Common use of Liens and Stop Notices Clause in Contracts

Liens and Stop Notices. Contractor agrees to keep the Work, the site of the Work and all monies held by District free and clear of all liens and stop notices related to labor and materials furnished in connection with the Work, if permitted by law. Furthermore, Contractor waives any right it may have to file any type of lien or stop notice in connection with the Work. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the General Construction Provisions (Part I of the Project Manual, Exhibit B to this Facilities Lease), if any such lien or stop notice is filed, District may withhold sufficient funds as permitted by applicable law, due or to become due to the direct contractor to pay the claim stated in the stop payment notice and to provide for the public entity's reasonable cost of any litigation pursuant to the stop payment notice. District may withhold such payment unless or until Contractor, shall furnish satisfactory evidence that the indebtedness and any lien or stop notice in respect thereof has been satisfied, discharged and released of record, or that Contractor has legally caused such lien or stop notice to be released of record pending the resolution of any dispute between Contractor and any person or persons filing such lien or stop notice. This Section 12.04 shall be specifically included in all Subcontracts and purchase orders entered into by Contractor.

Liens and Stop Notices. Contractor agrees to keep the Work, the site of the Work and all monies held by District free and clear of all liens and stop notices related to labor and materials furnished in connection with the Work, if permitted by law. Furthermore, Contractor waives any right it may have to file any type of lien or stop notice in connection with the Work. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the General Construction Provisions (Part I of the Project Manual, Exhibit B to this Facilities Lease), if any such lien or stop notice is filedfiled or there is evidence to believe that lien or stop notice may be filed at any time during the progress of the Work or within the duration of this Facilities Lease, District may withhold 125% any payment due Contractor plus a sum sufficient funds as permitted by applicable law, due or to become due to in the direct contractor opinion of District to pay the claim stated in the all obligations and expenses necessary to satisfy such lien or stop payment notice and to provide for the public entity's reasonable cost of any litigation pursuant to the stop payment notice. District may withhold such payment unless or until Contractor, shall furnish satisfactory evidence that the indebtedness and any lien or stop notice in respect thereof has been satisfied, discharged and released of record, or that Contractor has legally caused such lien or stop notice to be released of record pending the resolution of any dispute between Contractor and any person or persons filing such lien or stop notice. This Section 12.04 shall be specifically included in all Subcontracts and purchase orders entered into by Contractor.