Common use of COMMONWEALTH HELD HARMLESS Clause in Contracts

COMMONWEALTH HELD HARMLESS. The Contractor shall hold the Commonwealth harmless from and indemnify the Commonwealth against any and all claims, demands and actions based upon or arising out of any activities performed by the Contractor and its employees and agents under this Contract, provided the Commonwealth gives Contractor prompt notice of any such claim of which it learns. Pursuant to the Commonwealth Attorneys Act 71 P.S. § 732-101, et. seq., the Office of Attorney General (OAG) has the sole authority to represent the Commonwealth in actions brought against the Commonwealth. The OAG may, however, in its sole discretion and under such terms as it deems appropriate, delegate its right of defense. If OAG delegates the defense to the Contractor, the Commonwealth will cooperate with all reasonable requests of Contractor made in the defense of such suits. Notwithstanding the above, the Contractor shall not enter into any settlement without the Commonwealth’s written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld. The Commonwealth may, in its sole discretion, allow the Contractor to control the defense and any related settlement negotiations.

COMMONWEALTH HELD HARMLESS. The Contractor shall hold the Commonwealth harmless from and indemnify the Commonwealth against any and all claims, demands and actions based upon or arising out of any activities performed by the Contractor and its employees and agents under this Contract, provided the Commonwealth gives Contractor prompt notice of any such claim of which it learns. Pursuant to the Commonwealth Attorneys Act 71 P.S. § 732-101, et. seq., the Office of Attorney General (OAG) has the sole authority to represent the Commonwealth in actions brought against the Commonwealth. The OAG may, however, in its sole discretion and under such terms as it deems appropriate, delegate its right of defense. If OAG delegates the defense to the Contractor, the Commonwealth will cooperate with all reasonable requests of Contractor made in the defense of such suits. Notwithstanding the above, the Contractor shall not enter into any settlement without the Commonwealth’s Commonwealth‟s written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld. The Commonwealth may, in its sole discretion, allow the Contractor to control the defense and any related settlement negotiations.

COMMONWEALTH HELD HARMLESS. The Contractor Parties shall hold the Commonwealth harmless from and indemnify the Commonwealth against any and all third party claims, demands and actions based upon or arising out of any activities performed by the Contractor Parties and its their employees and agents under this ContractAgreement, provided the Commonwealth gives Contractor the Parties prompt notice of any such claim of which it learns. Pursuant to the Commonwealth Attorneys Act (71 P.S. § Section 732-101, et. et seq., ). the Office of Attorney General (OAG) has the sole authority to represent the Commonwealth in actions brought against the Commonwealth. The OAG may, however, in its sole discretion and under such terms as it deems appropriate, delegate its right of defense. If OAG delegates the defense to the Contractora Party, the Commonwealth will cooperate with all reasonable requests of Contractor the Party made in the defense of such suits. Notwithstanding the above, the Contractor no party shall not enter into any settlement without the Commonwealth’s other parties written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld. The Commonwealth may, in its sole discretion, allow the Contractor a Party to control the defense and any related settlement negotiations. No provision in this Agreement shall be construed to limit the sovereign immunity of the Commonwealth.