Montana § 18-2-402 Standard Prevailing Rate Of Wages

Montana Statutes

§ 18-2-402 — Standard Prevailing Rate Of Wages

Montana § 18-2-402

Title 18PUBLIC CONTRACTS

Ch. 2CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS

Part 4Special Conditions -- Standard Prevailing Rate of Wages

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Mont. Code Ann. § 18-2-402 (2026).

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18-2-402 . Standard prevailing rate of wages.

(1)The commissioner may determine the standard prevailing rate of wages, including fringe benefits, applicable to public works contracts under this part. The commissioner shall keep and maintain copies of collective bargaining agreements and other information on which the rates are based.

(2)The provisions of this part do not apply in those instances in which the standard prevailing rate of wages is determined by federal law.

(3)Whenever this part is applicable, the standard prevailing rate of wages, including fringe benefits, is the greater of the highest applicable rate of wages in the area for the particular work in question as negotiated under existing and current collective bargaining agreements or the rate determined by the applicable

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18-2-402 . Standard prevailing rate of wages. (1) The commissioner may determine the standard prevailing rate of wages, including fringe benefits, applicable to public works contracts under this part. The commissioner shall keep and maintain copies of collective bargaining agreements and other information on which the rates are based.
(2) The provisions of this part do not apply in those instances in which the standard prevailing rate of wages is determined by federal law.
(3) Whenever this part is applicable, the standard prevailing rate of wages, including fringe benefits, is the greater of the highest applicable rate of wages in the area for the particular work in question as negotiated under existing and current collective bargaining agreements or the rate determined by the applicable survey under this part.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 1, Ch. 102, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3043.1, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 32, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 43, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 265, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 375, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 531, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 41-701(1), (4), (5); amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 561, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 277, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 373, L. 2013.