Public WorksQuestion 126 of 1605
Which project is generally considered 'public works' subject to prevailing wage?
a.A homeowner's private kitchen remodel
b.Construction paid for in whole or in part with public funds
c.Any commercial building over $25,000
d.A privately funded apartment complex
Explanation
A public works project is construction, alteration, demolition, or repair work paid for in whole or in part out of public funds. Prevailing wage and related rules attach because public money is involved.
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