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herein shall fall on a weekend or legal holiday, the date shall be extended to the next business <br />day. Captions contained herein are inserted only for the purpose of convenient reference, and in <br />no way define, limit or describe the scope of this Agreement or any part hereof. Notwithstanding <br />the presumption of law whereby an ambiguity or conflict in provisions shall be construed against <br />the drafter, the Parties hereto hereby agree that although one Party may have generated this <br />Agreement, each Party has been afforded the opportunity to consult with counsel of its own <br />choosing and each has participated in the drafting of this Agreement. Therefore, such <br />presumption shall not be applied if any provision or term of this Agreement requires judicial <br />interpretation. <br />16. This Agreement embodies the entire agreement among M/I, Priority and the <br />County concerning the matters discussed herein and may not be modified, changed or altered in <br />any respect, except in a writing, executed in the same manner as this Agreement by all Parties <br />hereto. <br />17. If any provision of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to <br />be invalid or void, such provision shall be deemed severable from the remaining provisions of <br />the Agreement and shall not be deemed to nullify or affect any other provision hereof. If any <br />such provision is deemed invalid due to its scope or breadth, such provision shall be deemed <br />valid to the extent of the scope or breadth permitted by law. If any item, term or provision <br />contained in this Agreement is in conflict with any applicable federal, state or local laws, this <br />Agreement shall be affected only as to its application to such item, term or provision, and shall in <br />all other respects remain in full force and effect. <br />18. The failure of any Party to insist in any one or more instances upon the strict and <br />complete performance of any of the covenants, agreements and/or conditions of this Agreement, <br />8 <br />