42 U.S.C. § 1592h — Conditions and requirements as to con-

Page 4853 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1592i chapter may be brought in the courts of the States having jurisdiction of such causes. (Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 307, 65 Stat. 307.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Subchapter X of this chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘title IV of this Act’’, meaning title IV of act Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, 65 Stat. 310, which enacted sections 1593 to 1593d of this title and was repealed by act June 30, 1953, ch. 170, § 19, 67 Stat. 126. § 1592g. Payment of annual sums to local authori- ties in lieu of taxes The Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop- ment shall pay from rentals annual sums in lieu of taxes and special assessments to any State and/or political subdivision thereof, with respect to any real property, including improvements thereon, acquired and held by the Secretary under this subchapter for residential purposes (or for commercial purposes incidental thereto), whether or not such property is or has been held in the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States. The amount so paid for any year upon such property shall approximate the taxes and special assessments which would be paid to the State and/or subdivision, as the case may be, upon such property if it were not exempt from taxation and special assessments, with such al- lowance as may be considered by the Secretary to be appropriate for expenditures by the Fed- eral Government for the provision or mainte- nance of streets, utilities, or other public serv- ices to serve such property. (Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 308, 65 Stat. 307; Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title. § 1592h. Conditions and requirements as to con- tracts; utilization of existing facilities; dis- position of facilities constructed by United States In carrying out this subchapter— (a) notwithstanding any other provisions of this subchapter, so far as is consistent with emergency needs, contracts shall be subject to section 6101 of title 41; (b) the cost-plus-a-percentage-of-cost system of contracting shall not be used, but contracts may be made on a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee basis: Provided, That the fixed fee shall not exceed 6 per centum of the estimated cost; (c) wherever practicable, existing private and public community facilities shall be uti- lized or such facilities shall be extended, en- larged, or equipped in lieu of constructing new facilities; and (d) all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to any community facilities con- structed by the United States pursuant to the authority contained in this subchapter shall (if such agency is willing to accept such facil- ity and operate the same for the purpose for which it was constructed) be disposed of to the appropriate State, city, or other local agency having responsibility for such type of facility in the area not later than one year after June 30, 1953, and subject to the conditions and re- quirements hereafter prescribed by the Con- gress. (Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 309, 65 Stat. 307.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION In subsec. (a), ‘‘section 6101 of title 41’’ substituted for ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes’’ on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts. § 1592i. Laborers and mechanics (a) Wages; overtime Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the wages of every laborer and mechanic em- ployed on any construction, maintenance, re- pair, or demolition work authorized by this sub- chapter shall be computed on a basic day rate of eight hours per day and work in excess of eight hours per day shall be permitted upon com- pensation for all hours worked in excess of eight hours per day at not less than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay. (b) Applicability of other laws The provisions of sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40; of section 874 of title 18; and of section 3145 of title 40, shall apply in accordance with their terms to work pursuant to this sub- chapter. (c) Stipulations in loan contracts as to wages; certification Any contract for loan or grant, or both, pursu- ant to this subchapter shall contain a provision requiring that not less than the wages pre- vailing in the locality, as predetermined by the Secretary of Labor pursuant to sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40, shall be paid to all laborers and mechanics employed in the construction of the project at the site thereof; and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Devel- opment shall require certification as to compli- ance with the provisions of this subsection prior to making any payment under such contract. (d) Reports by contractors and subcontractors to Secretary of Labor Any contractor engaged in the development of any project financed in whole or in part with funds made available pursuant to this sub- chapter shall report monthly to the Secretary of Labor, and shall cause all subcontractors to re- port in like manner, within five days after the close of each month and on forms to be fur- nished by the United States Department of Labor, as to the number of persons on their re- spective payrolls on the particular project, the aggregate amount of such payrolls, the total man-hours worked, and itemized expenditures for materials. Any such contractor shall furnish to the Department of Labor the names and ad- dresses of all subcontractors on the work at the earliest date practicable.