(1)
(a) The department shall develop a verification procedure by rule made in accordance with Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, for a person who hires a permit holder to verify with the department that the permit is valid as required by Section 63G-12-301.
(b) The verification procedure adopted under this Subsection (1) shall:
(i) be substantially similar to the employer requirements to verify federal employment status under the e-verify program; and
(ii) provide that an undocumented individual may appeal a determination that a permit is invalid in accordance with Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act.
(2) Subject to Section 63G-12-212, a record under this part is a protected record under Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, except that a record may not be shared under Section 63G-2-206, unless:
(a) requested by the Office of Legislative Auditor General in accordance with Section 36-12-15;
(b) disclosed to the State Tax Commission as provided in Subsection 63G-12-203(2)(e)(vi); or
(c) disclosed to a federal government entity in accordance with this part or a waiver, exemption, or authorization described in Section 63G-12-202.
(3) The state is not liable to any person for:
(a) the design, implementation, or operation of a verification procedure under this part;
(b) the collection and disclosure of information as part of a verification procedure under this part; or
(c) the determination that a permit is invalid.