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$ 7 Ifthe Surety elects to act under Section 5.1r 5.2 or 5,3, tlren ihe responsibilities olthe Surety to the Ol'aer shall not be greater than thosc of&q <br />Conbactor snderlhe Constructlon ConlrrcL and the responsibilities ofthe Olvner to the Surety shall not bo greatcr thaa thosc ofthc Owncrundcr thc <br />Construction Contracl SubJiect to lhe cornmitment by the Owrcr to pay thc Balancc of thc Contnct Frice, the Surety is obligated, without <br />duplication, lor <br />.1 the responsibitities of lhe Contractor for correctibn of defectivc work and completion of the. Construction Conftacq <br />.2 additional legal, design professianal and delay cosls rasulling frorn the Cofl(ractor's Default, and resulting from the actions or <br />failwe to act oftle Surety under Section 5; and.3 .liquidated danrages, or ifuo liquidated damages are speoified in the Cotrstruction Contract, actuul damage.s caused by deiayed <br />performance or ton-performarce of the Contractor. <br />$ 8If th€ Sur€ty elects to act under Section 5.1, 5.3 or5.4, the Suret/s liability is limited to the amoun! of this Bond, <br />$ I The Surety shalt no( be liable to the Owner orothers for obligations ofthe Cortsactor that arc unrclatcd to thc Construction Contract, and thc <br />Balance oflhe Contruct Price sholl not be reduced or set offon account of'any such urtclatcd obllgations, No right ofaclion shaU accrue on this <br />Bond to any peaon or cntity other than thc Owno or its hcir, cxcoutors, adminisfaton, successors add assigns. <br />$ 10 The Surety hereby waives noticc ofany changq including changcs ofdmc, to lhe Consrucdon Contiact or to Flatedsubcontracts, purchase <br />orders and other obligations. <br />$ 11 Any proceeding, Iegal or equitablq uuder this Bond may be instituted in any court of competentjudsdi*ion in the location inn'hich the lvorkor <br />part of thc work is locatcd and shall be t$titutcd within trvo years after a declaratlon of ConaadorDefrult orrvithin two years 8ffer thB Cont&ctor <br />ccascd working or within nvo yean after the Surety refuses or fails to perform it$ obligations under this Boad lvhichever occurs first lfthe <br />provislons of thisParagraph are vrid or prohibited by larv, tle minimurn period of limitation available to sureties as a defense in the jurisdiction of <br />the zuit sball be applicable. <br />$ 1 2 Noticc to thc Surcty, thc Olrnqr or lhc Conlraotor shall bc mailed or delivEred to the address shorur on lhe page on rvhich their signaturc <br />appcafs, <br />$ 1 3 When thls Bond has been firmished to mmply with a statutory or other legal requiroment in the location rvhere the construction rvas to be <br />per{otmed, any provision in this Bond conflicting with said statutory or legal requirement $hall be deemed deleled hediom and provisions <br />conforming to zuch statutory or other legal requirement shall be deemed incorporatcd hereia, When so findshcd, the intent is that lhis Bond shall bc <br />construed as a statutory bond and not as a common latv'bond. <br />$ {4 Definitlons <br />$ 14.1 Ealance of the Gontract Prlce. Thc total amouutpayable by the Owner to the Contactoruadsr the Consbuction Conhact afier altrproper <br />adjurtrncnls havc bcen madc, including allolyancc to the Coutractor ofany amoutrts received or to be received by the Orvner in settlement of <br />insurance or other claims for damages to rvhich the Conlractor is entitled, reduced by all valid and proper payments made t'o or on behalFol0e <br />Cotrtractor under the Cbnstruction Contract. <br />$ 14,2 Construction Gontract lhe agreement betlveen the Orvner and Conhactor identified on the coverpage, including all Contrac[f)ocuments <br />aod changes made to ihe agreement and the Contact Documents. <br />$ 14.3 Contractor Default Failure of the Conhactor,lvhich hasnotbsenremedied or waivcd, to pcrhnn or othcrwisc to complywitlr a material <br />term ofthe Conshuction Conlract <br />$ 14.{ Owner Dgfault Failure of the Orvner, which has aot been remedied or rvalved, to pay the Contractor as requlred under the Construction <br />Contact or to perfornr aud complete or comply rvith lhe othermaterlal terms of the Construction Conlracl <br />$ 14.5 Contract Documents. All the documents thatcomprise the agreernenlbetrveen the Ownerand Conlractor. <br />$ 15 If this Bond is issued for an ageement betweerr d Contractor atrd subcontractor, the term Contractor in &is Bond shall bc dcamcd to bo <br />Subconlractor and the term Ovrner shall be deemed to be ConEaotor. <br />s-l852/As 8/10