1) When is the prevailing wage rate used?
2) What is the definition of a public works or related projects?
3) Are there project monetary thresholds?
4) Are any types of projects specifically exempted?
5) What is included in the calculation of wage rates?
6) Who calculates the prevailing wage rates?
7) Enforcement: what are the penalties for violations? Criminal or fines?
8) Can contractors be debarred?
9) Are there posting requirements?
10) Does the agency retain any fines for enforcement (i.e. an enforcement fund)?
11) Record Maintenance?
12) Are there any provisions which discuss apprentices?



NEW MEXICO
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4) Are any types of projects specifically exempted?

Projects whose values are less than $20,000 are exempt from the prevailing wage laws in New Mexico.
REFERENCES

1.) Sections 13-4-11 through 13-4-17 of the Act involving the prevailing wage rate.
* The link takes you to a search engine through the New Mexico Statutes. I typed in prevailing wage and was able to find the applicable sections of the law.


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