§276c. Regulations governing contractors and subcontractors

The Secretary of Labor shall make reasonable regulations for contractors and subcontractors engaged in the construction, prosecution, completion or repair of public buildings, public works or buildings or works financed in whole or in part by loans or grants from the United States, including a provision that each contractor and subcontractor shall furnish weekly a statement with respect to the wages paid each employee during the preceding week. Section 1001 of title 18 shall apply to such statements.

(June 13, 1934, ch. 482, §2, 48 Stat. 948 ; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, §134, 63 Stat. 108 ; Pub. L. 85–800, §12, Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 967 .)

Amendments

1958-Pub. L. 85–800 substituted "statement" for "sworn affidavit" and inserted sentence making section 1001 of title 18 applicable to statements.

1949-Act May 24, 1949, amended section generally and substituted provision that regulations be made by the Secretary of Labor for provision that regulations be made by the Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of the Treasury jointly.

Enforcement of Labor Standards

Labor standards under provisions of this section to be prescribed and enforced by Secretary of Labor, see Reorg. Plan No. 14 of 1950, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3176, 64 Stat. 1267, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 330, 808 of this title; title 20 sections 954, 956, 1232b, 4305, 4332, 8509; title 25 sections 450e, 450j, 458aaa–8; title 31 section 6703; title 33 section 1372; title 39 section 410; title 40 App. section 402; title 42 sections 291e, 300j–9, 300s–1, 300t–12, 1440, 1486, 1592i, 2297g–3, 2992a, 3027, 3107, 3212, 5046, 5196, 5310, 5919, 6042, 6063, 6371j, 6708, 6728, 6881, 6979, 7614, 9604; title 49 section 5333; title 50 App. sections 2095, 2096.