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A city hires your B contractor to repair a public library wall using city funds. What is the first CA public-works issue to check?

Correct Answer

A) Whether prevailing wage public-works rules apply.

Public funding and contracted repair work trigger a public-works coverage check. Indoor location does not change the building into a residence. Source: https://www.dir.ca.gov/Public-Works/PublicWorks.html

Answer Options
A
Whether prevailing wage public-works rules apply.
B
Whether private mechanics lien deadlines replace payroll records.
C
Whether the owner can waive all labor law duties in the bid form.
D
Whether the project becomes residential because the wall is indoors.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Public funding and contracted repair work trigger a public-works coverage check. Indoor location does not change the building into a residence. Source: https://www.dir.ca.gov/Public-Works/PublicWorks.html

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