Common use of Indemnification by District Clause in Contracts

Indemnification by District. In the event the presence of the materials as set forth in this Section are not caused by CONTRACTOR or some person or entity directly or indirectly performing under CONTRACTOR or its Subcontractors, DISTRICT shall pay for all costs of testing and remediation, if any. In addition, DISTRICT shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless CONTRACTOR and its agents, officers, directors and employees from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs and expenses incurred in connection with or arising out of, or relating to, the performance of the Work in the area affected by such materials.