48 CFR § 222.7000 - 222.7000 Scope of subpart.

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title: "48 CFR § 222.7000 - 222.7000   Scope of subpart."
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title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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part_name: "APPLICATION OF LABOR LAWS TO GOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS"
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# 222.7000 222.7000   Scope of subpart.

(a) This subpart implements Section 8071 of the Fiscal Year 2000 Defense Appropriations Act, Public Law 106-79, and similar sections in subsequent Defense Appropriations Acts.

(b) This subpart applies only—

(1) To construction and service contracts to be performed in whole or in part within a noncontiguous State; and

(2) When the unemployment rate in the noncontiguous State is in excess of the national average rate of unemployment as determined by the Secretary of Labor.