Common use of Approvals/Permits/Licenses Clause in Contracts

Approvals/Permits/Licenses. Except for those specifically identified in the Purchase Order as not the responsibility of the Seller, Seller agrees that it shall obtain and maintain in good standing, and shall require its lower-tier subcontractors to obtain and to maintain in good standing, all necessary and applicable approvals, permits and licenses (including export and/or import licenses, when required) required for performance of the work under this Purchase Order; pay all fees and other charges required, and shall comply with all applicable laws, codes, regulations, guidelines and directives of any local, State, and/or Federal governmental authority. They shall be obtained and maintained for as long as necessary for the satisfactory completion of the Seller’s and its subcontractor’s responsibilities under this Purchase Order. If work is to be performed outside the U.S., this includes compliance with those of the foreign country; however, this does not authorize any breach of U.S. law to comply with foreign laws, etc. Any such potential conflicts shall immediately be brought to the attention of the Buyer. The cost of such permits, licenses, and compliance is deemed to be included in the cost or price stated in this Purchase Order. This includes, but is not limited to, those in connection with import and export control as well as those in connection with any movement over the public highways of overweight/over-dimensional loads and hazardous materials. Seller agrees to insert the substance of the above paragraph in all lower-tier subcontracts under this Purchase Order.