Independent Contractor Status; Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement Sample Clauses

Independent Contractor Status; Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement. GRANTEE expressly agrees that it is an independent contractor and under no circumstances shall any owner, incorporator, officer, director, employee, or volunteer of GRANTEE be considered a state employee, agent, servant, joint venturer, joint enterpriser or partner of the OAG or the State of Texas. GRANTEE agrees to take such steps as may be necessary to ensure that each contractor of GRANTEE will be deemed to be an independent contractor and will not be considered or permitted to be an agent, servant, joint venturer, joint enterpriser or partner of the OAG. GRANTEE or contractors are responsible for all types of claims whatsoever due to actions or performance under this contract, including, but not limited to, the use of automobiles or other transportation, taken by its owners, incorporators, officers, directors, employees, volunteers or any third parties. To the extent allowed by law, GRANTEE and/or contractors will indemnify and hold harmless the OAG and/or the State of Texas from and against any and all claims arising out of actions or performance of GRANTEE OR GRANTEE’s contractors under this contract. To the extent allowed by law, GRANTEE agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the OAG and/or the State of Texas from any and all liability, actions, claims, demands, or suits, and all related costs, attorney fees, and expenses, that arise from or are occasioned by the negligence, misconduct, or wrongful act or omission of GRANTEE, its employees, representatives, agents, or subcontractors in their performance under this contract.
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Independent Contractor Status; Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement. The Supreme Court will take the necessary steps to ensure that any recipient receiving funds from the Supreme Court under this contract understands and agrees that it is an independent contractor and under no circumstances shall any owners, incorporators, officers, directors, employees, or volunteers of any entity or recipient receiving funds be considered employees, agent, servant, joint venturer, joint enterpriser or partner of the OAG or the State of Texas. Further, the Supreme Court will take the necessary steps to ensure that any recipient and subrecipients receiving funds from the Supreme Court under this contract agree to be responsible for all types of claims whatsoever due to the actions or performance, including, but not limited to, the use of automobiles or other transportation, taken by its owners, incorporators, officers, directors, employees, volunteers or any third parties, and that the entity or recipient will indemnify and hold the OAG and the State of Texas harmless from and against any and all claims arising out of their actions or performance. THE SUPREME COURT WILL TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO ENSURE ANY RECIPIENT OR SUBRECIPIENT RECEIVING FUNDS FROM THE SUPREME COURT UNDER THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE OBLIGATED TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS OAG AND THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND/OR THEIR OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACTORS, ASSIGNEES, AND/OR DESIGNEES FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, ACTIONS, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, OR SUITS, AND ALL RELATED COSTS, ATTORNEY FEES, AND EXPENSES ARISING OUT OF, OR RESULTING FROM ANY ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF THE ENTITY OR RECIPIENT, OR ITS AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, SUBCONTRACTORS, ORDER FULFILLERS, OR SUPPLIERS OF SUBCONTRACTORS IN THE EXECUTION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE CONTRACT AND ANY PURCHASE ORDERS ISSUED UNDER THE CONTRACT. THE SUPREME COURT WILL TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO ENSURE THAT THE DEFENSE SHALL BE COORDINATED BY ANY RECIPIENT OR SUBRECIPIENT RECEIVING FUNDS FROM THE SUPREME COURT UNDER THIS CONTRACT WITH THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL WHEN TEXAS STATE AGENCIES ARE NAMED DEFENDANTS IN ANY LAWSUIT AND THAT A RECIPIENT OR SUBRECIPIENT RECEIVING FUNDS FROM THE SUPREME COURT UNDER THIS CONTRACT MAY NOT AGREE TO ANY SETTLEMENT WITHOUT
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Independent Contractor Status; Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement. Any recipient receiving funds from SCOTX under this contract must understand and agree that it is an independent contractor and under no circumstances shall any owners, incorporators, officers, directors, employees, or volunteers of any entity or recipient receiving funds be considered an employee, agent, servant, or partner of OAG or the State of Texas, or part of any joint venture or joint enterprise with OAG or the State of Texas. Further, recipient and sub- recipients receiving funds from SCOTX under this contract must agree to be responsible for all types of claims whatsoever due to the actions or performance, including, but not limited to, the use of automobiles or other transportation, taken by a recipie - owners, incorporators, officers, directors, employees, volunteers or any third parties, and that the entity or recipient will indemnify and hold OAG and the State of Texas harmless from and against any and all claims arising out of their actions or performance.
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Independent Contractor Status; Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement. The Grantee is a political subdivision. It is not an agency of the State of Texas. It is expressly understood and agreed that the Grantee and Xxxxxxx’s subcontractors, if any, are independent contractors and not employees of the Texas Historical Commission. The Grantee or any subcontractor shall not be considered the agent, the servant, or the employee of the Commission for any purpose whatsoever.
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Independent Contractor Status; Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement. The Supreme Court will take the necessary steps to ensure the any recipient receiving funds from the Supreme Court under this contract understands and agrees that it is an independent contractor and under no circumstances shall any owners, incorporators, officers, directors, employees, or volunteers of any entity or recipient receiving funds be considered employees, agent, servant, joint venturer, joint enterpriser or partner of the OAG or the State of Texas. Further, the Supreme Court will take the necessary steps to ensure that any entity or recipient receiving funds from the Supreme Court under this contract agrees to be responsible for all types of claims whatsoever due to the actions or performance, including, but not limited to the use of automobile or other transportation taken by its owners, incorporators, officers, directors, employees, volunteers or any third parties and that the entity or recipient will indemnify and hold the OAG and the State of Texas harmless from and against any and all claims arising out of their actions or performance.
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Related to Independent Contractor Status; Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreement

