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§ 9.8 Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, this Agreement shall terminate one year from the date of
Substantial Completion.
§ 9.9 The Owner’s rights to use the Architect’s Instruments of Service in the event of a termination of this
Agreement are set forth in Article 7 and Section 9.7.
ARTICLE 10 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 10.1 This Agreement shall be governed by the law of the place where the Project is located.
§ 10.2 Terms in this Agreement shall have the same meaning as those in General Conditions of the Contract for
Construction.
§ 10.3 The Owner and Architect, respectively, bind themselves, their agents, successors, assigns, and legal
representatives to this Agreement. Neither the Owner nor the Architect shall assign this Agreement without the
written consent of the other, except that the Owner may assign this Agreement to a lender providing financing for
the Project if the lender agrees to assume the Owner’s rights and obligations under this Agreement, including any
payments due to the Architect by the Owner prior to the assignment.
§ 10.4 If the Owner requests the Architect to execute certificates, the proposed language of such certificates shall be
submitted to the Architect for review at least 14 days prior to the requested dates of execution. If the Owner requests
the Architect to execute consents reasonably required to facilitate assignment to a lender, the Architect shall execute
all such consents that are consistent with this Agreement, provided the proposed consent is submitted to the
Architect for review at least 14 days prior to execution. The Architect shall not be required to execute certificates or
consents that would require knowledge, services, or responsibilities beyond the scope of this Agreement.
§ 10.5 Nothing contained in this Agreement shall create a contractual relationship with, or a cause of action in favor
of, a third party against either the Owner or Architect.
§ 10.6 Unless otherwise required in this Agreement, the Architect shall have no responsibility for the discovery,
presence, handling, removal or disposal of, or exposure of persons to, hazardous materials or toxic substances in any
form at the Project site.
§ 10.7 The Architect shall have the right to include photographic or artistic representations of the design of the
Project among the Architect’s promotional and professional materials. The Architect shall be given reasonable
access to the completed Project to make such representations. However, the Architect’s materials shall not include
the Owner’s confidential or proprietary information if the Owner has previously advised the Architect in writing of
the specific information considered by the Owner to be confidential or proprietary. The Owner shall provide
professional credit for the Architect in the Owner’s promotional materials for the Project. This Section 10.7 shall
survive the termination of this Agreement unless the Owner terminates this Agreement for cause pursuant to Section
9.4.
§ 10.8 If the Architect or Owner receives information specifically designated as “confidential” or “business
proprietary,” the receiving party shall keep such information strictly confidential and shall not disclose it to any
other person except as set forth in Section 10.8.1. This Section 10.8 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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