the Certificate. Warranties required by the Contract Documents shall commence on the
date of Substantial Completion of the Work or designated portion thereof unless otherwise
provided in the Certificate of Substantial Completion.
11. Upon receipt of a final Application for Payment, the OWNER will inspect the Work.
When he finds the Work acceptable and the Contract fully performed, the OWNER will
promptly issue a final Certificate for Payment.
12. Acceptance of final payment by the CONTRACTOR, a subcontractor or supplier shall
constitute a waiver of claims by that payee except those previously made in writing and
identified by that payee as unsettled at the time of final Application for Payment.
ARTICLE 12— RETAINAGE
1. There will be no retainage for this contract. CONTRACTOR shall be paid in full upon
successful completion of project
ARTICLE 13 — PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
1. The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for initiating, maintaining and supervising all
safety precautions and programs, including all those required by law in connection with
performance of the Contract. The CONTRACTOR shall promptly remedy damage and
loss to property caused in whole or in part by the CONTRACTOR, or by anyone for
whose acts the CONTRACTOR may be liable.
ARTICLE 14—- CORRECTION OF WORK
1. The CONTRACTOR shall promptly correct Work rejected by the OWNER as failing to
conform to the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONTRACTOR shall bear
the cost of correcting such rejected work
2. In addition to the CONTRACTOR’s other obligations including warranties under the
Contract, the CONTRACTOR shall, for a period of one year after Substantial Completion,
correct work not conforming to the requirements of the Contract Documents.
3. Ifthe CONTRACTOR fails to correct nonconforming Work within a reasonable time, the
OWNER may correct it and the CONTRACTOR shall reimburse the OWNER for the
cost of the correction.
ARTICLE 15 — PROHIBITED INTERESTS
CONTRACTOR shall not allow any officer or employee of the OWNER to have any indirect or
direct interest in this contract or the proceeds of this contract. CONTRACTOR warrants that no
officer or employee of the OWNER has any direct or indirect interest, whether contractual, non-
contractual, financial or otherwise, in this contract or in the business of the CONTRACTOR.
CONTRACTOR also warrants that it presently has no interest and that it will not acquire any
interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of
services required to be performed under this contract. CONTRACTOR further warrants that no
person having such an interest shall be employed in the performance of this contract. If any such
interest comes to the attention of CONTRACTOR at any time, a full and complete disclosure of
the interest shall be immediately made in writing to the OWNER. If OWNER determines that a
conflict exists and was not disclosed to the OWNER, it may terminate the contract at will or for
cause.
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