§ 264. Penalty for false certificate
Any contractor or subcontractor who shall upon his oath verify any statement to be filed under the provisions of this subchapter which is known to him to be false, or if made without knowledge in reckless disregard to the truth, shall be guilty of a felony, and punished as for perjury, as set forth in […]
§ 263. Certified statement of hourly wage required
Before payment is made by or on behalf of the Government of the Virgin Islands of any sum or sums due on account of a contract for a public work, project or undertaking, the officer charged with the certification of payments applicable to the contract and pursuant to which payment is made, shall require the […]
§ 260. Prevailing wage to be paid on public works
The hourly wages to be paid all laborers, workmen or other persons employed under contracts for public works, projects or undertakings with the Government of the Virgin Islands shall not be less than the prevailing rate of wage for an hour’s work in the same trade or occupation throughout the Virgin Islands.
§ 261. Commissioner of Labor to determine prevailing wage
For the purposes of this subchapter, the Commissioner of Labor shall after public notice and hearing, determine the prevailing wage for laborers, workmen or other persons employed under contracts for public works, projects or undertakings with the Government of the Virgin Islands, in the occupational categories applicable.
§ 262. Public contract specifications as to minimum hourly rate
The specifications for every contract for any public works, projects or undertakings of the Government of the Virgin Islands shall contain a provision stating the prevailing rate of wage, which shall be paid to laborers, workmen or other persons in each trade or occupation required for such public work, project or undertaking, employed in the […]