Missouri § 290.320 - Advertising for bids before wage rates are determined prohibited.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 290.320 — Advertising for bids before wage rates are determined prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 290.320. Advertising for bids before wage rates are determined prohibited.
No public body, officer, official, member, agent or representative authorized to contract for public works shall fail, before advertising for bids or contracting for such construction, to have the department determine the wage rates in the locality where the work is to be performed as provided in sections 290.210 to 290.340.
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(L. 1969 S.B. 142, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1729, et al.)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 290.320 cover?
Section 290.320 ("Advertising for bids before wage rates are determined prohibited.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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