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27 <br /> 15 <br /> Subcontractors performing Work under the Contract Documents. Except as otherwise approved <br /> by the Owner in writing, Limits of Liability and coverage scope must be at a minimum as <br /> stringent as required of the Design-Builder by the Contract Documents. All Work performed for <br /> the Design-Builder by any Subcontractor shall be pursuant to an appropriate agreement <br /> between the Design-Builder and the Subcontractor which shall contain provisions that waive all <br /> rights the contracting parties may have against one another for damages caused by fire or other <br /> perils covered by insurance as provided herein and which shall waive any and all potential <br /> claims by any Subcontractor or Sub-Subcontractor against Owner. Insurance monies received <br /> from any loss shall be divided as the respective interest of the parties affected shall appear. <br /> 5.2 OWNER CONTROLLED PROJECT SPECIFIC INSURANCE <br /> In the event the Owner elects to purchase project-specific insurance affording coverage to the <br /> Design-Builder and Subcontractors, the terms and conditions of such coverage shall be set forth <br /> in the Supplementary Conditions. <br /> 5.3 INDEMNIFICATION <br /> The Design-Builder, to the fullest extent not expressly prohibited by law, shall defend, <br /> indemnify, and save harmless the Owner and its respective officials, officers, employees, and <br /> agents from and against any and all liabilities (foreseeable or unforeseeable), penalties, fines, <br /> liens, forfeitures, demands, claims, causes of actions, suits, judgments, and costs and expenses <br /> incidental thereto, (including, without limitation, amounts paid pursuant to investigations, <br /> defense or settlements, and reasonable attorneys'fees), which any or all of them may hereafter <br /> suffer, incur, be responsible for, or pay out as a result of but not limited to: <br /> a) bodily injury (including sickness, disease, or death) to any person including but not limited to, <br /> the Design-Builder's employees or its representatives while on the site of the Project; or <br /> b) actual or alleged damage (including loss of use) to any property (public or private, including <br /> the Project or other property on the Project site); or <br /> c) contamination of or adverse effects on the environment arising directly or indirectly out of or <br /> in connection with the performance of the Work, including but not limited to any hazardous or <br /> toxic waste, substance, or constituent of any substance subject to regulation under CERCLA, <br /> RCRA, TSCA, and other Federal and state authorities that is spilled, released, threatening to <br /> release, or disposed of or destroyed by the Design-Builder or its Subcontractors on or off the <br /> site of the Project or while in transport to or from the site; or <br /> d) any violation or alleged violation of laws and regulations, arising out of or in any way <br /> connected with the Work, caused in whole or in part by the Design-Builder, any Subcontractor <br /> or supplier or any representatives of the Design-Builder. The Design-Builder shall not be <br /> required to indemnify the Owner against losses resulting from a breach of the Agreement by the <br /> Owner or its agents, or resulting from negligence, misconduct or violation of laws on the part of <br /> the Owner or its agents. <br /> e) upon completion of the Work the Design-Builder shall execute an affidavit, indemnification, <br /> and release stating there are no unpaid debts for any work that has been done or materials that <br /> have been furnished to the Project prior to and as of the date of substantial completion and <br /> further stating that Design-Builder shall indemnify, save and protect Owner and Owner's lender, <br /> Revised 2/17 <br />