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40 U.S.C. § 14701 — Applicable labor standards

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40 U.S.C. § 14701 — Applicable labor standards

All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors in the construction, alteration, or repair, including painting and decorating, of projects, buildings, and works which are financially assisted through federal amounts authorized under this subtitle shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality as the Secretary of Labor determines in accordance with sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of this title. With respect to those labor standards, the Secretary has the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (eff. May 24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1267) and [section 3145 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section3145&num=0&edition=prelim).

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All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors in the construction, alteration, or repair, including painting and decorating, of projects, buildings, and works which are financially assisted through federal amounts authorized under this subtitle shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality as the Secretary of Labor determines in accordance with sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of this title. With respect to those labor standards, the Secretary has the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (eff. May 24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1267) and [section 3145 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section3145&num=0&edition=prelim).

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40 U.S.C. § 3145 — Regulations governing contractors and subcontractors

**(a) In General.—** The Secretary of Labor shall prescribe reasonable regulations for contractors and subcontractors engaged in constructing, carrying out, completing, or repairing public buildings, public works, or buildings or works that at least partly are financed by a loan or grant from the Federal Government. The regulations shall include a provision that each contractor and subcontractor each week must furnish a statement on the wages paid each employee during the prior week. **(b) Application.—** [Section 1001 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1001&num=0&edition=prelim) applies to the statements.

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40 U.S.C. § 14503 — Assistance for proposed low- and middle-income housing projects

**(a) Appalachian Housing Fund.—** (1) **Establishment.—** — There is an Appalachian Housing Fund. (2) **Source and use of amounts in fund.—** — Amounts allocated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for the purposes of this section shall be deposited in the Fund. The Secretary shall use the Fund as a revolving fund to carry out those purposes. Amounts in the Fund not needed for current operation may be invested in bonds or other obligations the Federal Government guarantees as to principal and interest. General expenses of administration of this section may be charged to the Fund. **(b) Purpose.—** To encourage and facilitate the construction or rehabilitation of housing to meet the needs of low- and moderate-income families and individuals, the Secretary may make grants and loans from the Fund, under terms and conditions the Secretary may prescribe. The grants and loans may be made to nonprofit, limited dividend, or cooperative organizations and public bodies and are for planning and obtaining federally insured mortgage financing or other financial assistance for housing construction or rehabilitation projects for low- and moderate-income families and individuals, in any area of the Appalachian region the Appalachian Regional Commission establishes, under— (1) section 221 of the National Housing Act ([12 U.S.C. 1715](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1715&num=0&edition=prelim)l); (2) section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ([42 U.S.C. 1437f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437f&num=0&edition=prelim)); (3) section 515 of the Housing Act of 1949 ([42 U.S.C. 1485](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1485&num=0&editio

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40 U.S.C. § 14701 — Applicable labor standards

Page 265 TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS § 14703 In subsection (a)(1), before clause (A), the words ‘‘Not later than 90 days after November 13, 1988’’ are omitted as obsolete. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2008—Pub. L. 110–371, § 4(a)(1), inserted ‘‘, at-risk,’’ after ‘‘Distressed’’ in section catchline. Subsec. (a)(1)(B), (C). Pub. L. 110–371, § 4(a)(2), added subpar. (B) and redesignated former subpar. (B) as (C). CHAPTER 147—MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 14701. Applicable labor standards. 14702. Nondiscrimination. 14703. Authorization of appropriations. 14704. Termination. § 14701. Applicable labor standards All laborers and mechanics employed by con- tractors or subcontractors in the construction, alteration, or repair, including painting and decorating, of projects, buildings, and works which are financially assisted through federal amounts authorized under this subtitle shall be paid wages at rates not less than those pre- vailing on similar construction in the locality as the Secretary of Labor determines in accord- ance with sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of this title. With respect to those labor standards, the Secretary has the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (eff. May 24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1267) and section 3145 of this title. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1278.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 14701 .......... 40 App.:402. Pub. L. 89–4, title IV, § 402, Mar. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 21. The reference to 40:276(c) should be to 40:276c, re- stated as section 3145 of the revised title. Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950, referred to in text, is Reorg. Plan No. 14 of 1950,

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