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41 U.S.C. § 6701 — Definitions
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In this chapter:
(1) **Compensation.—** — The term “compensation” means any of the payments or fringe benefits described in [section 6703 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6703&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Secretary.—** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.
(3) **Service employee.—** — The term “service employee”—
(A) means an individual engaged in the performance of a contract made by the Federal Government and not exempted under [section 6702(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6702/b&num=0&edition=prelim), whether negotiated or advertised, the principal purpose of which is to furnish services in the United States;
(B) includes an individual without regard to any contractual relationship alleged to exist between the individual and a contractor or subcontractor; but
(C) does not include an individual employed in a bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity, as those terms are defined in part 541 of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations.
(4) **United states.—** — The term “United States”—
(A) includes any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the outer Continental Shelf as defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. § 1331 et seq.), American Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, and Johnston Island; but
(B) does not include any other territory under the jurisdiction of the United States or any United States base or possession within a foreign country.
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In this chapter:
(1) **Compensation.—** — The term “compensation” means any of the payments or fringe benefits described in [section 6703 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6703&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Secretary.—** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.
(3) **Service employee.—** — The term “service employee”—
(A) means an individual engaged in the performance of a contract made by the Federal Government and not exempted under [section 6702(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6702/b&num=0&edition=prelim), whether negotiated or advertised, the principal purpose of which is to furnish services in the United States;
(B) includes an individual without regard to any contractual relationship alleged to exist between the individual and a contractor or subcontractor; but
(C) does not include an individual employed in a bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity, as those terms are defined in part 541 of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations.
(4) **United states.—** — The term “United States”—
(A) includes any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the outer Continental Shelf as defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. § 1331 et seq.), American Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, and Johnston Island; but
(B) does not include any other territory under the jurisdiction of the United States or any United States base or possession within a foreign country.
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When used in this subchapter and subchapter II—
**(a)** The term “lands beneath navigable waters” means—
(1) all lands within the boundaries of each of the respective States which are covered by nontidal waters that were navigable under the laws of the United States at the time such State became a member of the Union, or acquired sovereignty over such lands and waters thereafter, up to the ordinary high water mark as heretofore or hereafter modified by accretion, erosion, and reliction;
(2) all lands permanently or periodically covered by tidal waters up to but not above the line of mean high tide and seaward to a line three geographical miles distant from the coast line of each such State and to the boundary line of each such State where in any case such boundary as it existed at the time such State became a member of the Union, or as heretofore approved by Congress, extends seaward (or into the Gulf of Mexico) beyond three geographical miles,11 So in original. The comma probably should be a semicolon. and
(3) all filled in, made, or reclaimed lands which formerly were lands beneath navigable waters, as hereinabove defined;
**(b)** The term “boundaries” includes the seaward boundaries of a State or its boundaries in the Gulf of Mexico or any of the Great Lakes as they existed at the time such State became a member of the Union, or as heretofore approved by the Congress, or as extended or confirmed pursuant to [section 1312 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1312&num=0&edition=prelim) but in no event shall the term “boundaries” or the term “lands beneath navigable waters” be interpreted as extending from the coast line more than three geographical miles into the Atlantic Ocean or the Pacific Ocean, or more tha
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A contract, and bid specification for a contract, to which this chapter applies under [section 6702 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6702&num=0&edition=prelim) shall contain the following terms:
(1) **Minimum wage.—** — The contract and bid specification shall contain a provision specifying the minimum wage to be paid to each class of service employee engaged in the performance of the contract or any subcontract, as determined by the Secretary or the Secretary’s authorized representative, in accordance with prevailing rates in the locality, or, where a collective-bargaining agreement covers the service employees, in accordance with the rates provided for in the agreement, including prospective wage increases provided for in the agreement as a result of arm’s length negotiations. In any case the minimum wage may not be less than the minimum wage specified in [section 6704 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6704&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Fringe benefits.—** — The contract and bid specification shall contain a provision specifying the fringe benefits to be provided to each class of service employee engaged in the performance of the contract or any subcontract, as determined by the Secretary or the Secretary’s authorized representative to be prevailing in the locality, or, where a collective-bargaining agreement covers the service employees, to be provided for under the agreement, including prospective fringe benefit increases provided for in the agreement as a result of arm’s-length negotiations. The fringe benefits shall include medical or hospital care, pensions on retirement or death, compensation for injuries or illness resulting from occupational acti
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TITLE 41—PUBLIC CONTRACTS
§ 6701
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES—CONTINUED
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
6509(b) ........
