Common use of NO INDEMNIFICATION OR THIRD PARTY RIGHTS Clause in Contracts

NO INDEMNIFICATION OR THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. The Parties shall be solely responsible for the acts and omissions of their respective employees, officers, and officials, and for any claims, lawsuits and payment of damages that arise from activities of its assigned officers. No right of indemnification is created by this Agreement and the Parties expressly disclaim such. The provisions of this Agreement shall not be deemed to give rise to or vest any rights or obligations in favor of any rights or obligations in favor of any party or entity not a party to this Agreement. To the extent permitted by South Carolina law and the South Carolina Tort Claims Act, each Party to this Agreement agrees to seek its own legal representation and bear its own costs arising out of any litigation that may arise from the performance of its obligations under this Agreement. However, it is understood that this Agreement in no way limits or negates the provisions of South Carolina Code Xxx. § 17-13-45.