Common use of Progress Payments Clause in Contracts

Progress Payments. 9.5.1 After the Architect has issued a Certificate for Payment, the State shall make payment in the manner and within the time provided in the Contract Documents. 9.5.2 The Contractor shall promptly pay each Subcontractor, upon receipt of payment from the State, out of the amount paid to the Contractor on account of such Subcontractor's Work, the amount to which said Subcontractor is entitled, reflecting the percentage actually retained, if any, from payments to the Contractor on account of such Subcontractor's Work. The Contractor shall, by an appropriate agreement with each Subcontractor, require each Subcontractor to make payments to his or her Sub-subcontractors in similar manner. 9.5.3 The Architect may, on request and at his discretion, furnish to any Subcontractor, if practicable, information regarding the percentages of completion or the amounts applied for by the Contractor and the action taken thereon by the Architect on account of Work done by such Subcontractor. 9.5.4 Neither the State nor the Architect shall have any obligation to pay or to see to the payment of any moneys to any Subcontractor. 9.5.5 No Certificate for a progress payment, nor any progress payment, nor any partial or entire use or occupancy of the Project by the State, shall constitute an acceptance of any Work not in accordance with the Contract Documents.