Common use of Termination for Changes in Budget or Law Clause in Contracts

Termination for Changes in Budget or Law. Each Participating Entity’s payment obligations are subject to annual appropriation and the availability of funds. Expected or actual funding may be withdrawn, reduced, or limited prior to the expiration or other termination of this Agreement or Participating Agreement. Funding beyond the current appropriation year is conditioned upon appropriation of sufficient funds to support the activities described in this Agreement (including a Participating Agreement). The Judicial Council may terminate this Agreement (and any Participating Entity may terminate a Participating Agreement), and each Participating Entity may limit Contractor’s Work (and reduce proportionately Contractor’s fees) upon Notice to Contractor without prejudice to any right or remedy of the Participating Entity’s if: (i) expected or actual funding to compensate Contractor is withdrawn, reduced or limited; or (ii) the Judicial Council determines that Contractor’s performance under this Agreement (or a Participating Entity determines that Contractor’s performance under a Participating Agreement) has become infeasible due to changes in applicable laws.