41:43a(c).
6509(c) ........
41:43a(b) (last sen-
tence).
Subsection (a) is substituted for ‘‘Notwithstanding
any provision of section 4 of the Administrative Proce-
dure Act, such Act shall be applicable in the adminis-
tration of sections 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 of this Act’’ in sec-
tion 10 of the Act of June 30, 1936 (ch. 881), for consist-
ency in the revised title and because of section 7(b) of
Public Law 89–554 (5 U.S.C. note prec. 101).
In subsection (c), the words ‘‘has the right of judicial
review’’ are substituted for ‘‘Review . . . may be had’’
for consistency with subsection (b) and with section
6510(b) of the revised title and because the review pro-
vided for in chapter 7 of title 5 is denominated as judi-
cial review. The words ‘‘chapter 7 of title 5’’ are sub-
stituted for ‘‘section 10 of the Administrative Proce-
dure Act’’ on authority of section 7(b) of Public Law
89–554 (5 U.S.C. note prec. 101).
§ 6510. Manufacturers and regular dealers
(a) PRESCRIBING
STANDARDS.—The Secretary
may prescribe, in regulations, standards for de-
termining whether a contractor is a manufac-
turer or regular dealer with respect to mate-
rials, supplies, articles, or equipment to be man-
ufactured or furnished under, or used in the per-
formance of, a contract entered into by an agen-
cy of the United States.
(b) JUDICIAL
REVIEW.—An interested person
has the right of judicial review of any legal
question relating to interpretation of the terms
‘‘regular dealer’’ and ‘‘manufacturer’’ as defined
pursuant to subsection (a).
(Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3811.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NO
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In this subchapter:
**(a) Outer Continental Shelf.—** The term “outer Continental Shelf” means—
(1) all submerged lands lying seaward and outside of the area of lands beneath navigable waters as defined in [section 1301 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1301&num=0&edition=prelim), and of which the subsoil and seabed appertain to the United States and are subject to its jurisdiction and control or within the exclusive economic zone of the United States and adjacent to any territory of the United States; and
(2) does not include any area conveyed by Congress to a territorial government for administration;
**(b) Secretary.—** The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, except that with respect to functions under this subchapter transferred to, or vested in, the Secretary of Energy or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by or pursuant to the Department of Energy Organization Act ([42 U.S.C. 7101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy, or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, as the case may be.
**(c) Lease.—** The term “lease” means any form of authorization which is issued under [section 1337 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1337&num=0&edition=prelim) or maintained under [section 1335 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1335&num=0&edition=prelim) and which authorizes exploration for, and development and production of, minerals.
**(d) Person.—** The term “person” includes, in addition to a natural person, an association, a State, a political subdivision o
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 1331
1 See References in Text note below.
2 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘accordance’’.
waters for the constitutional purposes of com-
merce, navigation, national defense, and inter-
national affairs, all of which shall be paramount
to, but shall not be deemed to include, propri-
etary rights of ownership, or the rights of man-
agement, administration, leasing, use, and de-
velopment of the lands and natural resources
which are specifically recognized, confirmed, es-
tablished, and vested in and assigned to the re-
spective States and others by section 1311 of this
title.
(b) In time of war or when necessary for na-
tional defense, and the Congress or the Presi-
dent shall so prescribe, the United States shall
have the right of first refusal to purchase at the
prevailing market price, all or any portion of
the said natural resources, or to acquire and use
any portion of said lands by proceeding in ac-
cordance with due process of law and paying just
compensation therefor.
(May 22, 1953, ch. 65, title II, § 6, 67 Stat. 32.)
§ 1315. Rights acquired under laws of United
States unaffected
Nothing contained in this subchapter or sub-
chapter I shall affect such rights, if any, as may
have been acquired under any law of the United
States by any person in lands subject to this
subchapter or subchapter I and such rights, if
any, shall be governed by the law in effect at the
time they may have been acquired: Provided,
however, That nothing contained in this sub-
chapter or subchapter I is intended or shall be
construed as a finding, interpretation, or con-
struction by the Congress that the law under
which such rights may be claimed in fact or in
law applies to the lands subject to this sub-
chapter or subchapter I,
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