Common use of Construction of Article Clause in Contracts

Construction of Article. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Article 15, if it is finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction that any of such provisions are void or unenforceable under governing law, then such provisions shall be deemed stricken from this Agreement and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect and shall be construed to provide for the maximum defense, indemnification and hold harmless obligation by Subcontractor permitted by law. Subcontractor’s obligations under this Article 15 are in addition to any other rights or remedies which Contractor may have at law, in equity or under this Agreement. Subcontractor shall include, in all agreements with any of its lower tier subcontractors on the Project, defense, indemnity and hold harmless provisions substantially similar to those set forth in this Article 15 for the benefit of Owner and Contractor.