Common use of Construction and Severability Clause in Contracts

Construction and Severability. This agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States, or the application thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976, Act 68, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generally.

Construction and Severability. This agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement is if declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States, or the application thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976, Act 68, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generally.

Construction and Severability. This agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States, or the application thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976, Act 68, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generally.

Construction and Severability. This agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States, or the application thereof to any government, agency, person, person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters. HistoryHISTORY: 1976, Act 68, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”1962 Code Section 21‑400; contracts generally1973 (58) 397.

Construction and Severability. This agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement is if declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States, or the application thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected affected thereby. If this agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the agreement shall remain in full force and effect effect as to the state affected affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976, Act 68, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generally.

Construction and Severability. This agreement Agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement Agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement Agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States, or the application thereof to any government, agency, person, person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement Agreement and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement Agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the agreement Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976(1973, Act 68c. 200, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generallys. 1.)

Construction and Severability. This agreement Agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement Agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement Agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state State or of the United States, or the application thereof to any governmentGovernment, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement Agreement and the applicability thereof to any governmentGovernment, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement Agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state State participating therein, the agreement Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state State affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976[L 1969, Act 68c 47, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5§1; am L 2004, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generally.c 21, §1]

Construction and Severability. This agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement Agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement Agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state State or of the United States, or the application thereof to any governmentGovernment, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement and the applicability thereof to any governmentGovernment, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state State participating therein, the agreement Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state State affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976, Act 68, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generally.

Construction and Severability. This agreement Agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement Agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement Agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state State or of the United States, or the application thereof to any governmentGovernment, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement Agreement and the applicability thereof to any governmentGovernment, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement Agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state State participating therein, the agreement Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state State affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976, Act 68, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”; contracts generally.

Construction and Severability. This agreement shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this agreement shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this agreement is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States, or the application thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this agreement and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this agreement shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the agreement shall remain in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters. History: 1976As added by P.L.1-2005, Act 68, ImdSEC.22. Eff. Apr. 5, 1976. 388.1372 Superintendent of public instruction as “designated state official”IC 20-38-1-2 Authorized person to negotiate and enter contracts; contracts generally.rules