Common use of Extent of Responsibility Clause in Contracts

Extent of Responsibility. The CM/GC shall exercise reasonable care in preparing schedules and estimates. The CM/GC, however, does not warrant or guarantee estimates and schedules except as may be included as part of the Guaranteed Maximum Price. The CM/GC is not required to ascertain that the Drawings and Specifications are in accordance with applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations, or lawful orders of public authorities, but the CM/GC shall promptly report to the Design Professional and Owner any nonconformity or variance therein discovered by or made known to the CM/GC as a request for information in such form as the Design Professional may require.