Common use of REQUIRED CONTRACT LANGUAGE Clause in Contracts

REQUIRED CONTRACT LANGUAGE. 5.1. HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT The COUNTY and all officers, employees, outside parties hired to inspect the work and volunteers thereof connected with the work, including, but not limited to, the Director and the Engineer, shall not be answerable or accountable in any manner: for any loss or damage to any of the materials or other things used or employed in performing the work; for injury to or death of any person, either workmen or the public; or for damage to property from any cause which might have been prevented by the CONTRACTOR or his workmen or anyone employed by him. The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for any liability imposed by law and for injuries to or death of any person including, but not limited to, workmen and the public or damage to property resulting from defects or obstructions or from any cause whatsoever during the progress of the work or at any time before its completion and final acceptance. The CONTRACTOR shall indemnify and save harmless the COUNTY and all officers, employees, outside parties hired to inspect the work and volunteers thereof connected with the work, including, but not limited to, the Director and the Engineer, from all claims, suits, or actions of every name, kind, and description brought forth or on account of injuries to or death of any person, including, but not limited to, workmen and the public or damage to property resulting from the performance of the contract except as otherwise provided by statute. The duty of the CONTRACTOR to indemnify and save harmless includes the duties to defend as set forth in Section 2778 of the Civil Code. With respect to third party claims against the CONTRACTOR, the CONTRACTOR waives any and all rights to any type of express or implied indemnity against the COUNTY, its officers or employees. It is the intent of the parties that the CONTRACTOR will indemnify and hold harmless the COUNTY, its officers, employees and agents, from any and all claims, suits, or actions as set forth above, regardless of the existence or degree of fault or negligence on the part of the COUNTY, the CONTRACTOR, the subcontractor or employee of any of these, other than the active negligence of the COUNTY, its officers and employees.

REQUIRED CONTRACT LANGUAGE. 5.1. HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT The COUNTY and all officers, employees, outside parties hired to inspect the work and volunteers thereof connected with the work, including, but not limited to, the Director and the Engineer, shall not be answerable or accountable in any manner: for any loss or damage to any of the materials or other things used or employed in performing the work; for injury to or death of any person, either workmen or the public; or for damage to property from any cause which might have been prevented by the CONTRACTOR or his workmen or anyone employed by him. The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for any liability imposed by law and for injuries to or death of any person including, but not limited to, workmen and the public or damage to property resulting from defects or obstructions or from any cause whatsoever during the progress of the work or at any time before its completion and final acceptance. The CONTRACTOR shall indemnify and save harmless the COUNTY and all officers, employees, outside parties hired to inspect the work and volunteers thereof connected with the work, including, but not limited to, the Director and the Engineer, from all claims, suits, or actions of every name, kind, and description brought forth or on account of injuries to or death of any person, including, but not limited to, workmen and the public or damage to property resulting from the performance of the contract except as otherwise provided by statute. The duty of the CONTRACTOR to indemnify and save harmless includes the duties to defend as set forth in Section 2778 of the Civil Code. With respect to third party claims against the CONTRACTOR, the CONTRACTOR waives any and all rights to any type of express or implied indemnity against the COUNTY, its officers or employees. It is the intent of the parties that the CONTRACTOR will indemnify and hold harmless the COUNTYCOUNTY , its their officers, employees and agents, from any and all claims, suits, or actions as set forth above, regardless of the existence or degree of fault or negligence on the part of the COUNTYCOUNTY , the CONTRACTOR, the subcontractor or employee of any of these, other than the active negligence of the COUNTYCOUNTY , its their officers and employees.