B. Unless otherwise provided in the Supplementary Conditions, OWNER shall have sole authority and responsibility
for such coordination.
ARTICLE 8 - OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITIES
8.01 Communications to Contractor
A. Except as otherwise provided in these General Conditions, OWNER shall issue all communications to
CONTRACTOR through ENGINEER.
8.02 Replacement of ENGINEER
A. In case of termination of the employment of ENGINEER, OWNER shall appoint and whose status under the
Contract Documents shall be that of the former ENGINEER.
8.03 Furnish Data
A. OWNER shall promptly furnish the data required of OWNER under the Contract Documents.
8.04 Pay Promptly When Due
A. OWNER shall make payments to CONTRACTOR promptly when they are due as provided in paragraphs 14.02.C
and 14.07.C.
8.05 Lands and Easements; Reports and Tests
A. OWNER's duties in respect of providing lands and easements and providing engineering surveys to establish
reference points are set forth in paragraphs 4.01 and 4.05. Paragraph 4.02 refers to OWNER's identifying and making
available to CONTRACTOR copies of reports of explorations and tests of subsurface conditions and drawings of
physical conditions in or relating to existing surface or subsurface structures at or contiguous to the Site that have been
utilized by ENGINEER in preparing the Contract Documents.
8.06 Insurance
See Article 5.
8.07 Change Orders
A. OWNER is obligated to execute Change Orders as indicated in paragraph 10.03.
8.08 Inspections, Tests, and Approvals
A. OWNER's responsibility in respect to certain inspections tests, and approvals is set forth in paragraph 13.03.B.
8.09 Limitations on OWNER's Responsibilities
A. The OWNER shall not supervise, direct, or have control or authority over, nor be responsible for, CONTRACTOR's
means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures of construction, of the safety precautions and programs incident
thereto, or for any failure of CONTRACTOR to comply with Laws and Regulations applicable to the performance of
the Work. OWNER will not be responsible for CONTRACTOR's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the
Contract Documents.
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