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DAVIS-BACON ACT (40 U.S.C. 276A-276A-7)

The Davis Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. 276A-276A-7) provides that contracts in excess of $2,000.00 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 that no laborer or mechanic employed directly upon the site of work shall receive less than the prevailing wage rates as determined by the Secretary of Labor.

For the purpose of this subcontract, the following Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) clauses from the U.S. Government prime contract (#2-00-JC-32-34) cited are extended to the Seller, so that respect to materials and/or services to be provided by the Seller hereunder, the obligations of ResCare to the U.S. Government shall be deemed to be the obligation of the Seller to ResCare or the Government.

FAR CLAUSE

CLAUSE TITLE

52.222-06 Davis Bacon Act

52.222-07 Withholding of Funds

52.222-08 Payrolls and Basic Records

52.222-09 Apprentices and Trainees

52.222-010 Compliance with Copeland Act

Requirements

52.222-011 Subcontracts (Labor Standards)

52.222-012 Contract Termination/debarment

52.222-013 Compliance with Davis Bacon and

Related Act Requirements

52.222-014 Disputes Concerning Labor Standards

52.222-015 Certification of Eligibility

It is the responsibility of the subcontractor of record to be familiar with and comply with those clauses referenced above. Failure to do so may result in contract default action against the subcontractor of record. The text for the clauses referenced can be made available by center management.