Sec. 31-51k. Employment of alien not entitled to residence.

      Sec. 31-51k. Employment of alien not entitled to residence. (a) No employer shall knowingly employ an alien who is not entitled to lawful residence in the United States.

      (b) Violation of the provisions of this section shall be punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred nor more than five hundred dollars and, for any subsequent offense, by the penalty for a class A misdemeanor.

      (c) The Labor Commissioner shall, on or before October 1, 1972, promulgate regulations specifying the procedure to be followed by each employer to insure compliance with the provisions of this section.

      (1972, P.A. 275, S. 1-3.)