{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-22.403-1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 22.403-1","heading":"22.403-1 Construction Wage Rate Requirements statute.","body":"40 U.S.C. chapter 31, subchapter IV, Wage Rate Requirements (Construction), formerly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, provides that contracts in excess of $2,000 to which the United States or the District of Columbia is a party for construction, alteration, or repair (including painting and decorating) of public buildings or public works within the United States, shall contain a clause (see 52.222-6) that no laborer or mechanic employed directly upon the site of the work shall receive less than the prevailing wage rates as determined by the Secretary of Labor.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION","SUBCHAPTER D—SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS","PART 22—APPLICATION OF LABOR LAWS TO GOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS","Subpart 22.4—Labor Standards for Contracts Involving Construction"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"a45425334e6257c23175a126131e46b619e30cdd7ba6bff67731482ba2b3bf8b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-22.403","next":"us/48-cfr-22.403-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}