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Section 17-201 – Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Apprentice” means an individual who:         (1)    is at least 16 years old;         (2)    has signed with an employer or employer’s agent, an association of employers, an organization of employees, or a joint committee from both, an agreement including a statement of:             (i)    the […]

Section 17-202 – Scope of Subtitle

    (a)    This subtitle does not limit:         (1)    the hours of work an employee may work in a particular period of time; or         (2)    the right of a contractor to pay an employee under a public work contract more than the prevailing wage rate.     (b)    This subtitle does not apply to:         (1)    a public work contract of less than $250,000; or […]

Section 17-204 – Regulations; Report by Commissioner

    (a)    (1)    The Commissioner shall adopt regulations reasonably required to carry out this subtitle.         (2)    The regulations may include exemptions for minimum number of hours worked or workers employed.         (3)    Payroll records shall be kept in accordance with those regulations.     (b)    On or before January 1 of each year, the Commissioner shall submit to the Governor and to the Secretary […]

Section 17-205 – Public Work Employees

    (a)    A contractor or subcontractor under a public work contract subject to this subtitle:         (1)    shall employ only competent workers and apprentices who qualify under subsection (b) of this section;         (2)    may not employ any individual classified as a helper or trainee; and         (3)    may refuse to employ a worker who is a resident of another state if the […]