Contract Effectiveness and Order of Priority Clause Samples

The "Contract Effectiveness and Order of Priority" clause establishes when the contract becomes legally binding and sets out the hierarchy among the contract documents in case of inconsistencies. Typically, it specifies that the agreement takes effect upon signature or a specified date, and lists which documents (such as schedules, annexes, or referenced agreements) take precedence if there are conflicting terms. This clause ensures clarity and prevents disputes by providing a clear framework for interpreting the contract and resolving conflicts between its various parts.
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Contract Effectiveness and Order of Priority. 2.1 Unless specifically agreed in writing otherwise, the Contract is effective upon the date last signed by the parties. Supplier shall not commence work, commit funds, incur costs, or in any way act to obligate the State until the Contract is effective. 2.2 Contract Documents shall be read to be consistent and complementary. Any conflict among the Contract Documents shall be resolved by giving priority to Contract Documents in the following order of precedence: A. any Addendum; B. any applicable Solicitation; C. any Contract-specific terms contained in a Contract Document including, without limitation, information technology terms and terms specific to a statewide Contract or a State agency Contract; D. the terms contained in this Contract Document; E. any successful Bid as may be amended through negotiation and to the extent the Bid does not otherwise conflict with the Solicitation or applicable law; F. any statement of work, work order, or other similar ordering document as applicable; and G. other mutually agreed Contract Documents. 2.3 If there is a conflict between the terms contained in this Contract Document or in Contract-specific terms and an agreement provided by or on behalf of Supplier including but not limited to linked or supplemental documents which alter or diminish the rights of Customer or the State, the conflicting terms provided by Supplier shall not take priority over this Contract Document or Acquisition-specific terms. In no event will any linked document alter or override such referenced terms except as specifically agreed in an Addendum. 2.4 Any Contract Document shall be legibly written in ink or typed. All Contract transactions, and any Contract Document related thereto, may be conducted by electronic means pursuant to the Oklahoma Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.
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Contract Effectiveness and Order of Priority. 2.1 Unless specifically agreed in writing otherwise, the Contract is effective upon the date last signed by the parties. Supplier shall not commence work, commit funds, incur costs, or in any way act to obligate the State until the Contract is effective. 2.2 Contract Documents shall be read to be consistent and complementary. Any conflict among the Contract Documents shall be resolved by giving priority to Contract Documents in the following order of precedence: A. any Addendum; B. any applicable Solicitation;
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Contract Effectiveness and Order of Priority. 2.1 Unless specifically agreed in writing otherwise, the Contract is effective upon the date last signed by the parties. Supplier shall not commence work, commit funds, incur costs, or in any way act to obligate the State until the Contract is effective. 2.2 Contract Documents shall be read to be consistent and complementary. Any conflict among the Contract Documents shall be resolved by giving priority to Contract Documents in the following order of precedence: A. any Addendum; B. any applicable Solicitation; C. any Contract-specific State terms contained in a Contract Document including, without limitation, information technology terms and terms specific to a statewide Contract or a State agency Contract; D. the terms contained in this Contract Document; E. any successful Bid as may be amended through negotiation and to the extent the Bid does not otherwise conflict with the Solicitation or applicable law; F. any statement of work, work order, or other similar ordering document as applicable; and ▇. other mutually agreed Contract Documents. 2.3 If there is a conflict between the terms contained in this Contract Document or in Contract-specific terms and an agreement provided by or on behalf of Supplier including but not limited to linked or supplemental documents which alter or diminish the rights of Customer or the State, the conflicting terms 2.4 Any Contract Document shall be legibly written in ink or typed. All Contract transactions, and any Contract Document related thereto, may be conducted by electronic means pursuant to the Oklahoma Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.
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