Common use of Contract Disputes Clause in Contracts

Contract Disputes. A. In the event of a dispute between the Parties as to performance of the Work, the interpretation of this Contract, or payment or nonpayment for Work performed, the parties shall attempt to resolve the dispute. Pending resolution of the dispute, the Contractor shall continue the Work diligently to completion as directed by OC Public Works. If the dispute is not resolved, the Contractor agrees he will neither rescind this Contract nor stop the progress of the Work. B. For this section a “claim” means a separate demand by a contractor sent by registered mail or certified mail with return receipt requested, for one or more of the following: a time extension, including, without limitation, for relief from damages or penalties for delay assessed by a public entity under a contract for a public works project; payment by the public entity of money or damages arising from work done by, or on behalf of, the contractor pursuant to the contract for a public works project and payment for which is not otherwise expressly provided or to which the claimant is not otherwise entitled; payment of an amount that is disputed by the public entity. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 9204:

Contract Disputes. A. In the event of a dispute between the Parties as to performance of the Work, the interpretation of this Contract, or payment or nonpayment for Work performed, the parties shall attempt to resolve the dispute. Pending resolution of the dispute, the Contractor shall continue the Work diligently to completion as directed by OC Public WorksOrange County Sheriff-Coroner Department. If the dispute is not resolved, the Contractor agrees he will neither rescind this Contract nor stop the progress of the Work. B. For this section a “claim” means a separate demand by a contractor sent by registered mail or certified mail with return receipt requested, for one or more of the following: a time extension, including, without limitation, for relief from damages or penalties for delay assessed by a public entity under a contract for a public works project; payment by the public entity of money or damages arising from work done by, or on behalf of, the contractor pursuant to the contract for a public works project and payment for which is not otherwise expressly provided or to which the claimant is not otherwise entitled; payment of an amount that is disputed by the public entity. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 9204:

Contract Disputes. A. In the event of a dispute between the Parties as to performance of the Workwork, the interpretation of this Contract, or payment or nonpayment for Work work performed, the parties shall attempt to resolve the dispute. Pending resolution of the dispute, the Contractor shall continue the Work work diligently to completion as directed by OC Public Works. If the dispute is not resolved, the Contractor agrees he will neither rescind this Contract nor stop the progress of the Workwork. B. For this section a “claim” means a separate demand by a contractor sent by registered mail or certified mail with return receipt requested, for one or more of the following: a time extension, including, without limitation, for relief from damages or penalties for delay assessed by a public entity under a contract for a public works project; payment by the public entity of money or damages arising from work done by, or on behalf of, the contractor pursuant to the contract for a public works project and payment for which is not otherwise expressly provided or to which the claimant is not otherwise entitled; payment of an amount that is disputed by the public entity. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 9204: