Conditions of Substantial Completion. Substantial Completion is the stage in the progress of the Work (or portion thereof designated and approved by Owner) when the construction is sufficiently complete, in accordance with the Contract Documents, so Owner can fully occupy the Work (or the designated portion thereof) for the use for which it is intended. All Work other than incidental corrective or Punchlist work shall be completed as of Substantial Completion, and Substantial Completion shall not have been achieved if: (a) any systems and parts are not functioning as required by the Contract Documents; (b) utilities are not connected and operating normally; (c) all required occupancy permits have not been issued; or (d) the Work is not accessible by normal vehicular and pedestrian traffic routes.
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