Common use of Indemnification and Disclaimer of Liability Clause in Contracts

Indemnification and Disclaimer of Liability. 6.3.1 The parties hereto acknowledge that the Charter Operator is not acting as the agent of, or under the direction and control of the BOARD, except as required by law or this Agreement and that the BOARD does not assume liability for any loss or injury resulting from the acts or omissions of the Charter Operator, its directors, trustees, agents, or employees. 6.3.2 The Charter Operator acknowledges that it is without authority to extend the faith and credit of the BOARD to any third party. The Charter Operator shall clearly communicate to vendors and other entities and individuals outside the BOARD that the obligations of the Charter Operator under agreement or contract are solely the responsibility of the Charter Operator and are not the responsibility of the BOARD. To the extent allowable under the Louisiana Constitution and Federal and State law, the Charter Operator shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the BOARD and its officers, directors, officials, agents and employees from any and all claims, demands, suits, actions, proceedings, loss, cost, and damages of every kind and description, including, but not limited to, attorneys’ fees and/or litigation expenses which may be brought or made against or incurred by the BOARD on account of any action of the Charter Operator, its employees, agents or assigns. The provisions or limits of insurance required under this Agreement shall not limit the liability of the Charter Operator. 6.3.3 The BOARD acknowledges that it is without authority to extend the faith and credit of the Charter Operator to any third party. The BOARD shall clearly communicate to vendors and other entities and individuals outside the Charter Operator that the obligations of the BOARD under agreement or contract are solely the responsibility of the BOARD and are not the responsibility of the Charter Operator. 6.3.4 This Agreement is not an employment contract. No officer, employee, agent, or subcontractor of the Charter Operator is an officer, employee, or agent of the BOARD and no officer, employee, agent, or subcontractor of the BOARD is an officer, employee, or agent of the Charter Operator. 6.3.5 The parties hereto acknowledge that the BOARD is not liable for the debts or financial obligations of the Charter Operator or the Charter School. 6.3.6 The parties hereto acknowledge that the BOARD and its members individually are immune from civil liability for any damages arising with respect to all activities related to the operation of any type of charter school they may authorize as a chartering authority, including the Charter School.