Can I accept a copy of a Form I-9 document if the employee tells me they cannot find the original?
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All documents must be current at the time of hire and be the original document. Copies of documents are not acceptable.
Read more about "Validity of Documents" on Completing the Form I-9 in the HR Library.
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