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of this agreement shall be in Indian River County. Florida . or in the event of federal
<br /> auridiction . in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida .
<br /> 13 . 2 SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
<br /> 13 . 2 . 1 The Owner and Contractor respectively bind themselves, their partners, successors,
<br /> assigns and legal representatives to the other party hereto and to partners, successors, assigns
<br /> and legal representatives of such other party in respect to covenants, agreements and
<br /> obligations contained in the Contract Documents. Except as provided in Subparagraph 13.2. 2,
<br /> neither party to the Contract shall assign the Contract as a whole without written consent of
<br /> the other. If either party attempts to make such an assignment without such consent, that party
<br /> shall nevertheless remain legally responsible for all obligations under the Contract.
<br /> 13 . 2 . 2 The 9wner may, vithout censent -ef 41e Ge er-, -asrsigl} 4he Gentr-act 4e - an -
<br /> institutienal lexderpr-evidingr;eastfurzfiem fmaneing-fer-the-Pr-eject-:-In-sueh evemt, 4he lender-
<br /> shall assume -the per's -rights -and ebligations unde -the GeatraEt Deraumts. -The -
<br /> THIS DOCUMENT HAS IMPORTANT LEGAL
<br /> CONSEQUENCES. CONSULTATION WITH AN
<br /> ATTORNEY IS ENCOURAGED WITH
<br /> 13 . 3 WRITTEN NOTICE RESPECT TO ITS COMPLETION OR
<br /> 13 . 3 . 1 Written notice shall be deemed to have been duly served if delivered in person to the MODIFICATION. AUTHENTICATION OF
<br /> THIS
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<br /> 13 . 4 RIGHTS AND REMEDIES This document has been approved and
<br /> endorsed by The Associated General
<br /> 13 . 4. 1 Duties and obligations imposed by the Contract Documents and rights and remedies Contractors of America.
<br /> available thereunder shall be in addition to and not a limitation of duties, obligations, rights
<br /> and remedies otherwise imposed or available by law.
<br /> 13 . 4 . 2 No action or failure to act by the Owner, Architect or Contractor shall constitute a
<br /> waiver of a right or duty afforded them under the Contract, nor shall such action or failure to
<br /> act constitute approval of or acquiescence in a breach thereunder, except as may be specifically
<br /> agreed in writing.
<br /> 13 . 5 TESTS AND INSPECTIONS
<br /> 13 . 5 . 1 Tests, inspections and approvals of portions of the Work required by the Contract
<br /> Documents or by laws, ordinances, rules, regulations or orders of public authorities having
<br /> jurisdiction shall be made at an appropriate time. Unless otherwise provided, the Contractor
<br /> shall make arrangements for such tests, inspections and approvals with an independent testing
<br /> laboratory or entity acceptable to the Owner, or with the appropriate public authority, and shall
<br /> bear all related costs of tests, inspections and approvals. The Contractor shall give the Architect
<br /> timely notice of when and where tests and inspections are to be made so that the Architect may
<br /> be present for such procedures. The Owner shall bear costs of tests, inspections or approvals
<br /> which do not become requirements until after bids are received or negotiations concluded
<br /> unless such tests , inspections or approvals replace or modify pre-existing
<br /> requirements in which event the Owner shall bear any net additional costs thereof. .
<br /> 13 . 5 . 2 If the Architect, Owner or public authorities having jurisdiction determine that
<br /> portions of the Work require additional testing, inspection or approval not included under
<br /> Subparagraph 13. 5.1, the Architect will, upon written authorization from the Owner, instruct the ,�
<br /> Contractor to make arrangements for such additional testing, inspection or approval by ani.
<br /> entity acceptable to the Owner, and the Contractor shall give timely notice to the Architect of
<br /> when and where tests and inspections are to be made so that the Architect may be present for
<br /> such procedures. Such costs, except as provided in Subparagraph 13.5.3, shall be at the Owner's 01997 AIA®
<br /> expense. AIA DOCUMENT A201 - 1997
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