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shall not be liable to OWNER or ENGINEER for
<br /> C . Clarifications and interpretations of the failure to report any such conflict, error,
<br /> Contract Documents shall be issued by ENGINEER ambiguity, or discrepancy unless CON-
<br /> as provided in Article 9 . TRACTOR knew or reasonably should have
<br /> known thereof.
<br /> 3 . 02 Reference Standards
<br /> B . Resolving Discrepancies
<br /> A. Standards, Specifications, Codes, Laws, and
<br /> Regulations 1 . Except as may be otherwise
<br /> specifically stated in the Contract Documents,
<br /> 1 . Reference to standards , specifica- the provisions of the Contract Documents shall
<br /> tions , manuals, or codes of any technical take precedence in resolving any conflict, error,
<br /> society, organization , or association , or to Laws ambiguity, or discrepancy between the
<br /> or Regulations , whether such reference be provisions of the Contract Documents and :
<br /> specific or by implication , shall mean the stan-
<br /> dard , specification , manual , code, or Laws or a , the provisions of any standard ,
<br /> Regulations in effect at the time of opening of specification , manual , code, or instruction
<br /> Bids (or on the Effective Date of the Agreement (whether or not specifically incorporated by
<br /> if there were no Bids), except as may be reference in the Contract Documents); or
<br /> otherwise specifically stated in the Contract
<br /> Documents , b . the provisions of any Laws or
<br /> Regulations applicable to the performance
<br /> 2 . No provision of any such standard , of the Work (unless such an interpretation of
<br /> specification , manual or code , or any instruction the provisions of the Contract Documents
<br /> of a Supplier shall be effective to change the would result in violation of such Law or
<br /> duties or responsibilities of OWNER, Regulation ).
<br /> CONTRACTOR, or ENGINEER, or any of their
<br /> subcontractors , consultants , agents , or employ- 3 . 04 Amending and Supplementing Contract
<br /> ees from those set forth in the Contract Documents
<br /> Documents , nor shall any such provision or
<br /> instruction be effective to assign to OWNER, A. The Contract Documents may be amended to
<br /> ENGINEER, or any of ENGINEER's provide for additions, deletions , and revisions in the
<br /> Consultants , agents , or employees any duty or Work or to modify the terms and conditions thereof in
<br /> authority to supervise or direct the performance one or more of the following ways : (i ) a Written
<br /> of the Work or any duty or authority to Amendment; (ii) a Change Order; or (iii) a Work
<br /> undertake responsibility inconsistent with the Change Directive ,
<br /> provisions of the Contract Documents .
<br /> B . The requirements of the Contract Documents
<br /> 3 . 03 Reporting and Resolving Discrepancies may be supplemented , and minor variations and
<br /> deviations in the Work may be authorized , by one or
<br /> A. Reporting Discrepancies more of the following ways : (i) a Field Order; (ii )
<br /> ENGINEER's approval of a Shop Drawing or Sample;
<br /> 1 . If, during the performance of the or (iii) ENGINEER Is written interpretation or clar&
<br /> Work, CONTRACTOR discovers any conflict, cation .
<br /> error, ambiguity, or discrepancy within the Con-
<br /> tract Documents or between the Contract 3 . 05 Reuse of Documents
<br /> Documents and any provision of any Law or
<br /> Regulation applicable to the performance of the A. CONTRACTOR and any Subcontractor or
<br /> Work or of any standard , specification , manual Supplier or other individual or entity performing or
<br /> or code, or of any instruction of any Supplier, furnishing any of the Work under a direct or indirect
<br /> CONTRACTOR shall report it to ENGINEER in contract with OWNER: (i ) shall not have or acquire
<br /> writing at once . CONTRACTOR shall not any title to or ownership rights in any of the Drawings ,
<br /> proceed with the Work affected thereby (except Specifications , or other documents (or copies of any
<br /> in an emergency as required by paragraph thereof) prepared by or bearing the seal of
<br /> 6 . 16 .A) until an amendment or supplement to ENGINEER or ENGINEER's Consultant, including
<br /> the Contract Documents has been issued by electronic media editions ; and (ii) shall not reuse any
<br /> one of the methods indicated in paragraph of such Drawings , Specifications, other documents , or
<br /> 3 . 04 ; provided , however, that CONTRACTOR copies thereof on extensions of the Project or any
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