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§ 3701. Contract provisions prohibiting discrimination

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 62 Pa.C.S.A. Procurement

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 62 Pa.C.S.A. Procurement (Refs & Annos)
Part II. General Procurement Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 37. Contract Clauses and Preference Provisions
Subchapter A. Labor
62 Pa.C.S.A. § 3701
§ 3701. Contract provisions prohibiting discrimination
Each contract entered into by a government agency for the construction, alteration or repair of any public building or public work shall contain the following provisions by which the contractor agrees that:
(1) In the hiring of employees for the performance of work under the contract or any subcontract, no contractor, subcontractor or any person acting on behalf of the contractor or subcontractor shall by reason of gender, race, creed or color discriminate against any citizen of this Commonwealth who is qualified and available to perform the work to which the employment relates.
(2) No contractor or subcontractor or any person on their behalf shall in any manner discriminate against or intimidate any employee hired for the performance of work under the contract on account of gender, race, creed or color.
(3) The contract may be canceled or terminated by the government agency, and all money due or to become due under the contract may be forfeited for a violation of the terms or conditions of that portion of the contract.

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1998, May 15, P.L. 358, No. 57, § 1, effective in 180 days.
62 Pa.C.S.A. § 3701, PA ST 62 Pa.C.S.A. § 3701
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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