Common use of OWNER’S RIGHT TO SUSPEND THE WORK Clause in Contracts

OWNER’S RIGHT TO SUSPEND THE WORK. J.1.1 The Owner and/or the Owner's Authorized Representative has the authority to suspend portions or all of the Work due to the following causes: (a) Failure of the Contractor to correct unsafe conditions; (b) Failure of the Contractor to carry out any provision of the Contract; (c) Failure of the Contractor to carry out orders; (d) Conditions, in the opinion of the Owner's Authorized Representative, which are unsuitable for performing the Work; (e) Time required to investigate differing site conditions; (f) Any reason considered to be in the public interest. J.1.2 The Owner shall notify Contractor and the Contractor's Surety in writing of the effective date and time of the suspension and Owner shall notify Contractor and Contractor’s surety in writing to resume Work.

OWNER’S RIGHT TO SUSPEND THE WORK. J.1.1 The Owner and/or the Owner's Authorized Representative has the authority to suspend portions or all of the Work due to the following causes: (a) Failure of the Contractor to correct unsafe conditions; (b) Failure of the Contractor to carry out any provision of the Contract; (c) Failure of the Contractor to carry out orders; (d) Conditions, in the opinion of the Owner's Authorized Representative, which are unsuitable for performing the Work; (e) Time required to investigate differing site conditions;; or (f) Any reason considered to be in the public interest. J.1.2 The Owner shall notify Contractor and the Contractor's Surety in writing of the effective date and time of the suspension and Owner shall notify Contractor and Contractor’s surety in writing to resume Work.