34 Pa. Code § 9.107 - Petition for review of rates and hearing

(a) A prospective bidder or his representative, a representative of a group of employers engaged in the particular type of construction, reconstruction, demolition, alteration or repair work, a representative of a craft or classification of workmen or the public body affected by the determination made by the Secretary, may on verified petition request a review of this determination in accordance with the procedures required by section 8 of the act (43 P. S. § 165-8).

(b) The Secretary will, after notice and hearing as prescribed by section 8 of the act, make a final determination of the general prevailing minimum wage rates to be paid to workmen on the public work project. The public body when notified by the Secretary that a verified petition has been filed shall extend the closing date for the submission of bids until 5 days after the Secretary's final determination. Within 10 days after hearing the Secretary will make a determination and transmit it in writing to the public body and to the interested parties. This determination shall be final unless within 10 days an appeal is filed with the Appeals Board.

(c) If, after a contract has been awarded, it is deemed advisable by the public body because of unforeseen construction development to list an additional classification and wage rate therefor the public body shall request, in writing, a determination thereof by the Secretary. A copy of this request shall be given to interested parties and shall also be posted at an appropriate place at the site of the public work project. The Secretary will thereupon give consideration to therequest and if he determines that the additional classification requested is necessary, he will determine the classification and wage rate therefor and notify the interested parties of his determination, which shall be effective as of the date on which it is made. Additional classifications shall be made in conformity with this procedure.

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34 Pa. Code § 9.107

This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 9.103 (relating to required provisions).