Exemption to the Increase of the Fee of Non-Immigrant Temporary Workers

(a) The increase in the registration fee of non-immigrant temporary workers set forth in this Act, shall not apply to the following contracts: (1) Contracts entered into or awarded prior to enactment of this Act, which were based upon bid awards made prior to the passage of this Act that cannot be amended or renegotiated to accommodate the increase in the registration fee of non-immigrant temporary workers; and (2) Contracts entered into or awarded after enactment of this Act, which were based upon bids or proposals submitted prior to enactment of this Act that cannot be amended or renegotiated to accommodate the increase in the registration fee of non-immigrant temporary workers. (b) For purposes of this Section, each registration claiming an exemption under this Section shall provide the Department of Labor with a copy of its bid contract or award under which any claimed exemption is being made. (c) The Director of the Department of Labor shall create an affidavit form to be completed and submitted concurrently with the registration fee of non-immigrant temporary workers. Said affidavit shall request from the filing employer all relevant information necessary to properly execute the law as provided in this Act. SOURCE: Added as uncodified law by P.L. 34-098:6 (May 15, 2018). Codified to this section by the Compiler. 2025 NOTE: Past publications of the GCA included a manifest error for the date of P.L. 34-098; this erroneous information has been corrected.