Independent Contractor Status and Authority Sample Clauses

Independent Contractor Status and Authority. (a) Consultant agrees and represents that he is an independent contractor and that he is not an agent or employee of Delta Petroleum Corporation for local, state or federal tax purposes or any other purpose whatsoever. Consultant is solely responsible for his own activities in connection with this Agreement and is free to establish his methods and hours of work, free from the direction and control of Delta Petroleum Corporation (consistent with accomplishing the services agreed upon herein) and to carry out such activities as he sees fit. Neither the parties hereto, nor any of their respective employees, shall be construed to be the agent, employer, employee or representative of the other, nor will either party have any express or implied right of authority to assume or create any obligation or responsibility on behalf of or in the name of the other party. It is acknowledged and stipulated that Consultant is not authorized by Delta Petroleum Corporation to take any action, make any statements, or perform services which would be unlawful if done or said by an agent or representative of Delta Petroleum Corporation. (b) Since Consultant is an independent contractor and not an employee or agent of Delta Petroleum Corporation, Consultant acknowledges that he shall be liable for all federal and state taxes, withholdings, and imposts of any nature whatsoever applicable to the payment of compensation to him, whether current or deferred, for the work hereunder. Consultant hereby acknowledges and agrees that neither Consultant, nor any of Consultant’s employees, associates, contractors, agents, representatives, assignees or successors in interest shall be eligible for any of the benefits provided by Delta Petroleum Corporation to its employees, including, without limitation, pension, health insurance, vacation and/or any other benefits. It is further agreed that Consultant solely shall be responsible for complying with all applicable workers’ compensation and unemployment compensation laws, and Consultant solely shall be responsible for obtaining workers’ compensation and unemployment compensation insurance for Consultant. Consultant hereby acknowledges and agrees that neither Consultant, nor any of Consultant’s employees, associates, contractors, agents, or representatives shall have access to the email or other computer programs of Delta Petroleum Corporation. (c) It is the intent of the parties that Delta Petroleum Corporation shall not be liable for any damages ...
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Independent Contractor Status and Authority. Each party to this Agreement hereby agrees, and represents and warrants, that it is an independent contractor and is not any other party’s agent or employee or partner or joint venturer for any purpose whatsoever.
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Independent Contractor Status and Authority. (i) Company agrees and acknowledges that in its performance of its obligations under this Agreement, Company is an independent contractor of AMEX. Company is solely responsible for its own activities. Company has no authority to make commitments or enter into contracts on behalf of, bind or otherwise obligate AMEX in any manner whatsoever except as expressly stated in this Agreement. (ii) Since Company is an independent contractor and not an agent of AMEX, Company represents, warrants and agrees that it shall be liable for all taxes, withholdings, and imposts of any nature applicable to the payment of compensation, whether current or deferred, for the work performed on Company's behalf in accordance with Company's obligations hereunder. Furthermore, Company will indemnify and hold AMEX harmless for any such taxes, withholding or imposts for which AMEX may be determined to be liable.
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Independent Contractor Status and Authority. 9.1 Xx. Xxxxxxxxx agrees that (i) he is an independent contractor and not an employee of MFA and will not represent himself as such for any purpose, including, but not limited to, tax purposes, and (ii) he is not entitled to treatment as an MFA employee, including eligibility for any MFA employee benefits. Since Xx. Xxxxxxxxx is not an employee of MFA, he agrees that he shall be liable for all taxes and withholdings applicable to the payment of fees and compensation for the Services hereunder. 9.2 Xx. Xxxxxxxxx assumes full responsibility for his own activities and is free to establish methods and hours of work, free from the direction and control of MFA (consistent with accomplishing the Services), and to carry out activities as he sees fit. Xx. Xxxxxxxxx agrees that he does not have any authority in his capacity as special adviser hereunder to make commitments or enter into contracts on behalf of, bind or otherwise obligate MFA in any manner whatsoever. 9.3 The parties acknowledge that, for purposes of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, Xx. Xxxxxxxxx will have undergone a “separation from service,” within the meaning of Section 409A, from MFA on December 31, 2013. MFA and Xx. Xxxxxxxxx agree that both parties will report any payments made hereunder in a manner consistent with such position unless contrary to applicable law.
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Independent Contractor Status and Authority. (a) Mr. Leonsis agrees that (i) he is an independent contractor and not an employee of Amex and will not represent himself as such for any purpose including, but not limited to, tax purposes and (ii) he is not entitled to treatment as an Amex employee, including eligibility for any Amex employee benefits. Since Mr. Leonsis is not an employee of Amex, he agrees that he shall be liable for all taxes and withholdings applicable to the payment of fees and compensation for the Services hereunder. (b) Mr. Leonsis assumes full responsibility for his own activities and is free to establish methods and hours of work, free from the direction and control of Amex (consistent with accomplishing the Services), and to carry out activities as he sees fit. Mr. Leonsis agrees that he does not have any authority in his capacity as Special Adviser hereunder to make commitments or enter into contracts on behalf of, bind or otherwise obligate Amex in any manner whatsoever.
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Related to Independent Contractor Status and Authority

