Common use of LAWS, NOTICES, PERMITS, AND FEES Clause in Contracts

LAWS, NOTICES, PERMITS, AND FEES. 10.2.1 The laws of the Place of the Work shall govern the Work. 10.2.2 The Owner shall obtain and pay for the building permit, temporary and permanent easements, and rights of servitude. The Contractor shall be responsible to obtain and pay for all other permits, licenses, or certificates and pay the fees and deposits necessary for the performance of the Work which were in force at the date of the RFP Submission which costs shall form part of the Guaranteed Price. 10.2.3 The Contractor shall give the required notices and comply without delay with the laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes which are or become in force during the performance of the Work and which relate to the Work, to the preservation of the public health, and to construction safety. Whenever standards of the laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, codes and orders relating to the Work differ, the most stringent standards shall govern. 10.2.4 Except as may constitute a Design Issue properly characterized as a Contractor’s Design Contingency matter under GC 4.2.2 and except in respect of those Contract Documents which, under the terms of the Contract, the Contractor is required to prepare or produce, the Contractor shall not be responsible for verifying that the Contract Documents are in compliance with the applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes relating to the Work. If the Contract Documents are at variance therewith, or if, subsequent to the date of the RFP Submission, changes are made to the applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes which require modification to the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall notify the Consultant in writing requesting direction immediately upon such variance or change becoming known. The Consultant will make the changes required to the Contract Documents as provided in GC 6.1 – CHANGES, GC 6.2 – CHANGE ORDER and GC 6.3 – CHANGE DIRECTIVE. 10.2.5 If the Contractor fails to notify the Consultant in writing, fails to obtain direction as required in GC 10.2.4, and performs Work knowing it to be contrary to any laws, ordinances, rules, regulations or codes, the Contractor shall be responsible for and shall correct the violations thereof and shall bear the costs, expenses and damages attributable to the failure to comply with the provisions of such laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes. 10.2.6 The Contractor shall furnish necessary certificates as evidence that the Work installed conforms with laws and regulations of authorities having jurisdiction, including all certificates necessary for the Consultant to certify as required to obtain a permit for the Owner’s occupancy or partial occupancy. These certificates are to be final certificates giving complete clearance of the portions of the Work for which they are obtained.

LAWS, NOTICES, PERMITS, AND FEES. 10.2.1 The laws of the Place of the Work shall govern the Work. 10.2.2 The Owner shall obtain and pay for the building permit, temporary and permanent easements, easements and rights of servitude. The Contractor . 10.2.2 Unless otherwise stated, the Design-Builder shall be responsible to obtain and pay for all the building permit and other permits, licenseslicences, or certificates and pay the fees and deposits necessary for the performance of the Work which were in force at the date time of the RFP Submission which costs shall form part of the Guaranteed Priceproposal or bid closing. 10.2.3 The Contractor Design-Builder shall give the required notices and comply without delay with the laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes which are or become in force during the performance of the Work and which relate to the Work, to the preservation of the public health, and to construction safety. Whenever standards of the laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, codes and orders relating to the Work differ, the most stringent standards shall govern. 10.2.4 Except as may constitute a Design Issue properly characterized as a Contractor’s Design Contingency matter under GC 4.2.2 and except in respect of those Contract Documents which, under the terms of the Contract, the Contractor is required to prepare or produce, the Contractor The Design-Builder shall not be responsible for verifying that the Contract Documents are Owner’s Statement of Requirements is in substantial compliance with the applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes relating to the Work. If If, after the Contract Documents are at variance therewith, or if, subsequent to the date time of the RFP Submissionproposal or bid closing, changes are made to the applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes which require modification to the Contract Documents, the Contractor Design-Builder shall notify the Consultant Owner in writing requesting direction immediately upon such variance or change becoming known. The Consultant will make the changes required to the Contract Documents Changes shall be made as provided in GC 6.1 – - CHANGES, GC 6.2 – - CHANGE ORDER ORDER, and GC 6.3 – - CHANGE DIRECTIVE. 10.2.5 If the Contractor Design-Builder fails to notify the Consultant Owner in writing, fails to obtain direction as required in GC paragraph 10.2.4, and performs Work work knowing it to be contrary to any laws, ordinances, rules, regulations regulations, or codes, ; the Contractor Design-Builder shall be responsible for and shall correct the violations thereof and shall bear the costs, expenses expenses, and damages attributable to the failure to comply with the provisions of such laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, or codes. 10.2.6 The Contractor shall furnish necessary certificates as evidence that the Work installed conforms with laws and regulations of authorities having jurisdiction, including all certificates necessary for the Consultant to certify as required to obtain a permit for the Owner’s occupancy or partial occupancy. These certificates are to be final certificates giving complete clearance of the portions of the Work for which they are obtained.