CLC 059 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

1770 Correct Answer The dir DIR shall determine the general prevailing rate of per diem wages Nothing in this article, however, shall prohibit the payment of more than the general prevailing rate of wages to any workman employed on public work. 1771 Correct Answer not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work fixed as provided in this chapter, shall be paid to all workers employed on public works. EXCEPT orojects $1k or less. -applicable only to work performed under contract -applicable to contracts let for maintenance work. -not applicable to work carried out by a public agency with its own forces. 1771.1 (a) Correct Answer A contractor or subcontractor shall not be qualified to bid on, be listed in a bid proposal, or engage in the performance of any contract for public work unless currently registered and qualified to perform public work. It is not a violation of this section for an unregistered contractor to submit a bid provided the contractor is registered at the time the contract is awarded. 1771.1 (b) Correct Answer Notice of the requirement described in subdivision (a) shall be included in all bid invitations and public works contracts, and a bid shall not be accepted nor any contract or subcontract entered into without proof of the contractor or subcontractor's current registration to perform public work 1771.1 (c) Correct Answer An inadvertent error in listing a subcontractor who is not registered in a bid proposal shall not be grounds for filing a bid protest, provided that any of the following apply: (1) The subcontractor is registered prior to the bid opening. (2) Within 24 hours after the bid opening, the subcontractor is registered and has paid the penalty registration fee (3) The subcontractor is replaced by another registered subcontractor 1771.1 (d) Correct Answer Failure by a subcontractor to be registered to perform public work as required by subdivision (a) shall be grounds for the contractor, with the consent of the awarding authority, to substitute a subcontractor who is registered to perform public work