Montana § 39-2-1603 - Employer Verification Of Employee
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 39-2-1603 — Employer Verification Of Employee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-2-1603. Employer Verification Of Employee
Employer verification of employee. (1) Within the timelines established by 8 CFR 274a.2, an employer shall request and maintain a copy of either of the following: (a) the citizenship or work authorization status that has been verified by the United States citizenship and immigration services' e-verify program; or (b) a completed form I-9 with corresponding documents that establish both identity and employment authorization. (2) An employer who has utilized the e-verify system to determine the employment eligibility of an employee is presumed to have done so in good faith and is not subject to a penalty because of the reliance on the accuracy of the e-verify system.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 39-2-1603 cover?
Section 39-2-1603 ("Employer Verification Of Employee") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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