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In most construction contracts, one party will agree to protect the other party from liability if something goes wrong or if something unexpected happens. Such agreements take different forms. One party may agree to "indemnify," "defend" or hold the other party "harmless." Such clauses look similar but in fact are very different. To evaluate the risks of construction contracts, contractors and subcontractors need to understand these clauses, and know what they are agreeing to and what duties and risks they are taking on.
An agreement to "indemnify" refers to the obligation to reimburse the other party for a loss or damage it has suffered. Indemnity agreements, when properly drafted, allocate the risk of harm to the party that is performing the work and therefore most able to control the...
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... of contracting, there was an implied agreement between the parties to provide the undertakings th... indemnity agreements to certain contractors show that implied agreements to indemnify should n...We hold that they may not do so. When the United States ha... DPA13 reveals Congress' intent to hold harmless manufacturers for any liabilities which flow from ...
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... of contracting, there was an implied agreement between the parties to provide the undertakings th... indemnity agreements to certain contractors show that implied agreements to indemnify should n...We hold that they may not do so. When the United States ha... DPA13 reveals Congress' intent to hold harmless manufacturers for any liabilities which flow from ...
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In 2010, Congress transferred the statute authorizing the FAA's commercial space transportation regulations. This action is necessary to correct affected citations in the Code of Federal Regulations to reflect this transfer of authority. The intended effect of this action is to make the affected regulations comply with the statute.
...* * * * *. Operator means a holder of a license or permit under 51 U.S.C. Subtitle V,... preempt each and any provision in any agreement between the licensee or permittee and an agency of... a licensee, a customer, and the contractors and subcontractors of the licensee and the custome...The Crew Member shall hold harmless the United States, and the Contractors and Subcont...
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Treaties concerning the legal status of the United Nations
Status of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations. Approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 13 February 1946 5
Agreements relating to missions, offices and meetings
(a) Exchange of letters constituting an agreement between the United Nations and the Government of the Republic of Senegal concerning the organization of the 2010 Economic and Social Council Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) Regional Preparatory Meeting focusing on the theme “Women and Health”. New York, 29 December 2009 and 4 January 2010
(b) Agreement between the Government of Guinea-Bissau and the United Nations for the grant under guarantee for the handover of Rear Admiral José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto to th...
... with the Government prior to the holding of the Meeting . 3 The Meeting will be conducted ... the United Nations and its officials harmless in respect of any such action, claim or other dema... or purchase by UNSOA or through contractors for the exclusive use of UNSOA of any property and...
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... the contracts as solely risk-shifting agreements, and respondents seek nothing more than the benefi... specifically honoring its agreements, we hold that the terms assigning the risk of regulatory ch... mechanisms,27 should all the private contractors be denied a remedy in damages unless they satisfy ... the government to hold private parties harmless in the event of a change in the law. But to say th...
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... myth of the "killer app" contractor agreement--the perfectly drafted form containing all a local...Consider indemnities, set-asides, hold-harmless provisions and remedies that kick in if a...
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...(a)(1) A trust agreement for a trust fund, as specified in § 261.143(a) mu...(iii) The Trustee is authorized to hold cash awaiting investment or distribution uninveste... Trustee shall be indemnified and saved harmless by the Grantor or from the Trust Fund, or both, fr... [insert owner or operator] or any contractors or subcontractors working directly or indirectly o...
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... Insurance under an indemnification agreement; and (2) it rejected McAuliffe's counterclaim for..., Mark Campisano, are general contractors. . McAuliffe owns one company (RLM Construction) a... to "indemnify and save [Frontier] harmless from and against every claim, demand, liability, c... in which Campisano agreed to "indemnify and hold harmless [McAuliffe] and any of his related entiti...
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This final rule finalizes several provisions of the Affordable Care Act implemented in the May 5, 2010 interim final rule with comment period. It requires all providers of medical or other items or services and suppliers that qualify for a National Provider Identifier (NPI) to include their NPI on all applications to enroll in the Medicare and Medicaid programs and on all claims for payment submitted under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. In addition, it requires physicians and other professionals who are permitted to order and certify covered items and services for Medicare beneficiaries to be enrolled in Medicare. Finally, it mandates document retention and provision requirements on providers and supplier that order and certify items and services for Medicare beneficiaries.
... We continue to work with our Medicare contractors to reduce the delays in the enrollment process. We... NPIs to their enrollment records, and to hold such providers and suppliers harmless for failure ...