New Jersey § 18a:20-4

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:20-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18a:20-4.

Every contract in excess of $2,000.00 for any public work contracted for by a private

party acting under an express agreement for subsequent lease by a board of education

shall contain a provision stating the prevailing wage rate which can be paid (as determined

pursuant to the applicable provisions of the “New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act” (P.L.

1963, c. 150) ) 1 to the workmen employed in the performance of the contract, and the contract shall

contain a stipulation that such workmen shall be paid not less than such prevailing

wage rate. No board of education shall enter into any such agreement or understanding except

upon the condition that such provision and stipulation shall be included in the contract;

and no such agreement or understanding shall be valid or shall be honored by any board

of education if such provision and stipulation are not included in the contract. 1

N.J.S.A. § 34:11-56.25 et seq.

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