---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 22.406-7"
title: "48"
number: "22.406-7"
heading: "Compliance checking."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/22.406-7"
---

# §22.406-7. Compliance checking.

- (a) **General.** The contracting officer shall make checks and investigations on all contracts covered by this subpart as may be necessary to ensure compliance with the labor standards requirement of the contract.
- (b) **Regular compliance checks.** Regular compliance checking includes the following activities:
  - (1) Employee interviews to determine correctness of classifications, rates of pay, fringe benefits payments, and hours worked. (See Standard Form 1445.)
  - (2) On-site inspections to check type of work performed, number and classification of workers, and fulfillment of posting requirements.
  - (3) Payroll reviews to ensure that payrolls of prime contractors and subcontractors have been submitted on time and are complete and in compliance with contract requirements.
  - (4) Comparison of the information in this [paragraph (b)](#b) with available data, including daily inspector's report and daily logs of construction, to ensure consistency.
- (c) **Special compliance checks.** Situations that may require special compliance checks include—
  - (1) Inconsistencies, errors, or omissions detected during regular compliance checks; or
  - (2) **Receipt of a complaint alleging violations.** If the complaint is not specific enough, the complainant shall be so advised and invited to submit additional information.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 53 FR 4935, Feb. 18, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42258, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
