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41 U.S.C. § 6507 — Hearing authority and procedures
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**(a) Record and Hearing Requirements for Wage Determinations.—** A wage determination under [section 6502(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6502/1&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be made on the record after opportunity for a hearing.
**(b) Authority To Hold Hearings.—** The Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary may hold hearings when there is a complaint of breach or violation of a representation or stipulation included in a contract under [section 6502 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6502&num=0&edition=prelim). The Secretary may initiate hearings on the Secretary’s own motion or on the application of a person affected by the ruling of an agency of the United States relating to a proposal or contract under this chapter.
**(c) Orders To Compel Testimony.—** The Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary may issue orders requiring witnesses to attend hearings held under this section and to produce evidence and testify under oath. Witnesses shall be paid fees and mileage at the same rates as witnesses in courts of the United States.
**(d) Enforcement of Orders.—** If a person refuses or fails to obey an order issued under subsection (c), the Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary may bring an action to enforce the order in a district court of the United States or in the district court of a territory or possession of the United States. A court has jurisdiction to enforce the order if the inquiry is being carried out within the court’s judicial district or if the person is found or resides or transacts business within the court’s judicial district. The court may issue an o
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**(a) Record and Hearing Requirements for Wage Determinations.—** A wage determination under [section 6502(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6502/1&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be made on the record after opportunity for a hearing.
**(b) Authority To Hold Hearings.—** The Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary may hold hearings when there is a complaint of breach or violation of a representation or stipulation included in a contract under [section 6502 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6502&num=0&edition=prelim). The Secretary may initiate hearings on the Secretary’s own motion or on the application of a person affected by the ruling of an agency of the United States relating to a proposal or contract under this chapter.
**(c) Orders To Compel Testimony.—** The Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary may issue orders requiring witnesses to attend hearings held under this section and to produce evidence and testify under oath. Witnesses shall be paid fees and mileage at the same rates as witnesses in courts of the United States.
**(d) Enforcement of Orders.—** If a person refuses or fails to obey an order issued under subsection (c), the Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary may bring an action to enforce the order in a district court of the United States or in the district court of a territory or possession of the United States. A court has jurisdiction to enforce the order if the inquiry is being carried out within the court’s judicial district or if the person is found or resides or transacts business within the court’s judicial district. The court may issue an order requiring the person to obey the order issued under subsection (c), and the court may punish any further refusal or failure as contempt of court.
**(e) Findings of Fact.—** After notice and a hearing, the Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary shall make findings of fact. The findings are conclusive for agencies of the United States. If supported by a preponderance of the evidence, the findings are conclusive in any court of the United States.
**(f) Decisions.—** The Secretary or an impartial representative designated by the Secretary may make decisions, based on findings of fact, that are considered necessary to enforce this chapter.
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A contract made by an agency of the United States for the manufacture or furnishing of materials, supplies, articles, or equipment, in an amount exceeding $10,000, shall include the following representations and stipulations:
(1) **Minimum wages to be paid.—** — All individuals employed by the contractor in the manufacture or furnishing of materials, supplies, articles, or equipment under the contract will be paid, without subsequent deduction or rebate on any account, not less than the prevailing minimum wages, as determined by the Secretary, for individuals employed in similar work or in the particular or similar industries or groups of industries currently operating in the locality in which the materials, supplies, articles, or equipment are to be manufactured or furnished under the contract, except that this paragraph applies only to purchases or contracts relating to industries that have been the subject matter of a determination by the Secretary.
(2) **Maximum number of hours to be worked in a week.—** — No individual employed by the contractor in the manufacture or furnishing of materials, supplies, articles, or equipment under the contract shall be permitted to work in excess of 40 hours in any one week, except that this paragraph does not apply to an employer who has entered into an agreement with employees pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) of section 7(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ([29 U.S.C. 207(b)(1)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section207/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim) or (2)).
(3) **Ineligible employees.—** — No individual under 16 years of age and no incarcerated individual will be employed by the contractor in the manufacture or furnishing of materials, supplies, articles, or equipment under the contrac
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**(a) Safe place of employment; installation of safety devices and safeguards** Every employer shall furnish and maintain employment and places of employment which shall be reasonably safe for his employees in all employments covered by this chapter and shall install, furnish, maintain, and use such devices and safeguards with particular reference to equipment used by and working conditions established by such employers as the Secretary may determine by regulation or order to be reasonably necessary to protect the life, health, and safety of such employees, and to render safe such employment and places of employment, and to prevent injury to his employees. However, the Secretary may not make determinations by regulation or order under this section as to matters within the scope of title 52 of the Revised Statutes and Acts supplementary or amendatory thereto, the Act of June 15, 1917 (ch. 30, 40 Stat. 220), as amended, or [section 1333(e) of title 43](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1333/e&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Studies and investigations by Secretary** The Secretary, in enforcing and administering the provisions of this section, is authorized in addition to such other powers and duties as are conferred upon him—
(1) to make studies and investigations with respect to safety provisions and the causes and prevention of injuries in employments covered by this chapter, and in making such studies and investigations to cooperate with any agency of the United States or with any State agency engaged in similar work;
(2) to utilize the services of any agency of the United States or any State agency engaged in similar work (with the consent of such agency) in connection with the administration of this section;
(3) to promote un
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TITLE 41—PUBLIC CONTRACTS
§ 6507
which is classified principally to chapter 5 (§ 151 et seq.)
of Title 47, Telecommunications. For complete classi-
fication of this Act to the Code, see section 609 of Title
47 and Tables.
§ 6506. Administrative provisions
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall admin-
ister this chapter.
(b) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary may make,
amend, and rescind regulations as necessary to
carry out this chapter.
(c) USE OF GOVERNMENT OFFICERS AND EMPLOY-
EES.—The Secretary shall use Federal officers
and employees and, with a State’s consent,
State and local officers and employees as the
Secretary finds necessary to assist in the admin-
istration of this chapter.
(d) APPOINTMENTS.—The Secretary shall ap-
point an administrative officer and attorneys,
experts, and other employees from time to time
as the Secretary finds necessary for the admin-
istration of this chapter. The appointments are
subject to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chap-
ter 53 of title 5 and other law applicable to the
employment and compensation of officers and
employees of the Federal Government.
(e) INVESTIGATIONS.—The Secretary, or an au-
thorized representative of the Secretary, may
make investigations and findings as provided in
this chapter and may, in any part of the United
States, prosecute an inquiry necessary to carry
out this chapter.
(Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3809.)
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41:38.
June 30, 1936, ch. 881, § 4, 49
Stat. 2038.
In subsection (b), the word ‘‘rules’’ is omitted as in-
cluded in ‘‘regulations’’.
In subsection (c), the words ‘‘and to prescribe rules
and regulations with respect thereto’’ are omitted as
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