Work authorization shall be verified through the federal government.
G.S. 64-35
in effect§ 64-35. Work authorization shall be verified through the federal government.
When investigating a complaint under this Article, the Commissioner shall verify the work authorization of the alleged unauthorized alien with the federal government pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1373(c). The Commissioner shall not attempt to independently make a final determination of whether an alien is authorized to work in the United States. (2011-263, s. 3.)
Source: North Carolina General Assembly (ncleg.gov)URL: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_64/GS_64-35.htmlFetched: 10/19/2026
