In connection with the performance of work under this contract, Professional Engineer agrees not to
discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, national
origin, sex, age, or sexual orientation. This agreement includes, but is not limited to, the following:
employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or
termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including
apprenticeship.
Professional Engineer agrees, if applicable, to insert these provisions in all subcontracts, except for
subcontracts for standard commercial supplies or raw materials. Any violation of any applicable
provision by Professional Engineer shall constitute a material breach of the contract.
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18. ENDORSEMENT. Professional Engineer shall seal and/or stamp and sign professional documents
including drawings, plans, maps, reports, specifications, and other instruments of service prepared by
Professional Engineer or under its direction as required under the laws of the State of New Hampshire.
19, ASSIGNMENT, TRANSFER, DELEGATION, OR SUBCONTRACTING. Professional Engineer shail
not assign, transfer, delegate, or subcontract any rights, obligations, or duties under this contract without
the prior written consent of the City of Nashua. Any such assignment, transfer, delegation, or
subcontracting without the prior written consent of the City of Nashua is void. Any consent of the City of
Nashua to any assignment, transfer, delegation, or subcontracting shall only apply to the incidents
expressed and provided for in the written consent and shall not be deemed to be a consent to any
subsequent assignment, transfer, delegation, or subcontracting. Any such assignment, transfer,
delegation, or subcontract shall require compliance with or shall incorporate all terms and conditions set
forth in this agreement, including all incorporated Exhibits and written amendments or modifications.
Subject to the foregoing provisions, the contract inures to the benefit of, and is binding upon, the
successors and assigns of the parties.
20. CITY INSPECTION OF CONTRACT MATERIALS. The books, records, documents and accounting
procedures and practices. of Professional Engineer related to this contract shall be subject to inspection,
examination and audit by the City of Nashua, including, but not limited to, the contracting agency, the
Board of Public Works, Corporation Counsel, and, if applicable, the Comptroller General of the United
States, or any authorized representative of those entities.
21. DISPOSITION OF CONTRACT MATERIALS. Any books, reports, studies, photographs, negatives
or other documents, data, drawings or other materials, including but not limited to those contained in
media of any sort (e.g., electronic, magnetic, digital) prepared by or supplied to Professional Engineer in
the performance of its obligations under this contract are Instruments of Service. Ordinarily, ownership
of Instruments of Service is maintained by the Professional Engineer; however, in this instance the
Professional Engineer shall transfer ownership to the City of Nashua upon receipt of final payment for the
services and all such materials shall be remitted and delivered, at Professional Engineer's expense, by
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