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PUBLIC LAW 93-644-JAN. 4, 1975 uLABOR

STANDARDS

"SEC. 811. All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors in the construction, alteration, or repair, including painting or decorating, of buildings or other facilities in connection with projects assisted under this title, shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality, as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the DavisBacon Act. The Secretary of Labor shall have, with respect to such labor standards, the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950, and section 2 of the Act of June 1, 1934. "DELEGATION or

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AUTHORITY

"SEC. 812. (a) The Secretary is authorized to delegate to the heads of other depaiiments and agencies of the Federal Government any of his functions, powers, and duties under this title, as he may deem appropriate, and to authorize the redelegation of such functions, powers, and duties by the heads of such departments and agencies. "(b) Departments and agencies of the Federal Government shall exercise their powers, duties, and functions in such manner as will assist in carrying out the objectives of this title. "(c) Funds appropriated for the purpose of carrying out this title may be transferred between departments and agencies of the Government, if such funds are used for the purposes for which they are authorized and appropriated.

"SEC. 813. As used in this title, the term— _ " (1) 'financial assistance' includes assistance advanced by grant, agreement, or contract, but does not include the procurement of plant or equipment, or goods or services; " (2) 'Indian reservation or Alaskan Native village' includes the reservation of any federally or State recognized Indian tribe, including any band, nation, pueblo, or rancheria, any former reservation in Oklahoma, any community under the jurisdiction of an Indian tribe, including a band, nation, pueblo, or rancheria, with allotted lands or lands subject to a restriction against alienation imposed by the United States or a State, and any lands of or under the jurisdiction of an Alaskan Native village or group, including any lands selected by Alaskan Natives or Alaskan Native organizations under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: "(3) 'Native Hawaiian' means any individual any of whose ancestors were natives of the area which consists of the Hawaiian Islands prior to 1778. ((AUTHORIZATION

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OF APPROPRIATIONS

"SEC. 814. There are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this title, such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1975 through 1977." EVAIiliATION

SEC. 12. Title IX of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 is amended to read as follows:

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