Within how many days after award of a public works contract must the awarding body provide a project notice (DIR PWC-100 filing) identifying the project to the Department of Industrial Relations?
a.Within 24 hours
b.Within 10 days
c.Within 5 days
d.Within 30 days
Explanation
Labor Code §1773.3 requires the awarding body to file a separate notice (commonly the PWC-100) with the DIR within 5 days of awarding any public works contract, providing the project identification number used for certified payroll reporting.
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