California Labor Code 1771 – Except for public works projects of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or …
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Except for public works projects of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or less, not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work fixed as provided in this chapter, shall be paid to all workers employed on public works.
This section is applicable only to work performed under contract, and is not applicable to work carried out by a public agency with its own forces. This section is applicable to contracts let for maintenance work.
Terms Used In California Labor Code 1771
- Agency: means the Labor and Workforce Development Agency. See California Labor Code 18.5
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- public works: means all of the following:
California Labor Code 1720
(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 449, Sec. 1.)