§ 27-4-402 — Definitions

(a) As used in this act:
(i) "Construction" includes construction,
reconstruction, improvement, enlargement, alteration or repair
of any public improvement fairly estimated to cost one hundred
thousand dollars ($100,000.00) or more;
(ii) "Director" shall mean the director of the
department or his designee;
(iii) "Prevailing hourly rate of wages" means the
wages paid generally to and the associated customary and usual
fringe benefit costs paid on behalf of workers engaged in work
of a similar character;
(iv) Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 145, § 2.
(v) "Maintenance work" means the repair, but not the
replacement, of existing facilities when the size, type or
extent of the existing facilities is not thereby changed or
increased;
(vi) "Public body" means the state of Wyoming or any
officer, board or commission of the state;
(vii) "Public works" means all fixed works
constructed for public use, whether or not done under public
supervision or direction, or paid for wholly or in part out of
public funds or assessment of property owners or rights users;
(viii) "Workmen" means laborers, workmen and
mechanics employed directly upon the actual construction site by
contractors or subcontractors or the public body;
(ix) "Locality" for public heavy, highway projects
and public building projects means the following districts
wherein the physical work is performed:
(A) For federal highway and construction
projects:
(I) The entire state of Wyoming excluding
any area defined as a metropolitan statistical area pursuant to
44 U.S.C. 3504(e)(3) and 31 U.S.C. 1104(d);
(II) Any area defined as a metropolitan
statistical area pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 3504(e)(3) and 31 U.S.C.
1104(d).
(B) For state only heavy and highway projects,
the entire state of Wyoming;
(C) For public building projects, the entire
state of Wyoming.
(x) "Department" means the department of workforce
services;
(xi) "This act" means W.S. 27-4-401 through 27-4-413.