Guam § 5801 - Wage Determination Established.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 5801 — Wage Determination Established., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5801. Wage Determination Established.
(a) In such cases where the government of Guam enters into contractual arrangements with a sole
proprietorship, a partnership or a corporation (contractor) for the provision of a service to the government
of Guam, and in such cases where the contractor employs a person(s) whose purpose, in whole or in part,
is the direct delivery of service contracted by the government of Guam, then the contractor shall pay such
employee(s) in accordance with the Wage Determination for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands issued
and promulgated by the U.S. Department of Labor for such labor as is employed in the direct delivery of
contract deliverables to the government of Guam.
(b) The Wage Determination most recently issued by the U.S. Department of Labor at the time a
contract is awarded to a contractor by the government of Guam shall be used to determine wages, which
shall be paid to employees pursuant to this Article. Should any contract contain a renewal clause, then at
the time of renewal adjustments, there shall be made stipulations contained in that contract for applying the
Wage Determination, as required by this Article, so that the Wage Determination promulgated by the U.S.
Department of Labor on a date most recent to the renewal date shall apply.
2017 NOTE: Subsection designations added by the Compiler pursuant to authority granted by 1 GCA § 1606.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 5801
What does Guam Code Annotated § 5801 cover?
Section 5801 ("Wage Determination Established.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 5801?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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