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§ 13.5.5 If the Architect is to observe tests, inspections or approvals required by the Contract Documents, the
<br />Architect will do so promptly and, where practicable, at the normal place of testing.
<br />§ 13.5.6 Tests or inspections conducted pursuant to the Contract Documents shall be made promptly to avoid
<br />unreasonable delay in the Work.
<br />§ 13.6 INTEREST
<br />Payments due and unpaid under the Contract Documents shall bear interest from the date payment is due at such rate
<br />as the parties may agree upon in writing or, in the absence thereof, at the legal rate prevailing from time to time at
<br />the place where the Project is located.
<br />§ 13.7 TIME LIMITS ON CLAIMS
<br />The Owner and Contractor shall commence all claims and causes of action, whether in contract, tort, breach of
<br />warranty or otherwise, against the other arising out of or related to the Contract in accordance with the requirements
<br />of the final dispute resolution method selected in the Agreement within the time period specified by applicable law,
<br />but in any case not more than I0 years after the date of Substantial Completion of the Work. The Owner and
<br />Contractor waive all claims and causes of action not commenced in accordance with this Section 13.7.
<br />ARTICLE 14 TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF THE CONTRACT
<br />§ 14.1 TERMINATION BY THE CONTRACTOR
<br />§ 14.1.1 The Contractor may terminate the Contract if the Work is stopped for a period of 30 consecutive days
<br />through no act or fault of the Contractor or a Subcontractor, Sub -subcontractor or their agents or employees or any
<br />other persons or entities performing portions of the Work under direct or indirect contract with the Contractor, for
<br />any of the following reasons:
<br />.1 Issuance of an order of a court or other public authority having jurisdiction that requires all Work to
<br />be stopped;
<br />.2 An act of government, such as a declaration of national emergency that requires all Work to be
<br />stopped;
<br />.3 Because the Architect has not issued a Certificate for Payment and has not notified the Contractor of
<br />the reason for withholding certification as provided in Section 9.4.1, or because the Owner has not
<br />made payment on a Certificate for Payment within the time stated in the Contract Documents; or
<br />.4 The Owner has failed to furnish to the Contractor promptly, upon the Contractor's request, reasonable
<br />evidence as required by Section 2.2.1.
<br />§ 14.1.2 The Contractor may terminate the Contract if, through no act or fault of the Contractor or a Subcontractor,
<br />Sub -subcontractor or their agents or employees or any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work
<br />under direct or indirect contract with the Contractor, repeated suspensions, delays or interruptions of the entire Work
<br />by the Owner as described in Section 14.3 constitute in the aggregate more than 100 percent of the total number of
<br />days scheduled for completion, or 120 days in any 365 -day period, whichever is less.
<br />§ 14.1.3 If one of the reasons described in Section 14.1.1 or 14.1.2 exists, the Contractor may, upon seven days'
<br />written notice to the Owner and Architect, terminate the Contract and recover from the Owner payment for Work
<br />executed, including reasonable overhead and profit, costs incurred by reason of such termination, and damages.
<br />§ 14.1.4 If the Work is stopped for a period of 60 consecutive days through no act or fault of the Contractor or a
<br />Subcontractor or their agents or employees or any other persons performing portions of the Work under contract
<br />with the Contractor because the Owner has repeatedly failed to fulfill the Owner's obligations under the Contract
<br />Documents with respect to matters important to the progress of the Work, the Contractor may, upon seven additional
<br />days' written notice to the Owner and the Architect, terminate the Contract and recover from the Owner as provided
<br />in Section 14.1.3.
<br />§ 14.2 TERMINATION BY THE OWNER FOR CAUSE
<br />§ 14.2.1 The Owner may terminate the Contract if the Contractor
<br />A repeatedly refuses or fails to supply enough properly skilled workers or proper materials;
<br />.2 fails to make payment to Subcontractors for materials or labor in accordance with the respective
<br />agreements between the Contractor and the Subcontractors;
<br />.3 repeatedly disregards applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations, or lawful
<br />orders of a public authority; or
<br />.4 otherwise is guilty of substantial breach of a provision of the Contract Documents,
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