Effective: November 19, 1969 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 69 – 108th General Assembly The chief of the fire department of each municipal corporation, township, or fire district employing three or more full-time paid firemen, unless exempt under this section, shall divide the uniform force into not less than two platoons, and where the uniform force […]
Effective: January 1, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly As used in sections 4115.03 to 4115.16 of the Revised Code: (A) “Public authority” means any officer, board, or commission of the state, or any political subdivision of the state, authorized to enter into a contract for the construction of a public […]
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly The obligation of a contractor or subcontractor to make payment in accordance with the prevailing wage determinations of the director of commerce, insofar as Chapter 4115. of the Revised Code is concerned, may be discharged by the making of payments in cash, […]
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly No public authority shall subdivide a public improvement project into component parts or projects, the cost of which is fairly estimated to be less than the threshold levels set forth in division (B) of section 4115.03 of the Revised Code, unless the […]
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly On January 1, 1996, and the first day of January of every even-numbered year thereafter, the director of commerce shall adjust the threshold levels for which public improvement projects are subject to sections 4115.03 to 4115.16 of the Revised Code as set […]
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly (A)(1) Every public authority authorized to contract for or construct with its own forces a public improvement, before advertising for bids or undertaking such construction with its own forces, shall have the director of commerce determine the prevailing rates of wages of […]
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly The prevailing rate of wages to be paid for a legal day’s work, as prescribed in section 4115.04 of the Revised Code, to laborers, workers, or mechanics upon public works shall not be less at any time during the life of a […]
Effective: August 25, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1304 – 111th General Assembly In all cases where any public authority fixes a prevailing rate of wages under section 4115.04 of the Revised Code, and the work is done by contract, the contract executed between the public authority and the successful bidder shall contain a provision […]
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly All contractors and subcontractors required by sections 4115.03 to 4115.16 of the Revised Code, and the action of any public authority to pay not less than the prevailing rate of wages shall make full payment of such wages in legal tender, without […]
Effective: June 30, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 26 – 132nd General Assembly (A) Each contracting public authority that enters into a contract other than a contract for printing, binding, and related services, whose contractor and subcontractors are subject to sections 4115.03 to 4115.16 of the Revised Code shall, no later than ten days before […]
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly No public official, authorized to contract for or construct with the official’s own forces a public improvement, shall fail, before advertising for bids or undertaking such construction with those forces, to have the director of commerce determine the prevailing rates of wages […]
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly No member of a public board, commission, or other public authority authorized to contract for or construct with its own forces a public improvement, shall vote for the award of any contract for the construction of such improvement, or vote for the […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) No person, firm, corporation, or public authority that constructs a public improvement with its own forces, the total overall project cost of which is fairly estimated to be more than the amounts set forth in division (B) of section 4115.03 of […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly There is hereby created the prevailing wage custodial fund, which shall be in the custody of the treasurer of state but shall not be part of the state treasury. The director of commerce shall deposit to the fund all money paid by […]
Effective: November 3, 1965 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 106th General Assembly Employers who have not established a plan, by a labor agreement or otherwise, for the provision of wages as defined in division (E)(2) of section 4115.03 of the Revised Code shall pay the prevailing rates of wages in full in cash.
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly In order to facilitate the administration of sections 4115.03 to 4115.16 of the Revised Code, and to achieve the purposes of those sections, the director of commerce may adopt reasonable rules, not inconsistent with those sections, for contractors and subcontractors engaged in […]
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly (A) Upon the director’s own motion or within five days of the filing of a properly completed complaint under section 4115.10 or 4115.16 of the Revised Code, the director of commerce, or a representative designated by the director, shall investigate any alleged […]
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly In the event of a specific contract dispute concerning a prevailing wage determination, a proper wage classification, or a novel or unusual situation pertaining to sections 4115.03 to 4115.16 of the Revised Code, the director of commerce may, upon request by a […]
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly In any investigation undertaken by the director of commerce pursuant to sections 4115.03 to 4115.16 of the Revised Code, the director, a designated representative, or hearing examiner may administer oaths, take and cause to be taken depositions of witnesses, issue subpoenas, and […]
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly (A) The director of commerce shall file with the secretary of state a list of contractors, subcontractors, and officers of contractors and subcontractors who have been prosecuted and convicted for violations of or have been found to have intentionally violated sections 4115.03 […]