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Otherwise, ENGINEER will rctn~n the Application to CON- N · <br /> CO TRACTOR s con numg ob tgauons under the Con- <br />TRACTOR, indicating in writing the reasons for refusing lO tract Documents; and <br />recommend final payment, in which case CONTRACTOR <br />shall make the necessary corrections and resubmit the Appli- 14.I6.2. a waiver of all claims by CONTRACTOR <br />cation. Thirty days after presemalion lo OWN ER of the ~gainst OWNER other than those previously made in writ- <br />Application and accompanying documentation, in appropri- mg and still unsettled. <br />ate form and substance, and with ENGINEER's recommen- <br />dation and notice of acceptability, the amount recommended <br />by ENGINEER will become due and will be paid by OWN ER <br />lo CONTRACTOR. ARTICLE 15--SUSPENSION OF WORK AND <br /> TERMINATION <br /> <br />14.14. If, through no fault of CONTRACTOR, final com- <br />pletion of the Work is significantly delayed and if ENGI- Owner~fay Suspend Work: <br />NEER so confirms, OWNER shall, upon receipt of CON- 15.1. OWNER may, at any time and without cause, sus- <br />TRACTOR's final Application for Payment and recommen- pend the Work orany p.o. rtion thereof for a period of not more <br />dation of ENGINEER, and without terminating the Agree- than ninety days by notice in writing to CONTRACTOR and <br />ment, make payment of the balance due for that portion of ENGINEER which will fix the date on which Work will be <br />the Work fully completed and accepted. If the remaining resumed. CONTRACTORshallresumetheWorkonthedate <br />balance to be held by OWNER for Work not fully completed so fixed. CONTRACTOR shall be allowed an increase in the <br />or corrected is less than the retainage stipulated in the Agree- Contract Price or an extension of the Contract Time, or both, <br />ment, and if Bonds have been furnished as required in para- directly attributable to any suspension if CONTRACTOR <br />graph 5.1, the written consent of the surety to the payment makes an approved claim therefor as provided in Articles 11 <br />of the balance due for that portion of the Work fully corn- and 12. <br />pleted and accepted shall be submitted by CONTRACTOR <br />to ENGINEER with the Application for such payment. Such <br />payment shall be made under the terms and conditions gov- OwnerMay Terminate: <br />erning final payment, except that it shall not constitute a 15.2. Upon the occurrence of any one or more of the <br />waiver of claims, following events: <br /> <br /> 15,2.1. if CONTRACTOR commences a voluntary case <br />Contractor'~r Continuing Obligation: under any chapter of the Bankruptcy Code (Tide I I, United <br />14.15. CONTRACTOR's obligation to perform and corn- States Code), as now or hereafter in effect, oi"if CON- <br />plete the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents TRACTOR takes any equivalent or similar action'by fili~g <br />shall be absolute. Neither recommendation of any progress a petition or otherwise under any other federal or state <br />or final payment by ENGINEER, nor the issuance ora cer- law in effect at such time relating to the bankruptcy or <br />tificate of Substantial Completion, nor any payment by insolvency; <br />OWNER to CONTRACTOR under the Contract Documents, <br />noranyuseoroccupancyoftheWorkoranypartthereofby 15.2.2. if a petition is filed against CONTRACTOR <br />OWNER, nor any act of acceptance by OWNER nor any under any chapter of the Bankruptcy Code as now or <br />failure to do so, nor any review and approval of a Shop hereafter in effect at the time of filing, or if a petition is <br />Drawing or sample submission, nor the issuance of a notice filed seeking any such equivalent or similar relief against <br />of acceptability by ENGINEER pursuant to paragraph 14.13, CONTRACTOR under any other federal or state law in <br />nor any correction of defective Work by OWNER will con- effect at the time relating to bankruptcy or insolvency; <br />stitate an acceptance of Work not in accordance with the <br />Contract Documents or a release of CONTRACTOR's obit- 15.2.3. /fCONTRACTORmakesagenera. lassignment <br />gallon to perform the Work in accordance with the Contract for the benefit of creditors; <br />Documents (except as provided in paragraph 14.16). <br /> 15.2.4. if a trustee, receiver, custodian or agent of <br /> CONTRACTOR is appointed under applicable law or under <br />Waiver of Clalms: contract, whose appointment or authority to take charge <br />* 14.16. The making and acceptance of final payment will of property of CONTRACTOR is for the purpose of <br />constitute: enforcing a Lien against such property or for the purpose <br /> of general administration of such property for thc benefit <br /> 14.16.1. a waiver of all claims by OWNER against of CONTRACTOR's creditors; <br />CONTRACTOR. except claims arising from unsettled <br />Liens, from defective Work appearing after final inspoc- 15.2.5. ii'CONTRACTOR admits in writing an {nabil- <br />lion pursuant to paragraph 14.11 or from failure to comply ity to pay its debts generally as they become due; <br /> with the Contract Documents or thc terms of special <br /> any <br /> guarantees specified therein: however, it will not consti- 15.2.6. ifCONTRACTORperaistentlyfailstoPerform <br /> lute a waiver by OWNER of any rights in rcspoct of thc Work in accordance with thc Contract Documents <br /> <br />*See Supplementary Condi.tions 57 <br /> <br /> <br />