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10. 1Mr~tice~: Any notices to be given hereunder by either party to the other may be alt~cted either by personal delivery, in writing, or by registered or certified mail. ~ole Partie~ and Entire AGREEIVll2N!T: This AGREEMENT shall not create any rights or benefits to anyone except the OWNER and ENGINEER, and contains the entire agreement between the parties. Oral modifications to ttgs agreement shall have no force or efl~ct. Te×a~ 1 .aw tn Apply; ~qncce~nr~; (2nnqtnmtinn- This AGREEMENT shall be construed under and in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. It shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the parties hereto and their representatives, successors and assigns. Should any provisions in this AGREEMENT later be held invalid, illegal or unenforceable, they shall be deemed void, and this AGREEMENT shall be construed as if such provision had never been contained herein. Other Prnvi~innR' The parties hereto further agree as follows: (a) The ENGINEER has not been retained or compensated to provide design and construction review services relating to any construction contractor's safety precautions or to means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures required for the contractor to perform his work, but not relating to the final or completed structure. The ENGINEER does not in any manner guarantee the performance of the construction contractors. (b) ENGINEER will strive to perform services hereunder in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing in the stone locality under similar conditions. No other representation, express or implied, and no warranty or guarantee is included or intended in this AGREEMENT, or in any report, opinion, document, or othe~vise. (c) Amy opinion of the probable construction cost prepared by the ENGINEER represents only his judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the OWNER. Since the ENG1NEER has no control over the cost of labor and material, or many other factors, the ENGINEER does not imply nor guarantee the accuracy of such opinions. If the OWNER elects to redesign or rebid the project to reduce costs, ENGINEER'S services for such rebidding or redesign shall be additional services. (d) In recognition of the relative risks and benefits of the project to both the OWNER and the ENGINEER, the risks have been allocated such that the OWNER agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to limit the liability of the ENGINEER and bis subcontractors on the project for any and all claims, losses, costs, damages of any nature whatsoever or claims expenses from any cause or causes, so that the total aggregate liability of the ENGINEER and his or her subconsultants to all those named 3 of 10