Common use of Contractor's Right to Terminate Contract Clause in Contracts

Contractor's Right to Terminate Contract. 9.5.1 The Contractor may terminate the Contract for any of the following reasons: 1. If the Work should be stopped under an order of any court of competent jurisdiction or other public authority for a period in excess of one (1) month through no act or fault of the Contractor or of anyone directly or indirectly employed by him. 2. If the County has failed to pay the Contractor within sixty (60) days after the date when any sum is certified for payment by the County Contract Representative, or 3. If repeated suspensions or interruptions ordered by the County pursuant to Section 9.3 total in the aggregate more than one hundred percent (100%) of the total number of days scheduled for completion, or two hundred and ten (210) days in any three hundred sixty- five (365) day period, whichever is less. 9.5.2 If one of the above reasons exists, the Contractor may, upon seven (7) additional days, written notice to the County Contract Representative, stop Work and terminate the Contract and recover payment from the County for all Work executed and accepted by the County and any loss sustained upon any plant or materials and reasonable profit and damages.

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Sources: Contract for Construction Services, Contract for Construction Services