Section 35A-5-302 - DefinitionsAs used in this part:
(1) "Date of hire" means the date a person who is homeless first performs labor or services for compensation for an employer.(2) "Governmental entity" is as defined in Section 59-2-511.(3) "Permanent housing, permanent supportive, or transitional facility" means a facility: (a) located within the state;(b) that provides supervision of residents of the facility; and(c) that is: (i) a publicly or privately operated shelter: (A) designed to provide temporary living accommodations, including a welfare hotel, congregate shelter, or transitional housing for the mentally ill; and(B) that receives federal homeless assistance funding distributed by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; or(ii) an emergency shelter that receives homeless assistance funding from a county, city, or town.(4) "Person who is homeless" means an individual whose primary nighttime residence is: (a) a public or private place not designated for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for an individual, including a car, park, abandoned building, bus station, train station, airport, or camping ground; or(b) a publicly or privately operated shelter designated to provide temporary living arrangements, including a permanent housing, permanent supportive, or transitional facility.(5) "Wage requirement" means that an employer pays a person who is homeless $4,000 or more in wages during a time period that: (a) begins on the date of hire; and(b) ends no later than two calendar quarters after the calendar quarter in which the date of hire occurs.Amended by Chapter 502, 2019 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/14/2019.Added by Chapter 315, 2014 General Session ,§ 2, eff. 5/13/2014.