§ 225 Hours of labor and wages on work of elimination of grade crossings
§ 225-A General requirements making applicable certain provisions of article eight and providing for enforcement thereof
§ 226 Wages for such work; prevailing rate
§ 227 Enforcement of the provisions of this article
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Terms Used In New York Laws > Labor > Article 8-A - Grade Crossing Elimination Work; Hours, Wages, Employment and General Requirements

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