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(e) In accordance with laws of the United States that require employers to obtain I-9 or other
<br />documentation to show that only U.S. citizens or other eligible workers are employed, individuals
<br />or entities that perform any construction work under this Section shall not employ or subcontract to
<br />any individual, sole proprietorship, or other entity, where the individual, the owner, or owners do
<br />not have the legal right to work in the United States. Whoever violates this subsection of this chapter
<br />shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
<br />is hereby repealed.
<br />Section 6. That new Section 1323.01 Registration Requirement is hereby enacted to read
<br />as follows:
<br />1323.01 REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT.
<br />(a) No person, corporation, partnership, firm or other business association acting in the capacity
<br />of a contractor shall work at the trade or occupation of building, constructing, altering, repairing,
<br />painting, moving or demolishing any building or other structure or do landscaping on the site thereof
<br />or do any plaster work, mason work, brick laying, roofing work, paving, fencing or commercial
<br />snow plowing by motor vehicle, unless such person, corporation, partnership, firm or other business
<br />association has been duly registered as a contractor by the Building Department.
<br />(b) Persons employed by the owner of the property in the capacity of a Building Custodian shall
<br />not be required to register or be otherwise subject to any provisions of this chapter.
<br />(c) "Contractor", for the purpose of this section, means any person, corporation, partnership, firm
<br />or other business association who performs any work specified above for consideration evidenced
<br />by an oral or written agreement. "Contractor", for purposes of this section, shall also mean any
<br />person, firm, corporation or other business association which negotiates a contract either written or
<br />oral for any work specified above, but does not perform physical labor to complete the work as set
<br />forth in the contract. No corporation, partnership, firm or other business association shall engage in
<br />work for which a Certificate of Registration is required, unless at least one responsible member,
<br />officer or employee of such corporation, partnership, firm or other business association has been
<br />registered pursuant to this chapter. All work performed by such corporation, partnership, firm or
<br />other business association shall be under the direct supervision of the registered person.
<br />(d) A person, corporation, firm or other business association acting in the capacity of a contractor
<br />and performing more than one type of work as set forth in subsection (a) hereof, shall only be
<br />required to register once annually as a contractor regardless of the number and types of work
<br />performed.
<br />(e) In accordance with laws of the United States that require employers to obtain I-9 or other
<br />documentation to show that only U.S. citizens or other eligible workers are employed, individuals
<br />or entities that perform any construction work under this Section shall not employ or subcontract to
<br />any individual, sole proprietorship, or other entity, where the individual, the owner, or owners do
<br />not have the legal right to work in the United States. Whoever- violates this subseetion of thiLs %eh.%afflfe
<br />shall be. a.1.16.11F54 of a misdemeaner- of the first %del:wTee.,
<br />Section 7. That section 1323.99 Penalties, currently reading as follows:
<br />1323.99 PENALTY.
<br />Whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the third
<br />degree. If the offender has been previously convicted of a violation of this chapter, such second or
<br />subsequent offense shall constitute a misdemeanor of the second degree.
<br />is hereby repealed.
<br />Section 8. That new Section 1323.99 Penalty, of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances is
<br />hereby enacted to read as follows:
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