Jurisdictional Responsibility Clause Samples

The Jurisdictional Responsibility clause defines which legal jurisdiction's laws will govern the interpretation and enforcement of the contract. In practice, this means that any disputes arising from the agreement must be resolved according to the rules and procedures of the specified location, such as a particular state or country. This clause provides clarity and predictability for both parties by establishing a clear legal framework, thereby reducing uncertainty and potential conflicts over which laws apply.
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Jurisdictional Responsibility. Jurisdiction is the authority and obligation to administer, control, construct, maintain, and operate a highway subject to the provisions of the Illinois Highway Code. A highway is defined as any public way for vehicular travel which has been established by statute, dedication, or prescription. The term highway includes rights of way, bridges, drainage structures, signs, guardrails, and all other appurtenances necessary for vehicular travel. A highway in a rural area may be called a road. A highway in a municipality may be referred to as a street (605 ILCS 5/2- 202). See Chapter 3 for a discussion on jurisdiction responsibilities. When a highway authority has jurisdiction of a highway, it has various obligations that include reconstruction, signing, maintenance, etc. All of these obligations remain with the highway authority until the jurisdiction is transferred to another highway authority. Transfer of the maintenance or any other portion of jurisdiction is not allowed. For example, a county can enter into an agreement to have another highway authority perform maintenance on a section of highway; however, this does not relieve the county from the ultimate obligation of ensuring that the maintenance is performed. The agreement for the performance of services is not an agreement for the transfer of jurisdiction. In other words, a maintenance agreement does not transfer jurisdiction.
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Jurisdictional Responsibility. Within or adjacent to the Department's
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Jurisdictional Responsibility. As a State highway within a City, State and City have shared jurisdictional responsibility for N-2 with State having primary control, pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-2105. As set out above, State’s investment of time and resources for the construction and maintenance of N-2 has been significant. After the completion of the new Highway 2 freeway, the relinquished segment of N-2 is expected to continue to serve local transportation needs, and even though it will no longer be on the State Highway System, N-2 will continue to be used in Lincoln as an important corridor on the city street system.
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Jurisdictional Responsibility. Within or adjacent to the District/Department boundaries, the statutory jurisdictional responsibility for fire control on forestland varies. It may be:
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Related to Jurisdictional Responsibility

  • Personal Responsibility The Participant and his/her parent(s) or legal guardian(s) certify that Participant has no physical or mental condition that precludes him/her from participating in the Activities and that he/she is not participating against medical advice.

  • Professional Responsibility 19.01 The parties agree that resident care is enhanced if concerns relating to professional practice and workload are resolved in a timely and effective manner, as set out below; In the event that the Home assigns a number of residents or a workload to an individual employee or group of employees, such that she or they have cause to believe that she or they are being asked to perform more work than is consistent with proper resident care, she or they shall: i) At the time the workload issue occurs, discuss the issue within the Home to develop strategies to meet resident care needs using current resources. If necessary, using established lines of communication, seek immediate assistance from an individual(s) identified by the Home who has responsibility for timely resolution of workload issues. ii) Failing resolution at the time of occurrence of the workload issue, complain in writing to the Union-Management Committee within twenty (20) calendar days of the alleged improper assignment. The chairperson of the Union-Management Committee shall convene a meeting of the Union-Management Committee within twenty (20) calendar days of the filing of the complaint. The Union-Management Committee shall hear and attempt to resolve the complaint to the satisfaction of both parties. The Employer will provide a written response to the Union, with a copy to the ONA representation within ten (10) calendar days. iii) Prior to the complaint being forwarded to the Independent Assessment Committee, the Union may forward a written report outlining the complaint and recommendations to the Director of Resident Care and/or the Administrator. iv) At any time during this process, the parties may agree to the use of a mediator to assist in the resolution of the Professional Practice issues. v) Any settlement arrived at under 19.01 (a) i) – iii) shall be signed by the parties. vi) Failing resolution of the complaint within twenty (20) calendar days of the meeting of the Union-Management Committee, the complaint shall be forwarded to an independent Assessment Committee composed of three (3) registered nurses; one chosen by the Ontario Nurses' Association, one chosen by the Home and one chosen from a panel of independent registered nurses who are well respected within the profession. The member of the Committee chosen from the panel of independent registered nurses shall act as Chairperson. vii) The Independent Assessment Committee shall set a date to conduct a hearing into the complaint, within twenty (20) calendar days of its appointment, and shall be empowered to investigate as is necessary to properly assess the merits of the complaint. The Independent Assessment Committee shall report its findings, in writing, to the parties within twenty (20) calendar days following completion of its hearing. (b) i) The list of Independent Assessment Committee Chairpersons is attached as Appendix “B”. The members of the panel shall sit in rotation as agreed by the parties. If a panel member is unable to sit within the time limit stipulated, the panel member next scheduled to sit will be appointed by the parties.

  • General Responsibility The Consultant shall, at all times during the Agreement, remain responsible. The Consultant agrees, if requested by the Commissioner of NYSDOT or his or her designee, to present evidence of its continuing legal authority to do business in New York State, integrity, experience, ability, prior performance, and organizational and financial capacity.

  • Legal Responsibility Nothing herein contained shall render any Party liable for the obligations of any other Party hereunder and the rights, obligations and liabilities of the Parties are several in accordance with their respective obligations, and not joint.

  • MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY 6.2.1 The Contractor shall afford the State and separate contractors reasonable opportunity for the introduction and storage of their materials and equipment and the execution of their work, and shall connect and coordinate his / her Work with the work of the State and separate contractors as required by the Contract Documents. 6.2.2 If any part of the Contractor's Work depends for proper execution or results upon the work of the State or any separate contractor, the Contractor shall, prior to proceeding with the Work, promptly report to the Architect any apparent discrepancies or defects in such other work that render it unsuitable for such proper execution and results. Failure of the Contractor so to report shall constitute an acceptance of the State's or separate contractors work as fit and proper to receive 6.2.3 Any costs caused by defective or ill-timed work shall be borne by the party responsible therefor. 6.2.4 Should the Contractor wrongfully cause damage to the work or property of the State, or to other work on the site, the Contractor shall promptly remedy such damage as provided in Subparagraph 10.2.5 of these General Conditions.