§ 26-13. Withholding payments.

(a) For outstanding obligations.

The City may withhold or cause to be withheld from the service contractor so much of the accrued payments as may be considered necessary to:

(1) pay the service workers employed by the service contractor the full amount of wages required by the provisions of this subtitle; and

(2) satisfy any liability of any contractor for any penalties as provided herein.

(b) For failure to post rates.

The City may also withhold payments from any service contractor who has failed to post and keep posted a copy of the living hourly wage rate, as required by this subtitle, until the default has been corrected.