Regulations last checked for updates: May 02, 2025

Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality last revised: Apr 14, 2025
§ 274a.3 - Continuing employment of unauthorized aliens.

An employer who continues the employment of an employee hired after November 6, 1986, knowing that the employee is or has become an unauthorized alien with respect to that employment, is in violation of section 274A(a)(2) of the Act.

[52 FR 16221, May 1, 1987, as amended at 53 FR 8613, Mar. 16, 1988]
authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101,1103,1105a,1324a; 48 U.S.C. 1806; Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended by Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599; Title VII of Pub. L. 110-229, 122 Stat. 754; Pub. L. 115-218, 132 Stat. 1547; 8 CFR part 2
source: 52 FR 16221, May 1, 1987, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 8 CFR 274a.3