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<br /> r Documents . Any labor, documentation , services, CONTRACTOR shall report it to ENGINEER in
<br /> materials, or equipment that may reasonably be writing at once. CONTRACTOR shall not
<br /> inferred from the Contract Documents or from proceed with the Work affected thereby (except
<br /> prevailing custom or trade usage as being required to in an emergency as required by paragraph
<br /> produce the intended result will be provided whether 6 . 16.A) until an amendment or supplement to
<br /> or not specifically called for at no additional cost to the Contract Documents has been issued by
<br /> OWNER. one of the methods indicated in paragraph
<br /> r 3.04 ; provided , however, that CONTRACTOR
<br /> C. Clarifications and interpretations of the shall not be liable to OWNER or ENGINEER
<br /> Contract Documents shall be issued by ENGINEER for failure to report any such conflict, error,
<br /> as provided in Article 9 . ambiguity, or discrepancy unless CON-
<br /> TRACTOR knew or reasonably should have
<br /> 3.02 Reference Standards known thereof.
<br /> r. A. Standards, Specifications, Codes, Laws, and B . Resolving Discrepancies
<br /> Regulations
<br /> 1 . Except as may be otherwise
<br /> 1 . Reference to standards, specifica- specifically stated in the Contract Documents,
<br /> tions, manuals, or codes of any technical the provisions of the Contract Documents shall
<br /> society, organization , or association , or to Laws take precedence in resolving any conflict, error,
<br /> or Regulations, whether such reference be ambiguity, or discrepancy between the
<br /> specific or by implication , shall mean the stan- provisions of the Contract Documents and :
<br /> dard , specification , manual, code , or Laws or
<br /> Regulations in effect at the time of opening of a . the provisions of any standard ,
<br /> Bids (or on the Effective Date of the Agreement specification , manual , code , or instruction
<br /> if there were no Bids), except as may be (whether or not specifically incorporated by
<br /> otherwise specifically stated in the Contract reference in the Contract Documents); or
<br /> Documents.
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<br /> b . the provisions of any Laws or
<br /> 2. No provision of any such standard , Regulations applicable to the performance
<br /> specification , manual or code, or any of the Work (unless such an interpretation
<br /> instruction of a Supplier shall be effective to of the provisions of the Contract Documents
<br /> • change the duties or responsibilities of would result in violation of such Law or
<br /> OWNER, CONTRACTOR, or ENGINEER, or Regulation).
<br /> any of their subcontractors , consultants,
<br /> r agents, or employees from those set forth in 3 .04 Amending and Supplementing Contract
<br /> the Contract Documents , nor shall any such Documents
<br /> provision or instruction be effective to assign to
<br /> OWNER, ENGINEER, or any of ENGINEER's A. The Contract Documents may be amended to
<br /> M° Consultants, agents , or employees any duty or provide for additions, deletions, and revisions in the
<br /> authority to supervise or direct the performance Work or to modify the terms and conditions thereof in
<br /> of the Work or any duty or authority to one or more of the following ways : (i) a Written
<br /> r undertake responsibility inconsistent with the Amendment; (ii ) a Change Order; or (iii) a Work
<br /> provisions of the Contract Documents. Change Directive.
<br /> 3 .03 Reporting and Resolving Discrepancies B. The requirements of the Contract Documents
<br /> r may be supplemented , and minor variations and
<br /> A. Reporting Discrepancies deviations in the Work may be authorized , by one or
<br /> more of the following ways: (i) a Field Order; (ii )
<br /> 1 . If, during the performance of the ENGINEER's approval of a Shop Drawing or Sample ;
<br /> Work, CONTRACTOR discovers any conflict, or (iii ) ENGINEER's written interpretation or clarifi-
<br /> error, ambiguity, or discrepancy within the Con- cation.
<br /> tract Documents or between the Contract
<br /> Documents and any provision of any Law or 3 .05 Reuse of Documents
<br /> Regulation applicable to the performance of the
<br /> Work or of any standard, specification , manual A. CONTRACTOR and any Subcontractor or
<br /> ,. or code, or of any instruction of any Supplier, Supplier or other individual or entity performing or
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