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FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 22: Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions › Subpart 22.4

FAR 22.400 Scope of subpart.

The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

In plain English

This section explains that the subpart carries out laws setting labor standards for certain construction contracts over $2,000. It matters to contractors because those labor standards apply to covered construction, alteration, or repair work, and other labor relations rules in part 22 may also apply.

Applies to: Contracts over $2,000 for construction, alteration, or repair of public buildings and public works

Key terms: labor standards requirements · construction, alteration, or repair · public buildings · public works · labor relations requirements

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The text

This subpart implements the statutes which prescribe labor standards requirements for contracts in excess of $2,000 for construction, alteration, or repair, including painting and decorating, of public buildings and public works. (See definition of Construction, alteration, or repair in section 22.401.) Labor relations requirements prescribed in other subparts of part 22 may also apply.

Sections it refers to

← 22.305 Contract clause. · 22.401 Definitions. →

Rule changes for FAR Part 22

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.

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