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2009 New Jersey Code
TITLE 34 - LABOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
Section 34:11
34:11-56.50 - Definitions relative to public works contractors
34:11-56.50 Definitions relative to public works contractors.3.As used in this act:
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development or his duly authorized representatives.
"Contractor" means a person, partnership, association, joint stock company, trust, corporation, or other legal business entity or successor thereof who enters into a contract which is subject to the provisions of the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act," P.L.1963, c.150 (C.34:11-56.25 et seq.), and includes any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor of a contractor as defined herein.
"Department" means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
"Director" means the Director of the Division of Wage and Hour Compliance in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
"Worker" includes laborer, mechanic, skilled or semi-skilled laborer and apprentices or helpers employed by any contractor or subcontractor and engaged in the performance of services directly upon a public work, regardless of whether their work becomes a component part thereof, but does not include material suppliers or their employees who do not perform services at the job site.
L.1999,c.238,s.3; amended 2003, c.91., s.1; 2007, c.67, s.2.
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