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0 GENERAL CONDITIONS ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITIONS Wherever used in these General Conditions or in the other Contract Documents the following terms have the meanings indicated which are applicable to both the singular and plural thereof. Addenda - Written or graphic instructions issued prior to the opening of Bids which clarify, correct or change the bidding documents or the Contract Documents . Agreement - The written agreement between OWNER and CONTRACTOR covering the Work to be performed; other Contract Documents are attached to the Agreement and made a part thereof as provided therein. Application for Payment - The form accepted by ENGINEER which is to be used by CONTRACTOR in requesting progress or final payments and which is to include such supporting documentation as is required by the Contract Documents . Bid - The offer or proposal of the bidder submitted on the prescribed form setting forth the prices for the Work to be performed. Bonds - Bid, performance and payment bonds and other instruments of security. Calendar Day - Any day, including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays regardless of weather conditions. Change Order - A document recommended by ENGINEER, which is signed by CONTRACTOR and OWNER and authorizes an addition, deletion or revision in the Work or an adjustment in the Contract Price or the Contract Time, issued on or after the Effective Date of the Agreement. Contract Documents - The Contract Documents are defined as those listed in the Agreement and together, comprise the entire Agreement between OWNER and CONTRACTOR. Contract Price - The moneys payable by OWNER to CONTRACTOR under the Contract Documents as stated in the Agreement (subject to the provisions of paragraph 11 .9 in the case of Unit Price Work.) Contract Time - The number of days (computed as provided in paragraphs 17.2 and 17 .3) or the date stated in the Agreement for the completion of the Work. CONTRACTOR - The person, firm or corporation with whom OWNER has entered into the Agreement. Defective - An adjective which when modifying the word Work refers to Work that is unsatisfactory, faulty or deficient, or does not conform to the Contract Documents, or does not meet the requirements of any inspection, reference standard, test or approval referred to in the Contract Documents, or has been damaged prior to ENGINEER' S recommendation of final payment (unless responsibility for the protection thereof has been assumed by OWNER at Substantial Completion in accordance with paragraph 14. 8 or 14 . 9) . Drawings - The drawings which show the character and scope of the Work to be performed and which have been prepared or approved by ENGINEER and are referred to in the Contract Documents . Effective Date of the Agreement - The date indicated in the Agreement on which it becomes effective, but if no such date is indicated it means the date on which the Agreement is signed and delivered by the last of the two parties to sign and deliver. ENGINEER - The person, firm or corporation named as such in the Supplementary Conditions . GENERAL CONDITIONS GC1