Independent Contract Or Agreement For Construction Contractor (Page 3 of 4) in pdf

Contractor shall be entitled to full payment for services performed prior to the effective date of

termination.

OR:

[ ] Either Owner or Contractor may terminate this Agreement at any time by giving _____ days

written notice of termination. Contractor shall be entitled to full payment for services performed

prior to the date of termination.

13. Exclusive Agreement

This is the entire Agreement between Contractor and Owner.

(Optional: Check if applicable.)

[ ] 14. Modifying the Agreement

Owner and Contractor recognize that:

• Contractor's original cost and time estimates may be too low due to unforeseen events, or to

factors unknown to Contractor when this Agreement was made

• Owner may desire a mid-project change in Contractor's services that would add time and cost to

the project and possibly inconvenience Contractor, or

• Other provisions of this Agreement may be difficult to carry out due to unforeseen

circumstances.

If any intended changes or any other events beyond the parties' control require adjustments to this

Agreement, the parties shall make a good faith effort to agree on all necessary particulars. Such

agreements shall be put in writing, signed by the parties and added to this Agreement.

15. Resolving Disputes

If a dispute arises under this Agreement, any party may take the matter to court.

If any court action is necessary to enforce this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to

reasonable attorney fees, costs and expenses in addition to any other relief to which he or she may be

entitled.

16. Notices

All notices and other communications in connection with this Agreement shall be in writing and shall

be considered given as follows:

• When delivered personally to the recipient's address as stated on this Agreement

• Three days after being deposited in the United States mail, with postage prepaid to the recipient's

address as stated on this Agreement, or

• When sent by fax or telex to the last fax or telex number of the recipient known to the person

giving notice. Notice is effective upon receipt provided that a duplicate copy of the notice is

promptly given by first class mail, or the recipient delivers a written confirmation of receipt.

17. No Partnership

This Agreement does not create a partnership relationship. Neither party has authority to enter into

contracts on the other's behalf.

19. Applicable Law

This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of _____________.

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