BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

STATE OF MONTANA

 

In the matter of the amendment of ARM 24.17.127 related to prevailing wage rates for public works projects - building construction services and nonconstruction services

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CORRECTED NOTICE OF AMENDMENT

 

TO:  All Concerned Persons

 

            1.  On November 26, 2010, the Department of Labor and Industry (Department) published MAR Notice No. 24-17-253 regarding the public hearing on the amendment of the above-stated rules on page 2681 of the 2010 Montana Administrative Register, issue no. 22.

 

            2.  On January 27, 2011, the department published a notice of amendment of the above-stated rule on page 102 of the 2011 Montana Administrative Register, issue no. 2.

 

            3.  As part of a recent review of the published prevailing wage and fringe benefit rates, which are incorporated by reference in ARM 24.17.127, the department discovered that one set of rates (unarmed security guards) were incorrectly calculated.  See MAR Notice No. 24-17-255, published elsewhere in this issue of the Montana Administrative Register.  In addition, the department discovered certain typographic errors were included in the 2011 rate publications.

 

            4.  The following fringe benefit rate in "The State of Montana Prevailing Wage Rates – Building Construction Services" publication incorporated by reference in ARM 24.17.127 has been corrected as follows, stricken matter interlined, new matter underlined:

 

Electricians

 

                                    Wage                          Benefit

District 2                     $26.39                        $4.88  $9.76

 

            5.  The following fringe benefit rates in "The State of Montana Prevailing Wage Rates – Nonconstruction Services" publication incorporated by reference in the rule have been corrected as follows, stricken matter interlined, new matter underlined:

 

 Tree Planters

 

                                    Wage                          Benefit

District 1                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 2                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 3                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 4                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 5                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 6                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 7                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 8                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 9                     $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

District 10                  $13.65                        $5.80  $3.35

 

      6.  The on-line publications affected by the above-referenced corrections will be corrected on May 13, 2011, the date the corrections become effective.

 

 

 

/s/ MARK CADWALLADER            /s/ KEITH KELLY

Mark Cadwallader                            Keith Kelly, Commissioner

Alternate Rule Reviewer                   DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

 

 

Certified to the Secretary of State May 2, 2011