Common use of DUTIES AND INVOLVEMENT Clause in Contracts

DUTIES AND INVOLVEMENT. a. The Company hereby engages Consultant, as an independent contractor and not as an employee, to provide advice to and consult with the Company's management concerning the matters set out above. b. Consultant acknowledges that he is not an officer, director, or agent of the Company, that he is not and will not be responsible for any management decisions on behalf of the Company and that he may not commit the Company to any action. Any and all arrangements or agreements that Consultant may negotiate for the Company will be subject to acceptance by the Company, to be evidenced by execution by an authorized officer, or the Company. Consultant represents that he does not have, through stock ownership or otherwise, the power to control the Company nor to exercise any dominating influence over its management. c. The Consultant shall devote such of his time and effort to the duties hereunder and shall use his best efforts to fulfill obligations hereunder; however, the Company acknowledges that the Consultant is engaged in other business activities and that such activities will continue during the term of this Agreement.