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A contractor is unsure whether a publicly funded building upgrade is public work. What is the best first step?

Correct Answer

A) Request or review a public works coverage determination.

When coverage is uncertain, the contractor should review the statutory coverage and, when needed, seek or review a DIR public works determination.

Answer Options
A
Request or review a public works coverage determination.
B
Assume private rules apply because the contractor is private.
C
Use a residential mechanics lien form as the only analysis.
D
Ask workers to vote on whether prevailing wage applies.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

When coverage is uncertain, the contractor should review the statutory coverage and, when needed, seek or review a DIR public works determination.

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