ARTICLE 17 - MISCELLANEOUS
17.01 Giving Notice
A. Whenever any provision of the Contact Documents requires the giving of written notice, it will be deemed to have
been validly given if delivered in person to the individual or to a member of the firm or to an officer of the corporation
for whom it is intended, or if delivered at or sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, to the last business
address known to the giver of the notice.
17.02 Computation of Times
A. When any period of time is referred to in the Contract Documents by days, it will be computed to exclude the first
and include the last day of such period. If the last day of any such period falls on a Saturday or Sunday or on a day
made a legal holiday by the law of the applicable jurisdiction, such day will be omitted from the computation.
17.03 Cumulative Remedies
A. The duties and obligations imposed by these General Conditions and the rights and remedies available hereunder to
the parties hereto are in addition to, and are not to be construed in any way as a limitation or, any rights and remedies
available to any or all of them which are otherwise imposed or available by Laws and Regulations, by special warranty
or guarantee, or by other provisions of the contract Documents, and the provisions of this paragraph will be as
effective as if repeated specifically in the Contract Documents in connection with each particular duty, obligation,
right, and remedy to which they apply.
17.04 Survival of Obligations
A. All representations, indemnifications, warranties, and guarantees made in, required by, or given in accordance with
the Contract Documents, will survive final payment, completion, and an acceptance of the Work or termination or
completion of the Agreement.
17.05 Controlling Law
A. This contract shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the State of New Hampshire and any claim or action
brought relating to this contract, the work performed or contracted to be performed thereunder, or referable in
anyway thereto shall be brought in Hillsborough County (New Hampshire) Superior Court Southern Judicial District or
in the New Hampshire 9th Circuit Court—Nashua and not elsewhere
17.06 Access to Records
A. At all times during regular business hours, CONTRACTOR shall provide full and free access to the OWNER, ENGINEER,
and State of New Hampshire to any books, documents, papers, and records related to the work for the purpose of
examination, audit, and duplication. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain all required accounts, records, and books for
three years after final completion of the work.
17.07 Road Closures and Traffic Delays
A. Partial or full closure of streets in order to facilitate construction will be permitted, or required by the ENGINEER in
accordance with the following:
1. If the CONTRACTOR proposes a closure, the CONTRACTOR notifies the OWNER in writing at least 5 days prior to
the proposed closure of his intent to close the road.
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