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or omission of the other party. This contract is not intended to create any rights, powers, or interest
in any third party and this agreement is entered into for the exclusive benefit of the City of Nashua
and Professional Engineer.
SURVIVAL OF RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The rights and obligations of the parties that by their
nature survive termination or completion of this contract shall remain in full force and effect.
SEVERABILITY In the event that any provision of this contract is rendered invalid or unenforceable
by any valid act of Congress or of the New Hampshire legislature or any court of competent
jurisdiction, or is found to be in violation of state statutes or regulations, the invalidity or
unenforceability of any particular provision of this contract shall not affect any other provision, the
contract shall be construed as if such invalid or unenforceable provisions were omitted, and the
parties may renegotiate the invalid or unenforceable provisions for sole purpose of rectifying the
invalidity or unenforceability.
MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT AND ENTIRE AGREEMENT This contract constitutes the entire
contract between the City of Nashua and Professional Engineer. The parties shall not be bound by
or be liable for any statement, representation, promise, inducement, or understanding of any kind
or nature not set forth in this contract. No changes, amendments, or modifications of any terms or
conditions of the contract shall be valid unless reduced to writing and signed by both parties.
CHOICE OF LAW AND VENUE 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 Souther Judicial District or in the New
Hampshire 9th Circuit Court—Nashua and not elsewhere.
RELIANCE ON REPRESENTATIONS Professional Engineer acknowledges that the City of Nashua
will be relying, and shall be entitled to rely, on the representations, undertakings and
acknowledgments of Professional Engineer as set forth in this contract. Professional Engineer
agrees to notify the City of Nashua promptly if any of its representations, undertakings, or
acknowledgments set forth in this contract ceases to be true. Each of the parties represents to the
other party that it has full authority to enter into this contract upon the terms and conditions hereof
and that the individual executing this contract on its behalf has the requisite authority to bind such
party to this contract.
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