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The Project is the total construction described in the Agreement of which the Work performed under the Contract Documents may be the whole or a part and which may include construction by the Owner or by separate contractors. 1 . 1 . 5 THE DRAWINGS The Drawings are the graphic and pictorial portions of the Contract Documents showing the design, location and dimensions of the Work, generally including plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules and diagrams. 1 . 1 . 6 THE SPECIFICATIONS The Specifications are that portion of the Contract Documents consisting of the written requirements for materials, equipment, systems, standards and workmanship for the Work, and performance of related services. 1 . 13 THE PROJECT MANUAL THIS DOCUMENT HAS IMPORTANT LEGAL The Project Manual is a volume assembled for the Work which may include the bidding CONSEQUENCES. CONSULTATION WITH AN requirements, sample forms, Conditions of the Contract and Specifications. ATTORNEY 15 ENCOURAGED WITH RESPECT TO ITS COMPLETION OR 1 . 2 CORRELATION AND INTENT OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS MODIFICATION. AUTHENTICATION OF THIS 1 . 2 . 1 The intent of the Contract Documents is to include all items necessary for the proper ELECTRONICALLY DRAFTED AIA execution and completion of the Work by the Contractor. The Contract Documents are DOCUMENT MAY BE MADE BY USING A/A complementary, and what is required by one shall be as binding as if required by all ; DOCUMENT D401. performance by the Contractor shall be required only to the extent consistent with the Contract Documents and reasonably inferable from them as being necessary to produce the indicated This document has been approved and results. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency in or among the Contract endorsed by The Associated General Documents or between the Contract Documents and applicable codes in effect at the Contractors of America. time the Contract Sum is bid or neciotiated the Contractor shall , unless directed otherwise in writing by the Owner, provided the greatest quantity, highest quality highest decree of safety, and most stringent material equipment or work . 1 . 2 . 2 Organization of the Specifications into divisions, sections and articles, and arrangement of Drawings shall not control the Contractor in dividing the Work among Subcontractors or in establishing the extent of Work to be performed by any trade. 1 . 2 . 3 Unless otherwise stated in the Contract Documents, words which have well-known technical or construction industry meanings are used in the Contract Documents in accordance with such recognized meanings. 1 . 3 CAPITALIZATION 1 . 3 . 1 Terms capitalized in these General Conditions include those which are ( i) specifically defined, ( 2) the titles of numbered articles and identified references to Paragraphs, Subparagraphs and Clauses in the document or ( 3) the titles of other documents published by the American Institute of Architects. 1 . 4 INTERPRETATION 1 . 4 . 1 In the interest of brevity the Contract Documents frequently omit modifying words such as "all" and "any' and articles such as "the " and "an," but the fact that a modifier or an article is absent from one statement and appears in another is not intended to affect the interpretation of either statement. M&li oil P1 I-W �• • • - •.R 1 . 5 EXECUTION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ® 1997 AIA® AIA DOCUMENT A201 - 1997 GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE Copyright 1911 , 1915, 1918, 1925, 19370 1951s 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966o 1967, 1970, 197 , 1987, 1997 by The CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION American Institute of Architects . Fifteenth Edition . Reproduction of the material herein or substantial quotation of its provisions without written permission of the AIA violates the copyright laws of the United The American Institute of Architects States and will subject the violate to legal prosecution . WARNING : Unlicensed photocopying violates U .S . 1735 New York Avenue, N .W. copyright laws and will subject the violator to legal prosecution . This document was electronically produced Washington, D .C . 20006- 5292 with permission of the AIA and can be reproduced in accordance with your license without violation until the date of expiration as noted below . expiration as noted below . expiration as noted below . User Document : a201 general conditions irc jail expansion (2004) . aia -- 10/29/2004. AIA License Number 1127252, which expires on 12/31/2004. 10