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Professional Consultant shall have the right, in order to avoid such claims or actions, to
substitute at its expense non-infringing materials, concepts, products, or processes, or to
modify such infringing materials, concepts, products, or processes so they become non-
infringing, or to obtain the necessary licenses to use the infringing materials, concepts,
products, or processes, provided that such substituted or modified materials, concepts,
products, or processes shall meet all the requirements and be subject to all the terms and
conditions of this contract. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, any use of Architect’s
Instruments of Service without the professional involvement of Architect shall be at the
sole risk without liability to Architect.
FINAL ACCEPTANCE Upon completion of all work under the contract, Professional
Consultant shall notify the City of Nashua in writing of the date of the completion of the
work and request confirmation of the completion from the City of Nashua. Upon receipt
of the notice, the City of Nashua shall confirm to Professional Consultant in writing that
the whole of the work was completed on the date indicated in the notice or provide
Professional Consultant with a written list of work not completed. With respect to work
listed by the City of Nashua as incomplete, Professional Consultant shall promptly
complete the work and the final acceptance procedure shall be repeated. The date of final
acceptance of a project by the City of Nashua shall be the date upon which the Board of
Public Works or other designated official accepts and approves the notice of completion.
TAXES Professional Consultant shall pay all taxes, levies, duties, and assessments of every
nature due in connection with any work performed under the contract and make any and
all payroll deductions required by law. The contract sum and agreed variations to it shall
include all taxes imposed by law. Professional Consultant hereby indemnifies and holds
harmless the City of Nashua from any liability on account of any and all such taxes, levies,
duties, assessments, and deductions.
NON-WAIVER OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS None of the terms and conditions of this
contract shall be considered waived by the City of Nashua. There shall be no waiver of
any past or future default, breach, or modification of any of the terms and conditions of the
contract unless expressly stipulated to by the City of Nashua in a written waiver.
RIGHTS AND REMEDIES The duties and obligations imposed by the contract and the rights
and remedies available under the contract shall be in addition to and not a limitation of any
duties, obligations, rights, and remedies otherwise imposed or available by law.
PROHIBITED INTERESTS Professional Consultant shall not allow any officer or employee
of the City of Nashua to have any indirect or direct interest in this contract or the proceeds
of this contract. Professional Consultant warrants that no officer or employee of the City
of Nashua has any direct or indirect interest, whether contractual, noncontractual, financial
or otherwise, in this contract or in the business of Professional Consultant. If any such
interest comes to the attention of Professional Consultant at any time, a full and complete
disclosure of the interest shall be immediately made in writing to the City of Nashua.
Professional Consultant 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. Professional
Consultant further warrants that no person having such an interest shall be employed in the
performance of this contract. If City of Nashua determines that a conflict exists and was
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