18-2-417. Wage rate adjustments for multiyear contracts. (1) Any public works contract that by the terms of the original contract calls for more than 30 months to fully perform must include a provision to adjust, as provided in subsection (2), the standard prevailing rate of wages to be paid to the workers performing the contract.
(2) The standard prevailing rate of wages paid to workers under a contract subject to this section must be adjusted 12 months after the date of the award of the public works contract. The amount of the adjustment must be a 3% increase. The adjustment must be made and applied every 12 months for the term of the contract.
(3) Any increase in the standard rate of prevailing wages for workers under this section is the sole responsibility of the contractor and any subcontractors and not the contracting agency.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 277, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Construction Contracts
Part 4. Special Conditions -- Standard Prevailing Rate of Wages
18-2-402. Standard prevailing rate of wages
18-2-404. Approval of public works contract -- bond
18-2-406. Posting wage scale and fringe benefits
18-2-407. Forfeiture for failure to pay standard prevailing rate of wages
18-2-409. Montana residents to be employed on state construction contracts
18-2-411. Creation of prevailing wage rate districts
18-2-412. Method for payment of standard prevailing wage
18-2-413. Standard prevailing rate of wages for building construction services
18-2-415. Standard prevailing rate of wages for nonconstruction services -- survey
18-2-416. Wages paid to registered apprentices
18-2-417. Wage rate adjustments for multiyear contracts
18-2-418. Wage rates based on project classification
18-2-419. Zone pay and per diem
18-2-423. Submission of payroll records
18-2-425. Prohibition -- project labor agreement
18-2-426. through 18-2-430 reserved