Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill, 1922: Hearing Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations Consisting of Messrs. James W. Good (Chairman), William S. Vare, Walter W. Magee, Joseph W. Byrnes, and James A. Gallivan in Charge of the Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill for 1922. Sixty-sixth Congress, Third Session. SupplementU.S. Government Printing Office, 1921 - United States |
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Page 111 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract, in the employ of the contractor or any sub-contractor contractIng for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Page 111 - ... has not paid, or promised or agreed to pay to any third person, in consideration of such procurement, or in compensation for services in connection therewith, any brokerage, commission, or percentage upon the amount...
Page 111 - PATENTS. The party of the first part, in consideration of the premises, hereby covenants and agrees to hold and save the United States harmless from and against all and every...
Page 112 - Commissioner, nor any person belonging to or employed in the military service of the United States, is, or shall be, admitted to any share or part of this contract...
Page 111 - It is understood that this covenant does not apply to the selling of goods through a bona fide commercial representative employed by the contractor in the regular course of his business in dealing with customers other than the Government and whose compensation is paid in whole or in part, by commissions on sales made, nor to the selling of goods through established commercial or selling agents or agencies regularly engaged in selling such goods...
Page 111 - ... contracting for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day upon such work...
Page 112 - Commissioner, nor any other person belonging to or employed in the military service of the United States, is or shall be admitted to any share or...
Page 111 - That the contractor shall not employ in the performance of this contract any minor under the age of 14 years or permit any minor between the ages of 14 and 16 years to work more than eight hours in any one day, more than six days in any one week, or before 6 am or after 7 pm...
Page 111 - ... promised or agreed to pay, to any third person, in consideration of such procurement, or in compensation for services in connection therewith, any brokerage, commission, or percentage upon the amount receivable by...
Page 111 - No penalties shall be imposed for any violation of such provision in such contract due to any extraordinary events or conditions of manufacture, or to any emergency caused by fire, famine, or flood, by danger to life or to property, or by other extraordinary event or condition on account of which the President shall subsequently declare the violation to have been excusable.