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Engineer by the Contractor. The person so designated shall be available by phone during
nonworking hours.
13.3. In case of emergency which threatens loss or injury of property, and/or safety of
life, the Contractor is allowed to act, without previous instructions from the Engineer. He
shall notify the Engineer immediately thereafter. Any claim for compensation by the
Contractor due to such extra work shall be promptly submitted in writing to the Engineer
for approval.
13.4 When the Contractor has not taken action but has notified the Engineer of an
emergency threatening injury to persons or damage to the work or any adjoining
property, he shall act as instructed or authorized by the Engineer.
13.5. The intention is not to relieve the Contractor from acting, but to provide for
consultations between Engineer and Contractor in an emergency which permits time for
such consultations.
13.6 The amount of reimbursement claimed by the Contractor on account of any
emergency action shall be determined in the manner provided in Article 17 (extra work
and change orders) of the general conditions.
Inspection of work for conformance with plans and specifications.
14.1. For purposes of inspection and for any other purpose, the Owner, the Engineer,
and agents and employees of the Division or of any funding agency may enter upon the
work and the premises used by the Contractor, and the Contractor shall provide safe and
proper facilities therefore. The Engineer shall be furnished with every facility for
ascertaining that the work is in accordance with the requirements and intention of this
contract, even to the extent of uncovering or taking down portions of finished work.
14.2 During construction and on its completion, all work shall conform to the location,
lines, levels and grades indicated on the drawings or established on the site by the
Engineer and shall be built in a workmanlike manner, in accordance with the drawings
and specifications and the supplementary directions given from time to time by the
Engineer. In no case shall any work which exceeds the requirements of the drawings and
specifications be paid for as extra work unless ordered in writing by the Engineer.
14.3. Unauthorized work and work not conforming to plans and specifications shall be
handled as follows:
a. Work considered by the Engineer to be outside of or different from the
plans and specifications and done without instruction by the Engineer, or in
wrong location, or done without proper lines or levels, may be ordered by the
Engineer to be uncovered or dismantled.