z to :y x is n de m9imis2 7,c7 ! p]son or entity has be5 provid$ a p]iod ( n less ?an #cj days 7beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! notice7 to correct ! failure2 & 7,d7 ! p]son or entity has n correct$ ! failure volunt>ily )9 su* p]iod4 7#c7 ,exception = patt]n or practice violators ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to a p]son or entity t has engag$ or is engag+ 9 a patt]n or practice ( violations ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 or 7#b7 ( section #bgd;,a7a74 7#d7 ,def5se ,9 ! case ( a p]son or entity t uses ! ,sy/em = ! hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! p]son or entity %all n be liable to a job applicant1 an employee1 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 or a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 "u ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local crim9al or civil law1 = any employm5t-relat$ action tak5 ) respect to an employee 9 good-fai? reliance on in=mation provid$ by ! ,sy/em4 ,su* p]son or entity %all be deem$ to h e/abli%$ compliance ) its obligations "u ?is section1 abs5t a %[+ by ! ,secret>y1 by cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce1 t ! employ] _h k t an employee is an unau?oriz$ ali54 7e7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,no national id5tification c>d ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to au?orize1 directly or indirectly1 ! issuance or use ( national id5tification c>ds or ! e/abli%m5t ( a national id5tification c>d4 7#b7 ,use ( records ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to p]mit or all[ any dep>tm5t1 bureau1 or o!r ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to utilize any in=mation1 database1 or o!r records assembl$ "u ?is section = any purpose o!r ?an ! v]ification ( id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( an individual or to ensure ! secure1 appropriate1 & non-discrim9atory use ( ! ,sy/em4 7f7 ,p5alties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! provisions ( subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7g7 ( section #bgd;,a %all apply ) respect to compliance ) ! provisions ( ?is section & p5alties = non-compliance = p]sons or entitles t use ! ,sy/em4 7#b7 ,cease & desi/ ord] ) civil money p5alties = hir+1 recruit+1 & ref]ral violations ,not)/&+ ! civil money p5alties set =? 9 section #bgd;,a7e77#d71 ) respect to a violation ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 or 7#b7 ( section #bgd;,a7a7 by a p]son or entity t has hir$1 recruit$1 or ref]r$ = a fee1 an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a cease & desi/ ord]-- 7,a7 %all require ! p]son or entity to pay a civil p5alty 9 an am\nt1 subject to subsection 7d71 (-- 7i7 n less ?an #b1ejj & n m ?an #e1jjj = ea* unau?oriz$ ali5 ) respect to :om a violation ( ei!r su* subsection occurr$2 7ii7 n less ?an #e1jjj & n m ?an #aj1jjj = ea* su* ali5 9 ! case ( a p]son or entity previ\sly subject to "o ord] "u ?is p>agraph2 or 7iii7 n less ?an #aj1jjj & n m ?an #be1jjj = ea* su* ali5 9 ! case ( a p]son or entity previ\sly subject to m ?an "o ord] "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7,b7 may require ! p]son or entity to take su* o!r rem$ial action z appropriate4 7#c7 ,ord] = civil money p5alty = violations ,) respect to a violation ( section #bgd;,a7a77#a77;,b71 ! ord] "u ?is p>agraph %all require ! p]son or entity to pay a civil p5alty 9 an am\nt1 subject to p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f71 ( n less ?an #a1jjj & n m ?an #be1jjj = ea* individual ) respect to :om su* violation occurr$4 ,failure by a p]son or entity to utilize ! ,sy/em z requir$ by law or provid+ in=mation to ! ,sy/em t ! p]son or entity kn[s or reasonably believes to be false1 %all be treat$ z a violation ( section #bgd;,a7a77#a77;,a74 7#d7 ,exemption f p5alty = good fai? violation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a p]son or entity t uses ! ,sy/em is presum$ to h act$ ) k = purposes ( p>agraphs 7#a77;,a7 & 7#b7 ( section #bgd;,a7a7 if ! p]son or entity fails to make an inquiry to v]ify ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( ! individual ?r\gh ! ,sy/em4 7,b7 ,good fai? exemption ,9 ! case ( imposition ( a civil p5alty "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 ) respect to a violation ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 or 7#b7 ( section #bgd;,a7a7 = hir+ or cont9uation ( employm5t or recruitm5t or ref]ral by a p]son or entity1 & 9 ! case ( imposition ( a civil p5alty "u p>agraph 7#c7 = a violation ( section #bgd;,a7a77#a77;,b7 = hir+ or recruitm5t or ref]ral by a p]son or entity1 ! p5alty o!rwise impos$ may be waiv$ or r$uc$ if ! p]son or entity e/abli%es t ! p]son or entity act$ 9 good fai?4 7#e7 ,mitigation elem5ts ,= purposes ( p>agraphs 7#b77;,a7 & 7#c71 :5 assess+ ! level ( civil money p5alties1 9 addition to ! good fai? ( ! p]son or entity be+ *>g$1 due consid]ation %all be giv5 to ! size ( ! bus9ess1 ! s]i\sness ( ! violation1 :e!r or n ! individual 0 an unau?oriz$ ali51 & ! hi/ory ( previ\s violations4 7#f7 ,crim9al p5alty ,not)/&+ section #bgd;,a7f77#a7 & ! provisions ( any o!r ,f$]al law relat+ to f9e levels1 any p]son or entity t is requir$ to comply ) ! provisions ( ?is section & t engages 9 a patt]n or practice ( violations ( p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #bgd;,a7a71 %all be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj = ea* unau?oriz$ ali5 ) respect to :om su* a violation occurs1 imprison$ = n m ?an #ah mon?s1 or bo?4 7#g7 ,electronic ,v]ification ,comp5sation ,acc\nt ,civil money p5alties collect$ "u ?is subsection %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,electronic ,v]ification ,comp5sation ,acc\nt = ! purpose ( comp5sat+ individuals = lo/ wages z a result ( a f9al nonconfirmation issu$ by ! ,sy/em t 0 bas$ on gov]nm5t or employ] error or omission1 z set =? 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,f77ii77,,iv74 7#h7 ,deb>m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a p]son or entity is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be a repeat violator ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 or 7#b7 ( section #bgd;,a7a7 or is convict$ ( a crime "u section #bgd;,a1 su* p]son or entity may be consid]$ = deb>m5t f ! receipt ( ,f$]al contracts1 grants1 or coop]ative agreem5ts 9 accordance ) ! deb>m5t /&>ds & pursuant to ! deb>m5t proc$ures set =? 9 ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation4 7,b7 ,no contract1 grant1 agreem5t ,if ! ,secret>y or ! ,attorney ,g5]al wi%es to h a p]son or entity consid]$ = deb>m5t 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph1 & su* a p]son or entity does n hold a ,f$]al contract1 grant or coop]ative agreem5t1 ! ,secret>y or ,attorney ,g5]al %all ref] ! matt] to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices to det]m9e :e!r to li/ ! p]son or entity on ! ,li/ ( ,p>ties ,exclud$ f ,f$]al ,procurem5t1 & if s1 = :at duration & "u :at scope4 7,c7 ,contract1 grant1 agreem5t ,if ! ,secret>y or ! ,attorney ,g5]al wi%es to h a p]son or entity consid]$ = deb>m5t 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph1 & su* p]son or entity holds a ,f$]al contract1 grant1 or coop]ative agreem5t1 ! ,secret>y or ,attorney ,g5]al %all advise all ag5cies or dep>tm5ts hold+ a contract1 grant1 or coop]ative agreem5t ) ! p]son or entity ( ! ,gov]nm5t's int]e/ 9 hav+ ! p]son or entity consid]$ = deb>m5t1 & aft] solicit+ & consid]+ ! views ( all su* ag5cies & dep>tm5ts1 ! ,secret>y or ,attorney ,g5]al may ref] ! matt] to ! appropriate lead ag5cy to det]m9e :e!r to li/ ! p]son or entity on ! ,li/ ( ,p>ties ,exclud$ f ,f$]al ,procurem5t1 & if s1 = :at duration & "u :at scope4 7,d7 ,review ,any decision to deb> a p]son or entity 9 accordance ) ?is subsection %all be reviewable pursuant to "p #i4d ( ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation4 7#i7 ,preemption ,! provisions ( ?is section preempt any ,/ate or local law1 ord9ance1 policy1 or rule1 includ+ any crim9al or civil f9e or p5alty /ructure1 relat+ to ! hir+1 cont9u$ employm5t1 or /atus v]ification = employm5t eligibility purposes1 ( unau?oriz$ ali5s1 except t a ,/ate1 locality1 municipality1 or political subdivision may ex]cise its au?ority ov] bus9ess lic5s+ & simil> laws z a p5alty = failure to use ! ,sy/em z requir$ "u ?is section4 7g7 ,unfair immigration-,relat$ employm5t practices & ! ,sy/em 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! prohibitions on discrim9ation set =? 9 section #bgd;,b1 x is an unfair immigration-relat$ employm5t practice = a p]son or entity1 9 ! c\rse ( utiliz+ ! ,sy/em-- 7,a7 to use ! ,sy/em = scre5+ an applicant prior to ! date ( hire2 7,b7 to t]m9ate ! employm5t ( an individual or take any adv]se employm5t action ) respect to t individual due to a t5tative nonconfirmation issu$ by ! ,sy/em2 7,c7 to use ! ,sy/em to scre5 any individual = any purpose o!r ?an confirmation ( id5tity & employm5t au?orization z provid$ 9 ?is section2 7,d7 to use ! ,sy/em to v]ify ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( a curr5t employee1 includ+ an employee cont9u+ 9 employm5t1 o!r ?an rev]ification au?oriz$ "u subsection 7c72 7,e7 to use ! ,sy/em to discrim9ate bas$ on national orig9 or citiz5%ip /atus2 7,f7 to willfully fail to provide an individual ) any notice requir$ "u ?is title2 7,g7 to require an individual to make an inquiry "u ! self-v]ification proc$ures describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,b7 or to provide ! results ( su* an inquiry z a condition ( employm5t1 or hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+2 or 7,h7 to t]m9ate ! employm5t ( an individual or take any adv]se employm5t action ) respect to t individual bas$ ^u ! ne$ to v]ify ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( ! individual z requir$ by subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,preemploym5t scre5+ & backgr\nd *eck ,no?+ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all be con/ru$ to preclude a preemploym5t scre5+ or backgr\nd *eck t is requir$ or p]mitt$ "u any o!r provision ( law4 7#c7 ,civil money p5alties = discrim9atory conduct ,not)/&+ section #bgd;,b7g77#b77;,b77iv71 ! p5alties t may be impos$ by an adm9i/rative law judge ) respect to a f9d+ t a p]son or entity has engag$ 9 an unfair immigration-relat$ employm5t practice describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are-- 7,a7 n less ?an #a1jjj & n m ?an #d1jjj = ea* individual discrim9at$ aga9/2 7,b7 9 ! case ( a p]son or entity previ\sly subject to a s+le ord] "u ?is p>agraph1 n less ?an #d1jjj & n m ?an #aj1jjj = ea* individual discrim9at$ aga9/2 & 7,c7 9 ! case ( a p]son or entity previ\sly subject to m ?an "o ord] "u ?is p>agraph1 n less ?an #f1jjj & n m ?an #bj1jjj = ea* individual discrim9at$ aga9/4 7#d7 ,electronic ,v]ification ,comp5sation ,acc\nt ,civil money p5alties collect$ "u ?is subsection %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,electronic ,v]ification ,comp5sation ,acc\nt = ! purpose ( comp5sat+ individuals = lo/ wages z a result ( a f9al nonconfirmation issu$ by ! ,sy/em t 0 bas$ on gov]nm5t error or omission1 z set =? 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,f77ii77,,iv74 7h7 ,cl>ification ,all rights & rem$ies provid$ "u any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law relat+ to workplace rights1 includ+ b n limit$ to back pay1 are available to an employee despite-- 7#a7 ! employee's /atus z an unau?oriz$ ali5 dur+ or aft] ! p]iod ( employm5t2 or 7#b7 ! employ]'s or employee's failure to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7i7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m date ( hire means ! date on :i* employm5t = pay or o!r remun]ation comm5ces4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bgd;,d ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #bgd;,e4 ,requirem5ts = ! electronic v]ification ( employm5t eligibility4 4 #cjb4 ,m&atory electronic v]ification = ! agricultural indu/ry 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! requirem5ts = ! electronic v]ification ( id5tity & employm5t au?orization describ$ 9 section #bgd;,e ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 %all apply to a p]son or entity hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ = a fee an individual = agricultural employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 accordance ) ! effective dates set =? 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,effective dates 7#a7 ,hir+ ,subsection 7a7 %all apply to a p]son or entity hir+ an individual = agricultural employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z foll[s3 7,a7 ,) respect to employ]s hav+ #ejj or m employees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 on ! date t is #f mon?s aft] completion ( ! application p]iod describ$ 9 section #aja7;c74 7,b7 ,) respect to employ]s hav+ #ajj or m employees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7b less ?an #ejj su* employees7 on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 on ! date t is #i mon?s aft] completion ( ! application p]iod describ$ 9 section #aja7;c74 7,c7 ,) respect to employ]s hav+ #bj or m employees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7b less ?an #ajj su* employees7 on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 on ! date t is #ab mon?s aft] completion ( ! application p]iod describ$ 9 section #aja7;c74 7,d7 ,) respect to employ]s hav+ "o or m employees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7b less ?an #bj su* employees71 on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 on ! date t is #ae mon?s aft] completion ( ! application p]iod describ$ 9 section #aja7;c74 7#b7 ,recruit+ & ref]r+ ,subsection 7a7 %all apply to a p]son or entity recruit+ or ref]r+ an individual = agricultural employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ! date t is #ab mon?s aft] completion ( ! application p]iod describ$ 9 section #aja7;c74 7#c7 ,transition rule ,except z requir$ "u subtitle ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! effective date describ$ 9 section #cjc7;a77#d771 ,executive ,ord] #acdfe 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note2 relat+ to ,gov]nm5t procurem5t71 or any ,/ate law requir+ p]sons or entities to use ! ,e-,v]ify ,program describ$ 9 section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! effective date describ$ 9 section #cjc7;a77#d771 sections #bgd;,a & #bgd;,b ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a & #acbd;b7 %all apply to a p]son or entity hir+1 recruit+1 or ref]r+ an individual = employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates until ! applicable effective date "u ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,e-,v]ify volunt>y us]s & o!rs desir+ e>ly compliance ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to prohibit p]sons or entities1 includ+ p]sons or entities t h volunt>ily elect$ to p>ticipate 9 ! ,e-,v]ify ,program describ$ 9 section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! effective date describ$ 9 section #cjc7;a77#d771 f seek+ e>ly compliance on a volunt>y basis4 7c7 ,rural access to second>y review process 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to create an alt]nate process = an individual to conte/ a t5tative nonconfirmation z describ$ 9 section #bgd;,e7b77#d77;,d7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 by appe>+ 9-p]son at a local (fice or s]vice c5t] ( ! ,u4,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or at a local (fice ( ! ,u4,s4 ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,/aff+ & res\rces ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ,commission] ( ,social ,security %all ensure t local (fices & s]vice c5t]s ( ! ,u4,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & local (fices ( ! ,u4,s4 ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration are /aff$ appropriately & h ! res\rces necess>y to receive 9-p]son reque/s = second>y review ( a t5tative nonconfirmation "u p>agraph 7#a7 f individuals & to facilitate ! second>y review process by s]v+ z a s+le po9t ( contact betwe5 ! individual & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration4 7d7 ,docum5t e/abli%+ employm5t au?orization & id5tity ,9 accordance ) section #bgd;,e7b77#c77;,a77vii7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 & n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! completion ( ! application p]iod describ$ 9 section #aja7;c7 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all recognize docum5t>y evid5ce ( c]tifi$ agricultural work] /atus describ$ 9 section #ajb7;a77#b7 ( ?is ,act z valid pro( ( employm5t au?orization & id5tity = purposes ( section #bgd;,e7b77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act4 7e7 ,agricultural employm5t ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m agricultural employm5t means agricultural labor or s]vices1 z def9$ by section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77;,h77ii771 z am5d$ by ?is ,act4 #cjc4 ,coord9ation ) ,e-,v]ify ,program 7a7 ,repeal 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections1 9 section #a7;d7 ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! items relat+ to subtitle ,a ( title ,,iv4 7#c7 ,ref]5ces ,any ref]5ce 9 any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law1 ,executive ord]1 rule1 regulation1 or delegation ( au?ority1 or any docum5t (1 or p]ta9+ to1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 or ! ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration1 to ! ,e-,v]ify ,program describ$ 9 section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note71 or to ! employm5t eligibility confirmation sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #djd ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note71 is deem$ to ref] to ! employm5t eligibility confirmation sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #bgd;,e ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,effective date ,?is subsection1 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection1 %all take effect on ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date on :i* f9al rules are publi%$ "u section #cji7;a74 7b7 ,=m] ,e-,v]ify m&atory us]s1 includ+ ,f$]al contractors ,beg9n+ on ! effective date 9 subsection 7a77#d71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all require employ]s requir$ to p>ticipate 9 ! ,e-,v]ify ,program describ$ 9 section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 by reason ( any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law1 ,executive ord]1 rule1 regulation1 or delegation ( au?ority1 includ+ employ]s requir$ to p>ticipate 9 su* program by reason ( ,f$]al acquisition laws 7& regulations promulgat$ "u ^? laws1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation71 to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( section #bgd;,e ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act 7& any additional requirem5ts ( su* ,f$]al acquisition laws & regulation7 9 lieu ( any requirem5t to p>ticipate 9 ! ,e-,v]ify ,program4 7c7 ,=m] ,e-,v]ify volunt>y us]s ,beg9n+ on ! effective date 9 subsection 7a77#d71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all provide = ! volunt>y compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #bgd;,e ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 by employ]s volunt>ily elect+ to p>ticipate 9 ! ,e-,v]ify ,program describ$ 9 section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a note7 be=e su* date4 #cjd4 ,fraud & misuse ( docum5ts ,section #aedf7;b7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ id5tification docum5t1 & ins]t+ id5tification docum5t or docum5t meant to e/abli% employm5t au?orization12 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ id5tification docum5t & ins]t+ id5tification docum5t or docum5t meant to e/abli% employm5t au?orization12 & 7#c7 9 ! matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#c7 by ins]t+ or section #bgd;,e7b7 aft] section #bgd;,a7b74 #cje4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7a7 ,unlawful employm5t ( ali5s ,section #bgd;,a ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b77ii7 ( subsection 7a71 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 & ins]t+ section #bgd;,b2 & 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ,! requirem5ts ref]r$ & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 section #bgd;,e1 ! requirem5ts ref]r$4 7b7 ,unfair immigration-,relat$ employm5t practices ,section #bgd;,b7a77#a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd;b7a77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ includ+ misuse ( ! v]ification sy/em z describ$ 9 section #bgd;,e7g7 aft] ref]ral = a fee14 #cjf4 ,protection ( ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration programs 7a7 ,fund+ "u agreem5t ,effective = fiscal ye>s beg9n+ on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1 ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y %all ent] into & ma9ta9 an agreem5t :i* %all-- 7#a7 provide funds to ! ,commission] = ! full co/s ( ! responsibilities ( ! ,commission] "u section #bgd;,e7a77#e7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 includ+-- 7,a7 acquir+1 in/all+1 & ma9ta9+ te*nological equipm5t & sy/ems necess>y = ! fulfillm5t ( ! responsibilities ( ! ,commission] "u su* section1 b only t portion ( su* co/s t are attributable exclusively to su* responsibilities2 & 7,b7 respond+ to individuals :o conte/ a t5tative nonconfirmation or adm9i/ratively appeal a f9al nonconfirmation provid$ by ! electronic employm5t eligibility v]ification sy/em e/abli%$ "u su* section2 7#b7 provide su* funds annually 9 advance ( ! applicable qu>t] bas$ on an e/imat+ me?odology agre$ to by ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y 7except 9 su* in/ances :]e ! delay$ enactm5t ( an annual appropriation may preclude su* qu>t]ly paym5ts72 & 7#c7 require an annual acc\nt+ & reconciliation ( ! actual co/s incurr$ & ! funds provid$ "u ! agreem5t1 :i* %all be review$ by ! ,inspectors ,g5]al ( ! ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7b7 ,cont9uation ( employm5t v]ification 9 abs5ce ( timely agreem5t ,9 any case 9 :i* ! agreem5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7 = any fiscal ye> beg9n+ on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1 has n be5 rea*$ z ( ,octob] #a ( su* fiscal ye>1 ! late/ agreem5t betwe5 ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y provid+ = fund+ to cov] ! co/s ( ! responsibilities ( ! ,commission] "u section #bgd;,e7a77#e7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 %all be deem$ 9 effect on an int]im basis = su* fiscal ye> until su* "t z an agreem5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7 is subsequ5tly rea*$1 except t ! t]ms ( su* int]im agreem5t %all be modifi$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget to adju/ = inflation & any increase or decrease 9 ! volume ( reque/s "u ! employm5t eligibility v]ification sy/em4 ,9 any case 9 :i* an int]im agreem5t applies = any fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection1 ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a ( su* fiscal ye>1 notify ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,f9ance1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate ( ! failure to rea* ! agreem5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7 = su* fiscal ye>4 ,until su* "t z ! agreem5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7 has be5 rea*$ = su* fiscal ye>1 ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an ! end ( ea* #ij-;day p]iod aft] ,octob] #a ( su* fiscal ye>1 notify su* ,committees ( ! /atus ( negotiations betwe5 ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y 9 ord] to rea* su* an agreem5t4 #cjg4 ,report on ! implem5tation ( ! electronic employm5t v]ification sy/em ,n lat] ?an #bd mon?s aft] ! date on :i* f9al rules are publi%$ "u section #cji7;a71 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t includes3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! accuracy rates ( ! responses ( ! electronic employm5t v]ification sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #bgd;,e ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,sy/em71 includ+ t5tative & f9al nonconfirmation notices issu$ to employm5t-au?oriz$ individuals & confirmation notices issu$ to individuals :o are n employm5t-au?oriz$4 7#b7 ,an assessm5t ( any *all5ges fac$ by p]sons or entities 7includ+ small employ]s7 9 utiliz+ ! ,sy/em4 7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( any *all5ges fac$ by employm5t-au?oriz$ individuals :o are issu$ t5tative or f9al nonconfirmation notices4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! incid5ce ( unfair immigration-relat$ employm5t practices1 z describ$ 9 section #bgd;,e7g7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 relat$ to ! use ( ! ,sy/em4 7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! photo mat*+ & o!r id5tity au!ntication tools1 z describ$ 9 section #bgd;,e7a77#d7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 includ+-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( ! accuracy rates ( su* tools2 7,b7 an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( su* tools at prev5t+ id5tity fraud & o!r misuse ( id5tify+ in=mation2 7,c7 an assessm5t ( any *all5ges fac$ by p]sons1 entities1 or individuals utiliz+ su* tools2 & 7,d7 an assessm5t ( op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s associat$ ) su* tools4 7#f7 ,a summ>y ( ! activities & f9d+s ( ! ,u4,s4 ,citiz5%ip & ,immigrations ,s]vices ,e-,v]ify ,monitor+ & ,compliance ,bran*1 or any successor (fice1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb]1 types & outcomes ( audits1 inve/igations1 & o!r compliance activities initiat$ by ! ,bran* 9 ! previ\s ye>2 7,b7 ! capacity ( ! ,bran* to detect & prev5t violations ( section #bgd;,e7g7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by ?is ,act2 & 7,c7 an assessm5t ( ! degree to :i* p]sons & entities misuse ! ,sy/em1 includ+-- 7i7 use ( ! ,sy/em be=e an individual's date ( hire2 7ii7 failure to provide requir$ notifications to individuals2 7iii7 use ( ! ,sy/em to int]f]e ) or o!rwise imp$e individuals' ass]tions ( _! rights "u o!r laws2 & 7iv7 use ( ! ,sy/em = unau?oriz$ purposes4 7#g7 ,an assessm5t ( ! impact ( implem5tation ( ! ,sy/em 9 ! agricultural indu/ry & ! use ( ! v]ification sy/em 9 agricultural indu/ry hir+ & bus9ess practices4 #cjh4 ,mod]niz+ & /reaml9+ ! employm5t eligibility v]ification process ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission]1 %all submit to ,congress a plan to mod]nize & /reaml9e ! employm5t eligibility v]ification process t %all include-- 7#a7 proc$ures to all[ p]sons & entities to v]ify ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( newly hir$ individuals :]e ! 9-p]son1 physical exam9ation ( id5tity & employm5t au?orization docum5ts is n practicable2 7#b7 a proposal to create a simplifi$ employm5t v]ification process t all[s employ]s t utilize ! employm5t eligibility v]ification sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #bgd;,e ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 z ins]t$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1 to v]ify ! id5tity & employm5t au?orization ( individuals )\t also hav+ to complete & reta9 ,=m ,i-#i1 ,employm5t ,eligibility ,v]ification1 or any subsequ5t replacem5t =m2 & 7#c7 any o!r proposal t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld simplify ! employm5t eligibility v]ification process )\t compromis+ ! integrity or security ( ! sy/em4 #cji4 ,rulemak+ & ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days prior to ! end ( ! application p]iod def9$ 9 section #aja7;c7 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] propos$ rules implem5t+ ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title4 ,! ,secret>y %all f9alize su* rules n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( publication4 7b7 ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! requirem5ts "u *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act71 %all apply to any action to implem5t ?is title or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title4 7#b7 ,electronic =ms ,all =ms designat$ or e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y t are necess>y to implem5t ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title %all be made available 9 pap] & electronic =mats1 & %all be design$ 9 su* a mann] to facilitate electronic completion1 /orage1 & transmittal4 7#c7 ,limitation on use ( =ms ,all =ms designat$ or e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y t are necess>y to implem5t ?is title1 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title1 & any in=mation conta9$ 9 or app5d$ to su* =ms1 may n be us$ = purposes o!r ?an = en=cem5t ( ?is ,act & any o!r provision ( ,f$]al crim9al law4