2011 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 80 - PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYMENT (§§ 6701 - 6736)
Subchapter II - ANTIRECESSION PROVISIONS (§§ 6721 - 6736)
Section 6728 - Wage standards for laborers and mechanics; enforcement
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 80 - PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYMENT SUBCHAPTER II - ANTIRECESSION PROVISIONS Sec. 6728 - Wage standards for laborers and mechanics; enforcement |
| Contains | section 6728 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 94-369, title II, §208, July 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 1008. |
| Statutes at Large References | 90 Stat. 1008 116 Stat. 1303 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 94-369, Public Law 107-217 |
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All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors on all construction projects funded in whole or in part by payments under this subchapter shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar projects in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40. The Secretary of Labor shall have, with respect to the labor standards specified in this section, the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 and section 3145 of title 40.
(Pub. L. 94–369, title II, §208, July 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 1008.)
References in TextReorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950, referred to in text, is set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
CodificationIn text, “sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40” substituted for “the Davis-Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. 276a to 276a–5)” and “section 3145 of title 40” substituted for “section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276c)”, on authority of Pub. L. 107–217, §5(c), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1303, the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.
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