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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 21.11.11.02" title_num="21" subtitle_num="11" chapter_num="11" heading="Payroll Records.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Within 14 days after the end of each payroll period, a contractor shall submit electronically to the Commissioner of Labor and Industry in a format approved by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry a complete copy of:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The contractor's payroll records; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Each subcontractor's payroll records.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Commissioner of Labor and Industry shall be responsible for providing the contractor’s or subcontractor’s payroll records to the contracting public body, as appropriate.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Form. Payroll records shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Be submitted on the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division Payroll Form WH-347, or its equivalent;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Include either the:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Certificate described in State Finance and Procurement Article, §17-220, Annotated Code of Maryland; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Compliance certificate in Payroll Form WH-347, fully completed and executed; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Be numbered serially starting with payroll number one.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Contents. Each payroll record shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Contain only information relevant to the public work project under construction;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>List:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>The name, address, and telephone number of the contractor or the subcontractor;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The name, location, and project number of the job; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Each employee's:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>Name and social security number;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>Current address, unless previously reported;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(iii)">
          <text>Specific work classification;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(iv)">
          <text>Daily straight time and overtime hours;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(v)">
          <text>Total straight time and overtime hours for the payroll period;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(vi)">
          <text>Rate of pay;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(vii)">
          <text>Total amount of fringe benefits and the amount of the total that is allocated toward apprenticeship; and</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(viii)">
          <text>Gross wages;</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Include for each apprentice, proof that the apprentice is in an apprenticeship program:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Registered with the Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Council of the Maryland Department of Labor; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training of the U.S. Department of Labor.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Payroll records are available for inspection during regular business hours at the Division of Labor and Industry.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>Record Keeping.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Commissioner shall keep records, for 3 years, of:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Restitution made to underpaid employees; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Liquidated damages assessed in accordance with State Finance and Procurement Article, §§17-201—17-226, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The Commissioner may not close an investigative file until confirmation of requisite payment, if any, is received.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>