Whenever a contractor or subcontractor, having been awarded the contract as the lowest qualified bidder, violates the state’s prevailing wage, a cause of action shall be for the next lowest qualified bidder for any and all damages incurred as the result of not being awarded the contract.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-52
Cause of action for next lowest bidding qualified contractor
P.L. 1994, ch. 429, § 1.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.