Missouri § 290.325 - Awarding contract or payment without wage rate determination prohibited.

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§ 290.325. Awarding contract or payment without wage rate determination prohibited.

No public body, officer, official, member, agent or representative thereof authorized to contract for public works shall award a contract for the construction of such improvement or disburse any funds on account of the construction of such public improvement, unless such public body has first had the department determine the rates of wages required to be paid in the locality where the work is to be performed and such determination has been made a part of the specifications and contract for such public works.

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(L. 1969 S.B. 142, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1729, et al.)

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Section 290.325 ("Awarding contract or payment without wage rate determination 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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