New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 11 - LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 1 - LABOR GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 2 - PUBLIC WORKS MINIMUM WAGE ACT POLICY MANUAL
Section 11.1.2.14 - EFFECTIVE DATE OF WAGE RATES
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. The wage and fringe benefit rates are effective as of January 1 following adoption and publication.
B. If an appeal is filed pursuant to Subsection D of 11.1.2.13 NMAC, then the director shall adopt the wage rates, as modified by the labor and industrial commission, following expiration of the stays provided by Paragraph (2) of Subsection D of 11.1.2.13 NMAC.
C. Except as provided in Subsection D of 11.1.2.14 NMAC, each discrete public works project shall be governed by one wage and fringe rate decision, which shall remain effective for the duration of the project.
D. New wage rate decisions shall be issued for all contracts on which bids have not been submitted before the date on which a new wage determination becomes effective provided that any such new decision shall not supersede any previously issued decision unless such new decision is received by the contracting agency at least 10 days prior to the date on which bids are to be submitted. Wage and fringe rate corrections or changes to decisions rendered shall not be issued without allowing the requesting agency at least 10 days' notice before the date bids are to be submitted.
E. All decisions will remain in effect until their expiration date or until modified, corrected, rescinded or superseded by the director.
F. The procurement of services pursuant to state price agreements or other methods that serve to establish long-term pre-determination of the price of services shall alter the obligations of contracting agencies and contractors to adhere to the requirements of the PWMWA and these regulations.