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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />The prime contractor shall be responsible for the compliance by any <br />subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor with all of these contract <br />clauses. <br />iii. Breach. A breach of the contract clauses above may be grounds <br />for termination of the contract, and for debarment as a contractor and <br />subcontractor as provided in 29 C.F.R. § 5.12. <br />(28)CONTRACT WORK HOURS AND SAFETY STANDARDS <br />If the Sub -Recipient, with the funds authorized by this Agreement, enters into a contract <br />that exceeds $100,000 and involves the employment of mechanics or laborers, then any such contract <br />shall include a provision for compliance with 40 U.S.C. 3702 and 3704, as supplemented by Department <br />of Labor regulations (29 CFR Part 5). Under 40 U.S.C. 3702 of the Act, each contractor shall be required <br />to compute the wages of every mechanic and laborer on the basis of a standard work week of forty (40) <br />hours. Work in excess of the standard work week is permissible provided that the worker is compensated <br />at a rate of not less than one and a half times the basic rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of forty <br />(40) hours in the work week. The requirements of 40 U.S.C. 3704 are applicable to construction work <br />and provide that no laborer or mechanic shall be required to work in surroundings or under working <br />conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous. These requirements do not apply to the <br />purchases of supplies or materials or articles ordinarily available on the open market, or contracts for <br />transportation. <br />(29)CLEAN AIR ACT AND THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT <br />If the Sub -Recipient, with the funds authorized by this Agreement, enters into a contract <br />that exceeds $150,000, then any such contract shall include the following provision: <br />Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders or <br />regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401-7671 q) <br />and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended (33 U.S.C. <br />1251-1387) and shall report violations to FEMA and the Regional Office <br />of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). <br />(30)SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT <br />If the Sub -Recipient, with the funds authorized by this Agreement, enters into a contract, <br />then any such contract shall include the following provisions: <br />i. This contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 2 C.F.R. <br />pt. 180 and 2 C.F.R. pt. 3000. As such the contractor is required to <br />verify that none of the contractor, its principals (defined at 2 C.F.R. § <br />180.995), or its affiliates (defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.905) are excluded <br />(defined at 2 C.F.R. § 180.940) or disqualified (defined at 2 C.F.R. § <br />180.935). <br />ii. The contractor shall comply with 2 C.F.R. pt. 180, subpart C and <br />2 C.F.R. pt. 3000, subpart C and shall include a requirement to comply <br />with these regulations in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into. <br />26 <br />