LEGAL RELATIONS. The CONSULTANT, any sub-consultants, and the AGENCY shall comply with all Federal, State, and local laws, rules, codes, regulations and all AGENCY policies and directives, applicable to the work to be performed under this AGREEMENT. This AGREEMENT shall be interpreted and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. The CONSULTANT shall defend, indemnify, and hold the State of Washington (STATE) and the AGENCY and their officers and employees harmless from all claims, demands, or suits at law or equity arising in whole or in part from the negligence of, or the breach of any obligation under this AGREEMENT by, the CONSULTANT or the CONSULTANT’s agents, employees, sub consultants, subcontractors or vendors, of any tier, or any other persons for whom the CONSULTANT may be legally liable; provided that nothing herein shall require a CONSULTANT to defend or indemnify the STATE and the AGENCY and their officers and employees against and hold harmless the STATE and the AGENCY and their officers and employees from claims, demands or suits based solely upon the negligence of, or breach of any obligation under this AGREEMENT by the STATE and the AGENCY, their agents, officers, employees, sub-consultants, subcontractors or vendors, of any tie , or any other persons for whom the STATE and /or the AGENCY may be legally liable; and provided further that if the claims or suits are caused by or result from the concurrent negligence of (a) the CONSULTANT or the CONSULTANT’s agents, employees, sub-consultants, subcontractors or vendors, of any tier, or any other persons for whom the CONSULTANT is legally liable, and (b) the STATE and/or AGENCY, their agents, officers, employees, sub-consultants, subcontractors and or vendors, of any tier, or any other persons for whom the STATE and/or AGENCY may be legally liable, the defense and indemnity obligation shall be valid and enforceable only to the extent of the CONSULTANT’s negligence or the negligence of the CONSULTANT’s agents, employees, sub-consultants, subcontractors or vendors, of any tier, or any other persons for whom the CONSULTANT may be legally liable. This provision shall be included in any AGREEMENT between CONSULTANT and any sub-consultant, subcontractor and vendor, of any tier. The CONSULTANT shall also defend, indemnify, and hold the STATE and the AGENCY and their officers and employees harmless from all claims, demands, or suits at law or equity arising in whole or in part from the alleged p...
LEGAL RELATIONS. A. The Consultant shall comply, and shall ensure its subconsultants comply, with all the terms of this Agreement and all federal, state and local laws, regulations and ordinances applicable to the work and services to be performed under this Agreement.
LEGAL RELATIONS. The Contractor shall at all times comply with and observe all federal and State laws, local laws, ordinances, and regulations which are in effect during the period of the Contract and which in any manner affect the work or its conduct. This includes but is not limited to laws regarding compensation, hours of work, conditions of employment and equal opportunities for employment. In carrying out any provisions of the Contract or in exercising any power or authority granted to the Contractor thereby, there shall be no liability upon the Department, it being understood that in such matters the Department acts as an agent of the State. The Contractor accepts full liability and agrees to hold harmless the State, the Department’s governing boards, the Department, its employees, agents and contractors for any act or omission of the Contractor, or any of its employees, in connection with the Contract. No employee of the Contractor may represent himself or herself as an employee of the Department or the State.
LEGAL RELATIONS. 1. The CONSULTANT shall become familiar with, and shall at all times comply with and observe all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations which in any manner affect the Services or CONSULTANT’s conduct.
LEGAL RELATIONS. Nothing in this Contract shall create or is intended to create a contractual relationship with, or a cause of action in favor of, any third party against the Owner.
LEGAL RELATIONS. No liability shall attach to the parties by reason of entering into this Agreement except as expressly provided herein.
LEGAL RELATIONS. A. The parties hereto mutually understand and agree that each DRB Member in the performance of duties is acting in the capacity of an independent agent and not as an employee of either party.
LEGAL RELATIONS. No liability shall attach to WSDOT or the Local Agency by reason of entering into this Agreement except as expressly provided herein.
LEGAL RELATIONS. 13.1 The parties shall comply with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
LEGAL RELATIONS. Nothing contained herein will make, or be deemed to make, County and Grant Recipient a partner of one another, and this Agreement will not be construed as creating a partnership or joint venture. Nothing in this Agreement will create, or be deemed to create, any right, duty or obligation in any person or entity not a party to it.
