LD 561, Page 2 - 121th Legislature, FIRST REGULAR Session

implement the provisions of this subsection.__Such an agency

shall suspend or terminate benefits of a recipient if that

recipient fails to file a certificate as required by paragraph A

or if the agency determines that the certificate is false or

inaccurate.__A recipient who violates the living wage standard

shall reimburse the State for any benefits received during the

period of noncompliance.__A recipient who willfully violates a

provision of this subsection shall reimburse the State for any

benefits received during the benefit period in which the

violation occurred plus a penalty equal to the amount of any

benefits received during that benefit period in addition to any

other penalty required by law.

2-B.__Relocation to another municipality.__An employer that
relocates from one municipality in the State to another
municipality in the State within 100 miles does not qualify
for an economic development incentive under subsection 1,
paragraph D, subparagraph (3) absent a clear and convincing
showing that the relocation involves a significant expansion
that could not have been made in the former municipality.

SUMMARY

This bill expands wage and benefit standards in several
economic development incentive programs to cover additional
programs and employees.

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