Common use of Precedence of Agreement Clause in Contracts

Precedence of Agreement. 1. The parties mutually agree that the terms and conditions set forth in this agreement represent the full and complete understanding between the parties. The terms and conditions may be added to, deleted from, or modified only through the voluntary, mutual consent of the parties in an executed written agreement. The parties acknowledge that during the process of negotiations, which resulted in the agreement, that each had an unlimited opportunity and right to make proposals, counterproposals, and demands on any subjects permitted by law or covered in this agreement. Therefore, each agrees that the other party shall not be obligated subsequently to re-open negotiations or to bargain collectively on any subject during the life of this agreement. 2. This contract shall not be amended or deleted from in whole or in part by the parties except in writing duly executed by both parties. 3. The terms and conditions negotiated under the terms of this agreement shall be reflected in individual employment contracts. 4. If there is any conflict between the written terms of this agreement and written Board policies or written Board rules and regulations which may from time to time be in effect, the written terms of the agreement shall be controlling. 5. If any provision or amendment of this agreement is or shall at any time be contrary to or unauthorized by law, then such provision shall not be applicable, except to the extent permitted by law. In such cases, all other provisions of the agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

Precedence of Agreement. 1. A. The parties mutually agree that the terms and conditions set forth in this agreement represent the full and complete understanding between the parties. The terms and conditions may be added to, deleted from, or modified only through the voluntary, mutual consent of the parties in an executed written agreement. The parties acknowledge that during the process of negotiations, which resulted in the agreement, that each had an unlimited opportunity and right to make proposals, counterproposals, and demands on any subjects permitted by law or covered in this agreement. Therefore, each agrees that the other party shall not be obligated subsequently to re-open negotiations or to bargain collectively on any subject during the life of this agreement. 2. B. This contract shall not be amended or deleted from in whole or in part by the parties except in writing duly executed by both parties. 3. C. The terms and conditions negotiated under the terms of this agreement shall be reflected in individual employment contracts. 4. D. If there is any conflict between the written terms of this agreement and written Board policies or written Board rules and regulations which may from time to time be in effect, the written terms of the agreement shall be controlling. 5. E. If any provision or amendment of this agreement is or shall at any time be contrary to or unauthorized by law, then such provision shall not be applicable, except to the extent permitted by law. In such cases, all other provisions of the agreement shall remain in full force and effect.