Anne Arundel exec issues order to follow immigration laws

Published August 17, 2007 4:00am ET



Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold issued a statement saying all companies contracted with the county must comply with federal illegal immigration laws.

“Noncompliance … will be considered a material breach of the contract, constituting grounds for termination,” Leopold said in a statement this week, referring to laws prohibiting the hiring of illegal immigrants.

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