Common use of Title to Work Clause in Contracts

Title to Work. The Design/Builder warrants that title to all Work covered by an Application for Payment shall pass to the Owner no later than the time of payment. The Design/Builder further warrants that upon submittal of an Application for Payment, all Work for which Applications for Payment have been previously issued and payments received from the Owner shall, to the best of the Design/Builder's knowledge, information and belief, be free and clear of liens, claims, security interests or encumbrances in favor of the Design/Builder, Team Subcontractors, Subcontractors, material suppliers, or other persons or entities making a claim by reason of having provided labor, materials and equipment relating to the Work.