undertake responsibility inconsistent with the
<br /> ARTICLE 3- CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: INTENT, provisions of the Contract Documents.
<br /> AMENDING, REUSE
<br /> 3.03 Reporting and Resolving Discrepancies
<br /> 3.01 Intent A. Reporting Discrepancies
<br /> A. The Contract Documents are comple- 1. If, during the performance of the
<br /> mentary; what is called for by one is as binding as if Work, CONTRACTOR discovers any conflict,
<br /> called for by all. error, ambiguity, or discrepancy within the Con-
<br /> tract Documents or between the Contract
<br /> B. It is the intent of the Contract Documents to Documents and any provision of any Law or
<br /> describe a functionally complete Project(or part there- Regulation applicable to the performance of the
<br /> of) to be constructed in accordance with the Contract Work or of any standard, specification, manual
<br /> Documents. Any labor, documentation, services, or code, or of any instruction of any Supplier,
<br /> materials, or equipment that may reasonably be CONTRACTOR shall report it to ENGINEER in
<br /> inferred from the Contract Documents or from writing at once. CONTRACTOR shall not
<br /> prevailing custom or trade usage as being required to proceed with the Work affected thereby(except
<br /> produce the intended result will be provided whether in an emergency as required by paragraph
<br /> or not specifically called for at no additional cost to 6.16.A) until an amendment or supplement to
<br /> OWNER. the Contract Documents has been issued by
<br /> one of the methods indicated in paragraph
<br /> C. Clarifications and interpretations of the 3.04; provided, however, that CONTRACTOR
<br /> Contract Documents shall be issued by ENGINEER shall not be liable to OWNER or ENGINEER for
<br /> as provided in Article 9. failure to report any such conflict, error,
<br /> ambiguity, or discrepancy unless CON-
<br /> 3.02 Reference Standards TRACTOR knew or reasonably should have
<br /> known thereof.
<br /> A. Standards, Specifications, Codes, Laws, and
<br /> Regulations B. Resolving Discrepancies
<br /> 1. Reference to standards, specifica- 1. Except as may be otherwise
<br /> tions, manuals, or codes of any technical specifically stated in the Contract Documents,
<br /> society, organization, or association, or to Laws the provisions of the Contract Documents shall
<br /> or Regulations, whether such reference be take precedence in resolving any conflict, error,
<br /> specific or by implication, shall mean the stan- ambiguity, or discrepancy between the
<br /> dard, specification, manual, code, or Laws or provisions of the Contract Documents and:
<br /> Regulations in effect at the time of opening of
<br /> Bids (or on the Effective Date of the Agreement a. the provisions of any standard,
<br /> if there were no Bids), except as may be specification, manual, code, or instruction
<br /> otherwise specifically stated in the Contract (whether or not specifically incorporated by
<br /> Documents. reference in the Contract Documents); or
<br /> 2. No provision of any such standard, b. the provisions of any Laws or
<br /> specification, manual or code, or any instruction Regulations applicable to the performance
<br /> of a Supplier shall be effective to change the of the Work(unless such an interpretation of
<br /> duties or responsibilities of OWNER, the provisions of the Contract Documents
<br /> CONTRACTOR, or ENGINEER, or any of their would result in violation of such Law or
<br /> subcontractors, consultants, agents, or employ- Regulation).
<br /> ees from those set forth in the Contract
<br /> Documents, nor shall any such provision or 3.04 Amending and Supplementing Contract
<br /> instruction be effective to assign to OWNER, Documents
<br /> ENGINEER, or any of ENGINEER's
<br /> Consultants, agents, or employees any duty or A. The Contract Documents may be amended to
<br /> authority to supervise or direct the performance provide for additions, deletions, and revisions in the
<br /> of the Work or any duty or authority to Work or to modify the terms and conditions thereof in
<br /> one or more of the following ways: (i) a Written
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