Arkansas Code Title 22, Chapter 9, Subchapter 3 - Minimum Prevailing Wage

• § 22-9-301 - Payment Required.
  It is declared to be the policy of the State of Arkansas that a wage of not less than the minimum prevailing hourly rate...
• § 22-9-302 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Construction" means construction, reconstruction, improvement, enlargement, alteration, painting and decorating, or major repair, where the cost of all...
• § 22-9-303 - Exceptions.
  (a) The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to workers who are employed as part-time or full-time employees of any public body; it...
• § 22-9-304 - Construction of Subchapter.
  (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prohibit the payment to any worker employed on any public works of more than the...
• § 22-9-305 - Penalties.
  (a) Any officer, agent, or representative of any public body who knowingly violates, or omits to comply with, any of the provisions of this...
• § 22-9-306 - Powers of Department of Labor.
  (a) (1) The Director of the Department of Labor or his or her authorized representatives shall have authority to: (A) Administer oaths; (B) Take,...
• § 22-9-307 - Rules and Regulations.
  The Department of Labor shall establish rules and regulations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this subchapter.
• § 22-9-308 - Ascertainment of Minimum Prevailing Wage Before Awarding Contract -- Specification of Wage Rate -- Contractor's Bonds.
  (a) Before any public body, excluding the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, awards a contract or begins supervised construction for public works, it...
• § 22-9-309 - Posting of Wage Scale -- Withholding of Payments.
  (a) The scale of wages to be paid shall be posted by the contractor in a prominent and easily accessible place at the site...
• § 22-9-310 - Records.
  (a) The contractor and each subcontractor shall keep an accurate record showing the names, addresses, social security numbers, occupations or work classifications, and hours...
• § 22-9-311 - Workers Receiving Less Than Stipulated Rates.
  (a) Any worker employed by a public body or by a contractor or subcontractor who shall be paid for his or her services a...
• § 22-9-312 - Termination of Contractor Upon Failure to Pay Wage Rate -- Void Contracts.
  (a) Every contract within the scope of this subchapter shall contain the provision that in the event it is found by the contracting officer...
• § 22-9-313 - Annual Determination of Wage Rates -- Procedure.
  (a) (1) The Department of Labor shall investigate and determine the prevailing hourly rate of wages in the counties. (2) Determinations shall be made...
• § 22-9-314 - Certain Contractors Ineligible to Bid on Public Works Contracts -- Quarterly Lists.
  (a) (1) Any contractor or subcontractor determined by the Department of Labor to have violated the provisions of this subchapter shall be ineligible to...
• § 22-9-315 - Confidentiality of Payroll Records.
  All payroll records or wage records submitted to the Department of Labor pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter for the purpose of determining...

Last modified: November 15, 2016