  • INDEMNITY AND HOLD HARMLESS Supplier must indemnify, defend, save, and hold Sourcewell and its Participating Entities, including their agents and employees, harmless from any claims or causes of action, including attorneys’ fees incurred by Sourcewell or its Participating Entities, arising out of any act or omission in the performance of this Contract by the Supplier or its agents or employees; this indemnification includes injury or death to person(s) or property alleged to have been caused by some defect in the Equipment, Products, or Services under this Contract to the extent the Equipment, Product, or Service has been used according to its specifications. Sourcewell’s responsibility will be governed by the State of Minnesota’s Tort Liability Act (Minnesota Statutes Chapter 466) and other applicable law.

  • Indemnification and Hold Harmless a. The Contractor shall be responsible for and shall indemnify, defend, and hold DSHS harmless from any and all claims, costs, charges, penalties, demands, losses, liabilities, damages, judgments, or fines, of whatsoever kind of nature, arising out of or relating to a) the Contractor’s or any Subcontractor’s performance or failure to perform this Contract, or b) the acts or omissions of the Contractor or any Subcontractor. b. The Contractor’s duty to indemnify, defend, and hold DSHS harmless from any and all claims, costs, charges, penalties, demands, losses, liabilities, damages, judgments, or fines shall include DSHS’ personnel-related costs, reasonable attorney’s fees, court costs, and all related expenses. c. The Contractor waives its immunity under Title 51 RCW to the extent it is required to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the State and its agencies, officials, agents, or employees. d. Nothing in this term shall be construed as a modification or limitation on the Contractor’s obligation to procure insurance in accordance with this Contract or the scope of said insurance.

  • HOLD HARMLESS/INDEMNIFICATION (a) Contractor promises to and shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the indemnitees from the liabilities as defined in this section. (b) The indemnitees benefitted and protected by this promise are the Public Agency and its elective and appointive boards, commissions, officers, agents, and employees, together with any additional persons and entities, if any, listed in the Supplementary General Conditions. (c) The liabilities protected against are any and all claims, demands, causes of action, damages, costs, expenses, actual attorneys’ fees, losses, or liabilities arising out of or in connection with the actions defined below for personal injury, sickness, disease, emotional injury, death, property damage (including loss of use), trespass, nuisance, inverse condemnation, patent infringement, or any combination of these, regardless of whether or not such liability, claim, or damage was foreseeable at any time before the Public Agency approved the improvement plans or accepted the improvements as completed, and including the defense of any suit(s) or action(s) at law or equity concerning these. (d) The actions causing liability are any act or omission (negligent or non-negligent) in connection with the matters covered by this contract and attributable to the Contractor, subcontractor(s), supplier(s), trucker(s), anyone for whose acts the Contractor may be liable, or any officer(s), agent(s) or employee(s) of one or more of them. (e) The promise and agreement in this section is not conditioned or dependent on whether or not any indemnitee has prepared, supplied, or approved any plan(s), drawing(s), specification(s), or special provision(s) in connection with this work or has insurance or other indemnification covering any of these matters. (f) Except as prohibited by Civil Code Section 2782, the Contractor’s obligations under this section shall exist regardless of the existence or degree of fault of the Public Agency or any indemnitee. (g) The Contractor’s obligations under this section shall extend to claims arising after the work is completed and accepted if the claims are related to alleged acts or omissions that occurred during the course of the work. Public Agency’s inspection is not a waiver of full compliance with these requirements. (h) The Contractor and the Contractor’s insurance carrier(s) shall respond within 15 days to the tender of any claim for defense and indemnity by the Public Agency, unless this time has been extended by the Public Agency. (i) With respect to third-party claims against the Contractor, the Contractor waives all rights of any kind to express or implied indemnity against the indemnitees. (j) Nothing in this section is intended to establish a standard of care owed to any third party or to extend to any third party the status of a third-party beneficiary.

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