{"identifier":"/us/usc/t49/s22903","title":49,"num":"\u00a7\u202f22903.","heading":"Project management oversight","text":"\u00a7\u202f22903.\nProject management oversight\n(a)\nProject Management Plan Requirements.\u2014\nTo receive Federal financial assistance for a major capital project under this chapter, an applicant must prepare and carry out a project management plan approved by the Secretary of Transportation. The plan shall provide for\u2014\n(1) adequate recipient staff organization with well-defined reporting relationships, statements of functional responsibilities, job descriptions, and job qualifications;\n(2) a budget covering the project management organization, appropriate consultants, property acquisition, utility relocation, systems demonstration staff, audits, and miscellaneous payments the recipient may be prepared to justify;\n(3) a construction schedule for the project;\n(4) a document control procedure and recordkeeping system;\n(5) a change order procedure that includes a documented, systematic approach to handling the construction change orders;\n(6) organizational structures, management skills, and staffing levels required throughout the construction phase;\n(7) quality control and quality assurance functions, procedures, and responsibilities for construction, system installation, and integration of system components;\n(8) material testing policies and procedures;\n(9) internal plan implementation and reporting requirements;\n(10) criteria and procedures to be used for testing the operational system or its major components;\n(11) periodic updates of the plan, especially related to project budget and project schedule, financing, and ridership estimates; and\n(12) the recipient\u2019s commitment to submit periodically a project budget and project schedule to the Secretary.\n[(b) Repealed.\nPub. L. 114\u201394, div. A, title XI, \u00a7\u202f11316(p)\nDec. 4, 2015\n129 Stat. 1679\n(c)\nAccess to Sites and Records.\u2014\nEach recipient of assistance under this chapter shall provide the Secretary and a contractor the Secretary chooses under subsection (b) of this section with access to the construction sites and records of the recipient when reasonably necessary.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t49/s22903.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f22903."},{"t":"heading","text":"Project management oversight"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Project Management Plan Requirements.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"To receive Federal financial assistance for a major capital project under this chapter, an applicant must prepare and carry out a project management plan approved by the Secretary of Transportation. The plan shall provide for\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" adequate recipient staff organization with well-defined reporting relationships, statements of functional responsibilities, job descriptions, and job qualifications;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" a budget covering the project management organization, appropriate consultants, property acquisition, utility relocation, systems demonstration staff, audits, and miscellaneous payments the recipient may be prepared to justify;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" a construction schedule for the project;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" a document control procedure and recordkeeping system;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" a change order procedure that includes a documented, systematic approach to handling the construction change orders;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"content","text":" organizational structures, management skills, and staffing levels required throughout the construction phase;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/7","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(7)"},{"t":"content","text":" quality control and quality assurance functions, procedures, and responsibilities for construction, system installation, and integration of system components;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/8","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(8)"},{"t":"content","text":" material testing policies and procedures;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/9","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(9)"},{"t":"content","text":" internal plan implementation and reporting requirements;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/10","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(10)"},{"t":"content","text":" criteria and procedures to be used for testing the operational system or its major components;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/11","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(11)"},{"t":"content","text":" periodic updates of the plan, especially related to project budget and project schedule, financing, and ridership estimates; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/a/12","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(12)"},{"t":"content","text":" the recipient\u2019s commitment to submit periodically a project budget and project schedule to the Secretary.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"[(b)"},{"t":"content","text":" Repealed. ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"Pub. L. 114\u201394, div. A, title XI, \u00a7\u202f11316(p)","href":"/us/pl/114/94/dA/tXI/s11316/p","tail":", "},{"t":"text","text":"Dec. 4, 2015","tail":", "},{"t":"ref","text":"129 Stat. 1679","href":"/us/stat/129/1679","tail":"]"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s22903/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Access to Sites and Records.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"Each recipient of assistance under this chapter shall provide the Secretary and a contractor the Secretary chooses under subsection (b) of this section with access to the construction sites and records of the recipient when reasonably necessary.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}