Pub. L. 101-511, tit. VIII, sec. 8067
Pub. L. 101-511, tit. VIII, sec. 8067
Sec. 8067. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each contract awarded by the Department of Defense in fiscal year 1991 for construction or service performed in whole or in part in a State which is not contiguous with another State and has an unemployment rate in excess of the national average rate of unemployment as determined by the Secretary of Labor shall include a provision requiring the contractor to employ, for the purpose of performing that portion of the contract in such State that is not contiguous with another State, individuals who are residents of such State and who, in the case of any craft or trade, possess or would be able to acquire promptly the necessary skills: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense may waive the requirements of this section in the interest of national security.