Interpretation of Contract and Order of Precedence Sample Clauses

Interpretation of Contract and Order of Precedence. All of the documents comprising the Agreement should be read as complementary, so that what is called for by one is called for by all. Ambiguities shall be construed in favor of a broader scope of Work for the Design-Builder, as the intent of the Agreement is, with specific identified exceptions, to require the Design-Builder to assume entire responsibility for construction of the Project. If there is any inconsistency among the documents comprising the Agreement, the order of precedence among them is as follows, with the first listed document having the highest priority:
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Interpretation of Contract and Order of Precedence. All of the documents comprising the Agreement should be read as complementary, so that what is called for by one is called for by all. Ambiguities shall be construed in favor of a broader scope of Work for the Construction Manager, as the intent of the Agreement is, with specific identified exceptions, to require the Construction Manager to assume entire responsibility for construction of the Project. If there is any inconsistency among the documents comprising the Agreement, the order of precedence among them is as follows, with the first listed document having the highest priority: This Agreement and its Modifications, Change Orders, Change Directives and any Exhibits thereto; The Department’s collective SCP, as amended, and any missing term in this Agreement shall be addressed in accordance with the collective SCP; and The Construction Documents released or approved by the Department.
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Interpretation of Contract and Order of Precedence. All of the documents comprising the Agreement should be read as complementary, so that what is called for by one is called for by all. Ambiguities shall be construed in favor of a broader scope of Work for the Design-Builder, as the intent of the Agreement is, with specific identified exceptions, to require the Design-Builder to assume entire responsibility for construction of the Project. If there is any inconsistency among the documents comprising the Agreement, the order of precedence among them is as follows, with the first listed document having the highest priority: 1. This Agreement and its Modifications, Change Orders, Change Directives and any Exhibits thereto; 2. The Department’s Standard Contract Provisions (Construction Services), as amended, and any missing term in this Agreement shall be addressed in accordance with the Standard Contract Provisions; and 3. The Construction Documents released or approved by the Department.
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Related to Interpretation of Contract and Order of Precedence

  • Interpretation of Contract Documents The Contract Documents shall be construed neither against nor in favor of either party, but shall be construed in a neutral manner.

  • Interpretation of Contract In the event of a conflict or question involving the provisions of any part of this Contract, interpretation and clarification as necessary shall be determined by the County’s assigned buyer. If disagreement exists between the Contractor and the County’s assigned buyer in interpreting the provision(s), final interpretation and clarification shall be determined by the County’s Purchasing Agent or his designee.

  • Construction and Interpretation Should any provision of this Agreement require judicial interpretation, the parties hereto agree that the court interpreting or construing the same shall not apply a presumption that the terms hereof shall be more strictly construed against one party by reason of the rule of construction that a document is to be more strictly construed against the party that itself, or through its agent, prepared the same, and it is expressly agreed and acknowledged that Company and Executive and each of his and its representatives, legal and otherwise, have participated in the preparation hereof.

  • Interpretation of the Agreement The laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania shall govern this Agreement.

  • Interpretation and Construction When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated. The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include,” “includes” and “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation.” The words “hereof, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The word “will” shall be construed to have the same meaning as the word “shall.” The words “dates hereof” will refer to the date of this Agreement. The word “or” is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute defined or referred to herein means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented. Each of the parties hereto acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, and that it has executed the same with the advice of said independent counsel. Each party cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement and the documents referred to herein, and any and all drafts relating thereto exchanged among the parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the parties and may not be construed against any party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the parties hereto, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement shall be decided without regards to events of drafting or preparation.

  • Interpretation of Agreement It is understood that the parties hereto intend this Agreement to be interpreted and enforced so as to provide indemnification to Indemnitee to the fullest extent now or hereafter permitted by law.

  • Governing Law and Interpretation This Agreement may be signed in multiple counterparts each of which shall be deemed to be an original and shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of Georgia. No provision herein, by virtue of the party who drafted it, shall be interpreted less favorably against one party than another. All references to time shall mean the time in Georgia. If any provision herein is to be unenforceable, it shall be severed from this Agreement while the remainder of the Agreement shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, continue to have full force and effect as a binding contract.

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