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Rhode Island General Laws

Chapter 37-13

R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 37, ch. 13

Labor and Payment of Debts by Contractors

37-13-1Definitions 37-13-2“Contractor” defined — Information required 37-13-3Contractors subject to provisions — Weekly payment of employees 37-13-3.1State public works contract apprenticeship requirements 37-13-3.2Entities subject to provisions — Weekly payment of employees 37-13-4Provisions applicable to public works contracts — Lists of subcontractors 37-13-5Payment for trucking or materials furnished — Withholding of sums due 37-13-6Ascertainment of prevailing rate of wages and other payments — Specification of rate in call for bids and in contract 37-13-7Specification in contract of amount and frequency of payment of wages 37-13-8Investigation and determination of prevailing wages — Filing of schedule 37-13-9Statutory provisions included in contracts 37-13-10Overtime compensation 37-13-11Posting of prevailing wage rates 37-13-12Wage records of contractors and vendors 37-13-12.1Obstruction of enforcement 37-13-12.2Subpoena powers 37-13-12.3Compelling obedience to subpoenas 37-13-12.4Penalty for violations 37-13-13Furnishing payroll record to the awarding authority 37-13-13.1Audits of wage records of out-of-state contractors, subcontractors, and providers 37-13-14Contractor’s bond 37-13-14.1Enforcement — Hearings 37-13-15Review 37-13-16Termination of work on failure to pay agreed wages — Completion of work 37-13-17Private right of action to collect wages or benefits