LATE SUBMITTAL OF PAYMENT REPORTS. Unless waived by the Department in writing, all PRs for work performed under this Contract shall be submitted within 30 days from date of acceptance of the completed portion of the work performed. The Department, in its sole option, may refuse to pay any late invoices or may deduct a reasonable amount for damages. The Consultant is made aware that late submission of PRs may cause substantial damages to the Department, including but not limited to, difficulty in obtaining or inability to obtain federal reimbursement, budget allocations and inability to verify work and hours. If work performed or costs incurred during the State fiscal year-end (June 30) is not invoiced by the following August 31st, the Department shall not pay for work or costs incurred. Repeated violation of the requirement to submit timely PR in accordance with the terms of this Contract shall result in sanctions including and up to liquidated damages, Contract termination and removal of the offending party or disqualification of the offending Consultant or Subconsultant from participation in future ADOT projects. ADOT shall not be obligated to pay invoices that are submitted more than 60 calendar days after the end of the State fiscal year in which costs were incurred.
LATE SUBMITTAL OF PAYMENT REPORTS. Unless waived by the Department in writing, all PRs for work performed under this Contract shall be submitted within 30 days from date of acceptance of the completed portion of the work performed. The Department, in its sole option, may refuse to pay any late invoices or may deduct a reasonable amount for damages. The Consultant is made aware that late submission of PRs may cause substantial damages to the Department, including but not limited to, difficulty in obtaining or inability to obtain federal reimbursement, budget allocations and inability to verify work and