  • Independent Contractor Status The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes hereof be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund or the Adviser.

  • Independent Contractor; Authority Notwithstanding the Services provided by the Administrator pursuant to this Agreement, the Administrator shall be deemed to be an independent contractor with respect to the Services. The management, policies and operations of the Parties (including the ultimate approval of the making or disposition of the Painting by the Issuer or Masterworks Cayman, and the terms and conditions thereof) shall be the responsibility of the Parties other than the Administrator.

  • INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR; NO AGENCY Nothing in this Agreement will in any way be construed to render Influencer to be or to be construed as an agent, employee or representative of Brand. Influencer is and will perform the Services hereunder as an independent contractor. Influencer acknowledges and agrees that Influencer will not be eligible for any employee benefits (nor do they desire any of them) and expressly waives any entitlement to such benefits. Influencer further agrees to indemnify Brand and hold it harmless to the extent of any obligation imposed on Brand resulting from Influencer’s being determined not to be an independent contractor.

  • Status as Independent Contractor The Advisor shall perform its services as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the Company or affiliate thereof. It is expressly understood and agreed to by the parties that the Advisor shall have no authority to act for, represent or bind the Company or any affiliate thereof in any manner, except as may be expressly agreed to by the Company in writing. In rendering such services, the Advisor will be acting solely pursuant to a contractual relationship on an arm’s-length basis. This Agreement is not intended to create a fiduciary relationship between the parties and neither the Advisor nor any of the Advisor’s officers, directors or personnel will owe any fiduciary duty to the Company or any other person in connection with any of the matters contemplated by this Agreement.

  • Independent Contractor Relationship Both parties hereto, in the performance of this Contract, shall act in an individual capacity and not as agents, employees, partners, joint ventures or associates of one another. The employees or agents of one party shall not be deemed or construed to be the employees or agents of the other party for any purposes whatsoever.

  • Contractor Status The Contractor, under the code of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), is an independent contractor, and neither the Contractor's employees nor contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, the Client's employees.

  • Independent Capacity of Contractor The Contractor and Contractor Parties shall act in an independent capacity and not as officers or employees of the state of Connecticut or of the Agency.

  • INDEPENDENT CAPACITY OF THE CONTRACTOR The parties intend that an independent contractor relationship will be created by this contract. The CONTRACTOR and his or her employees or agents performing under this contract are not employees or agents of the AGENCY. The CONTRACTOR will not hold himself/herself out as or claim to be an officer or employee of the AGENCY or of the State of Washington by reason hereof, nor will the CONTRACTOR make any claim of right, privilege or benefit that would accrue to such employee under law. Conduct and control of the work will be solely with the CONTRACTOR.

  • Independent Contractor The Contractor and its employees, agents, representatives, and subcontractors are independent contractors and not employees or agents of the State of Florida and are not entitled to State of Florida benefits. The Department and Customer will not be bound by any acts or conduct of the Contractor or its employees, agents, representatives, or subcontractors. The Contractor agrees to include this provision in all its subcontracts under the Contract.

  • Independent Contract Consideration Upon the Effective Date, Purchaser shall deliver to Seller a check in the amount of Fifty Dollars ($50) (the “Independent Contract Consideration”), which amount Seller and Purchaser hereby acknowledge and agree has been bargained for and agreed to as consideration for Seller’s execution and delivery of this Agreement. The Independent Contract Consideration is in addition to and independent of any other consideration or payment provided for in this Agreement, and is nonrefundable in all events.

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