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[CITE: 40USC276d-2]

 
             TITLE 40--PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
 
             CHAPTER 3--PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS GENERALLY
 
Sec. 276d-2. Waiver for individuals who perform volunteer 
        services for nonprofit entities
        
    The requirement that certain laborers and mechanics be paid in 
accordance with the wage-setting provisions of the Act of March 3, 1931 
(commonly known as the ``Davis-Bacon Act'') (40 U.S.C. 276a et seq.) as 
set forth in any of the Acts or provisions described in section 276d-3 
of this title shall not apply to any individual--
        (1) who volunteers--
            (A) to perform a service directly to a public or private 
        nonprofit recipient of Federal assistance for civic, charitable, 
        or humanitarian reasons, without promise, expectation, or 
        receipt of compensation for services rendered, but solely for 
        the personal purpose or pleasure of the individual; and
            (B) to provide such services freely and without pressure or 
        coercion, direct or implied, from any employer;

        (2) whose contribution of service is not for the direct or 
    indirect benefit of any contractor otherwise performing or seeking 
    to perform work on the same project for which the individual is 
    volunteering;
        (3) who is not employed by and does not provide services to a 
    contractor or subcontractor at any time on the federally assisted or 
    insured project for which the individual is volunteering; and
        (4) who is not otherwise employed by the recipient of Federal 
    assistance to perform the same type of services as those for which 
    the individual proposes to volunteer.

(Pub. L. 103-355, title VII, Sec. 7304, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3383.)

                       References in Text

    Act of March 3, 1931, referred to in text, is act Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 
411, 46 Stat. 1494, as amended, known as the Davis-Bacon Act, which is 
classified generally to section 276a to 276a-5 of this title. For 
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note 
set out under section 276a of this title and Tables.


                             Effective Date

    For effective date and applicability of section, see section 10001 
of Pub. L. 103-355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note 
under section 251 of Title 41, Public Contracts.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 276d, 276d-3 of this title.
